How to Use registered nurse in a Sentence

registered nurse

noun
  • His dad works three jobs and his mom is a registered nurse.
    Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 10 Sep. 2021
  • Two weeks later, the 65-year-old registered nurse was back at work.
    Kaiser Health News, oregonlive, 28 Nov. 2020
  • Many of the sick had to wait in their cars, said registered nurse Devin Dearing-Manning.
    Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 31 Jan. 2022
  • The latest juror, a white woman in her 50s, is a registered nurse.
    Steve Karnowski and Amy Forliti, Chron, 18 Mar. 2021
  • The registered nurse, a Democrat who was called in the survey, has already cast her ballot for Biden.
    Sarah Elbeshbishi, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2020
  • The registered nurse was supposed to have the rest of the day and evening off from her job at Hemet Global Medical Center.
    Marissa Evans, Los Angeles Times, 23 Sep. 2021
  • Bernard Atta, who was a registered nurse at the same state prison, was also profiled.
    Andrew J. Tobias, cleveland, 8 July 2020
  • The registered nurse may soon become the mayor of Buffalo, and the first socialist to run a large city.
    Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Collins was a registered nurse who wasn't involved in the protest and was instead taking pictures.
    Perry Vandell, The Arizona Republic, 11 Aug. 2021
  • In 1991, Mason, who was a registered nurse, began to work as a flight nurse for Flight for Life in Milwaukee.
    Evan Casey, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 12 Nov. 2021
  • Some are on ventilators and have two people present at all times: a registered nurse and a home health aide.
    Jc Reindl, Detroit Free Press, 13 June 2021
  • Foskey’s next goals are to get a full-time nursing position and to go back to school to become a registered nurse.
    Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 27 Dec. 2021
  • As if that weren’t enough, Lares also plans to begin studying to become a registered nurse.
    Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 8 July 2022
  • His attorney, Ricardo Meza, said Acevedo is a registered nurse and spends part of the year in Hawaii.
    Jason Meisner, chicagotribune.com, 3 Mar. 2021
  • Karen Bear, a registered nurse from Prattville who came to the committee meeting on Monday, said people should not need a new law to give them the right to decline the shots.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 2 Nov. 2021
  • Lokan was a registered nurse who worked at a hospital in Chico and had looked forward to the Montana bike trip for months, said Mary Flowers, a friend of the victim.
    David Aaro, Fox News, 8 July 2021
  • The registered nurse to bachelor of science in nursing program was stopped two years ago.
    Thomas Saccente, Arkansas Online, 10 Sep. 2022
  • Lenny Cioe is a registered nurse and a candidate for state Senate District 4.
    Lenny Cioe, BostonGlobe.com, 7 June 2022
  • The most sought after position for this April was registered nurses, a usual mainstay on the list.
    William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 30 May 2020
  • Pamela Orlando was a registered nurse from New Jersey and a single mother of two boys.
    David Begnaud, CBS News, 12 May 2022
  • However, one of my lifelong dreams is to finish school and become a registered nurse.
    Washington Post, 8 Apr. 2021
  • After having her first child, Walton earned her GED and became a registered nurse.
    Washington Post, 1 Nov. 2021
  • Krystal Talavera was a 39-year-old registered nurse and mother of four.
    Wells Dusenbury, Sun Sentinel, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Last year, the couple, both registered nurses, were unable to attend when Smith drew a shift in intensive care.
    Carolyne Zinko, San Francisco Chronicle, 21 Dec. 2017
  • Weaver is a registered nurse who has worked for 23 years in hospital management.
    Mike Cason | McAson@al.com, al, 7 Dec. 2020
  • Shirley Toth, a registered nurse and Red Cross volunteer, had spent Monday at the church talking to a few of the people evacuating.
    oregonlive, 17 Oct. 2022
  • The registered nurse vacancy rate has been climbing since 2016.
    Terry Demio, The Enquirer, 3 Aug. 2022
  • They also are required to staff registered nurses on site.
    Miles Moffeit, Dallas News, 21 Apr. 2020
  • Traywick, a 48-year-old registered nurse, had misjudged how acute his patient's illness was.
    NBC News, 29 Oct. 2020
  • The registered nurse said she felt ignored by local officials; Abbott had staff write down her phone number.
    Molly Hennessy-Fiske, Washington Post, 24 Oct. 2022

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