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charge nurse
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charge nurse
n
(Business / Professions) Brit a nurse in charge of a ward in a hospital: the male equivalent of sister


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Charge nurses will be responsible for tough hospital cleaning standards.
Our charge nurses in five of our 22 units had been documenting patient acuity for more than three years.
Having worked in both med/surg and hospice I have noted that good charge nurses take into account whether the patient is a "walkie/talkie" with a high level of self care versus a "needy" which is closer to full care by the nurse when making assignments.
 
 
 
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