a hospital nurse works in a hospital, rather than with a general practitioner, in the army, etc
Examples of 'hospital nurse' in a sentence
hospital nurse
She escapes with a grazed knee, but leaves the hospital nurse with a big headache when she asks where to direct her complaints.
The Sun (2010)
As she hands her non-responsive son over to a hospital nurse, the new mum is out of her mind with worry.
The Sun (2017)
How can he be worth the equivalent of ten hospital nurses?
The Sun (2008)
Hospital nurses will be given specific responsibility for making sure that the rights and views of older people are always taken into consideration.
Times, Sunday Times (2006)
Only 19.3 per cent of hospital nurses said that they could discuss with patients the care they wanted.
Times, Sunday Times (2014)
Just 37 per cent of hospital doctors and 30 per cent of hospital nurses had a jab last year.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
Most importantly, they focused on patient safety with 8,000 extra hospital nurses hired, many bad managers drummed out and poor hospitals put in special measures.