nursing officer
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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She worked in Britain's state-run National Health Service for more than three decades, rising to become its chief nursing officer for England in 1999.
From Barron's
From 1980, Dame Sarah had been a nurse, eventually becoming the youngest ever chief nursing officer for England in 1999.
From BBC
Dame Sarah, who was chief nursing officer in England before she was ordained, has also invited NHS nurses and carers working in hospitals and hospices in Canterbury to attend the ceremony.
From BBC
Duncan Burton, Chief Nursing Officer for England, praised the progress being made on reducing waits, pointing out this had happened during a period when the NHS had to cope with strikes by resident doctors, the new name for junior doctors.
From BBC
An alleged comment made by Scotland's former chief nursing officer about families affected by a hospital infection scandal being offered a trip to Disneyland has been described as "shameful" in parliament.
From BBC
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