Nurses Word Search Puzzle (free printable PDF)

May 6th is recognized as National Nurses Day, but everyday is a good day to recognize the valuable role that nurses play in our health care system and in our lives.

Here is a printable nurses word search featuring 20 words related to nurses and the nursing profession.


Nurses word search printable PDF from Puzzletainment Publishing
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Who is this Nursing word search for?

This word search is suitable for kids aged 8 and up. There are some long words, and some of the words are hidden diagonally.

So it may be challenging for younger students, but they’re more than welcome to give it a try!

And if you’re an adult…well, you’ll love it too.





What nursing-related words are in this puzzle?

Below are the words featured in this word search.

  • CARING
  • OPERATING
  • BANDAGE
  • MEDICINE
  • THERAPY
  • SYRINGE
  • HOME CARE
  • STETHOSCOPE
  • CLINIC
  • PATIENT
  • RECOVERY
  • SCRUBS
  • NURSE
  • COMPASSION
  • HOSPITAL
  • ONCOLOGY
  • HEALING
  • CHART
  • UNIFORM
  • EMERGENCY





Is there a solution?

Yes, the second page of the PDF features the solution.

Plus, I have included a fun little maze where you have to help the nurse get to her patient by winding through the confusing hallways of the hospital.



Nursing word search featured image picture




Thank you and I hope you enjoy the puzzle.

Tim from Puzzletainment




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