pediatriccaregiver
nounUK /ˌpiːdiˈætrɪkˌkeəɡɪvə/
US /ˌpiːdiˈætrɪkˌkerɡɪvər/
A person who takes care of children who are sick or need help.
The pediatriccaregiver stayed with the child until her parents arrived.
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2. A professional who supports the daily needs of children in a medical setting.
The pediatriccaregiver helped the boy feel calm before his checkup.
3. Someone trained to look after young patients at home.
They hired a pediatriccaregiver to help with their daughter's recovery.
4. A person who gives emotional and physical care to children in need.
As a pediatriccaregiver, she always carries small toys to comfort kids.