staff nurse

staff nurse
staff nurse noun
A nurse immediately below a sister in rank
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Main Entry:staff

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staff nurse UK US noun [countable] [singular staff nurse plural staff nurses] british
a nurse in a hospital who has finished training and is below the rank of sister or charge nurse
Thesaurus: types of nursehyponym

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noun, pl ⋯ nurses [count]
: a nurse who is on the staff of a hospital — compare charge nurse

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ˈstaff nurse [staff nurse] noun
(in Britain) a qualified hospital nurse

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