charge nurse

noun

: a nurse who is in charge of one section of a hospital

Examples of charge nurse in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Gemmill talked of how LaNasa’s strength during her cancer battle has influenced her Emmy-winning portrayal of charge nurse Dana Evans on The Pitt. — Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 4 Oct. 2026

But shortly after recovering from treatment, LaNasa found herself back in a hospital setting — this time in her new role as charge nurse Dana Evans in the HBO Max medical drama The Pitt. — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE, 11 Sep. 2026

The sequence began when a charge nurse called 911 to report that a barefoot woman had entered the emergency department, dropped to the floor and said someone was trying to kill her and had taken her son. — Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 11 Aug. 2026

In the first season, a charge nurse takes a break outside from a relentless shift. — Jennifer Obel, Twin Cities, 22 Apr. 2026

Rhymes for charge nurse

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Medical Definition

charge nurse

noun

: a nurse who is in charge of a health care unit (as a hospital ward, emergency room, or nursing home)