charge nurse
Britishnoun
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Karen Pittman, “Forever” “When a veteran character actress makes the most of the role of a lifetime, which Katherine LaNasa does as ‘The Pitt’s’ supernaturally capable charge nurse Dana, attention must be paid.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2025
Later that evening, a charge nurse threatened to call security on Lisa Wolff if she didn’t leave her husband’s side, the couple said in their suit.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2025
Most patients they see are in their 50s, 60s and 70s, but sometimes they will get people in their 30s brought in by paramedics, says senior charge nurse Rui Tinoco.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2025
She asked the charge nurse, “How do I get him transferred?”
From Science Magazine • Nov. 21, 2023
The chilly new charge nurse eyes me from the central nurses’ station, wondering if my raised voice is a problem.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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