charge nurse

British  

noun

1. Female equivalent: sister.  a nurse in charge of a ward in a hospital

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Example Sentences

Wyle’s co-star Katherine LaNasa, who plays charge nurse Dana Evans, picked up the supporting actress prize for drama and the “The Pitt” won the coveted drama series category.

From Los Angeles Times

Before that, Katherine LaNasa also won the award for best supporting drama actress for her portrayal of a charge nurse, Dana, in the show.

From BBC

With four “White Lotus” nominees, it’s possible that they split the vote, allowing LaNasa to win for another aspirational character on “The Pitt,” the resilient charge nurse who keeps the ER functioning.

From Los Angeles Times

And she plays Dana, the charge nurse at this hospital.

From Los Angeles Times

The first person Robby checks in with is Dana, the charge nurse, who Gemmill refers to as both the “den mother” and “air traffic controller” of the ER.

From Los Angeles Times