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charge nurse

noun

  1. a nurse in charge of a ward in a hospital Female equivalentsister
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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He added that his time on the show, as the senior charge nurse, had been "wonderful".

From BBC

She asked the charge nurse, “How do I get him transferred?”

Senior charge nurse Emma Sommerville said some had gone to their union to express concern around the children being in an unsafe environment.

From BBC

And state investigators found other problems during their February visit, including a nurse having to juggle four patients along with duties as a charge nurse, which “had the potential to result in patient needs not being met.”

As a charge nurse at Northeast Georgia Health System, she was trained to de-escalate violent situations.

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