charge nurse

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English[edit]

Noun[edit]

charge nurse (plural charge nurses)

  1. A supervisory nurse, usually assigned for a shift.

Usage notes[edit]

In the United Kingdom, a female charge nurse is called a sister.

Translations[edit]

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