看かん護ご婦ふ長ちょう

noun

head nurse

Refers to the senior nurse in charge of a ward or nursing unit. Note that 看護婦 is an older term for a female nurse; modern usage often prefers gender-neutral 看護師, making 看護師長 more common today.

• 彼かの女じょはこの病びょう棟とうの看かん護ご婦ふ長ちょうです。

  She is the head nurse of this ward.