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Barrett plays Maggie Lockwood, charge nurse of the emergency department.
—Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 5 Aug. 2024
The log for 2 a.m. to 5 a.m. had been pre-filled but a medical assistant and the charge nurse, Annessa Moore, decided to put that document in the medical shredder bin and create a new one, investigators said.
—Erin Glynn, The Enquirer, 2 June 2024
And so immediately, the charge nurse started doing CPR and people were just yelling, 'call code,' and frantic chaos ensued at that point.
—Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 17 Jan. 2024
The body-cam footage includes an interview with the charge nurse in the hours after Bertonazzi’s injury, in which the nurse told Baltimore police officers there was no violent interaction with the man.
—Katie Mettler, Washington Post, 4 Nov. 2023
On nights when Mullen wasn’t caring for babies, but was working as the charge nurse, Small would just sit in her office beside her.
—Wendy Grossman Kantor, Peoplemag, 29 July 2023
As a charge nurse at Northeast Georgia Health System, she was trained to de-escalate violent situations.
—Renuka Rayasam, CNN, 16 May 2023
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“Charge nurse.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/charge%20nurse. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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)
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