ナースセンター

noun

nurses' station

Refers to the central work area for nurses in a hospital ward. Wasei-eigo; the English equivalent is 'nurses' station' or 'nursing station'.

wasei-eigo (Japanese-coined English), from nurse center

See also: ナースステーション

• ナースセンターに患かん者じゃのカルテが置おいてある。

  The patient's chart is at the nurses' station.

noun

nurse training and placement organization

A less common meaning referring to an organization that trains and places nurses. Not a standard English term; specific to certain Japanese contexts.

• そのナースセンターは新しん人じん看かん護ご師しの研けん修しゅうを行おこなっている。

  That nurse training and placement organization provides training for new nurses.