registered nurse

Example Sentences

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She was a registered nurse when they met; he was a few years off playing werewolf Jacob Black in the blockbuster franchise that brought a sparkly vampire-human love story to life.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

My wife was a registered nurse, and I, as a commercial fisherman, worked for years while we lived and saved on only slightly more than what crew-share employees earned.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

He worked as a research scientist before returning to school to become a registered nurse.

From BBC • Jan. 25, 2026

Pretti was a licensed, law-abiding gun owner, registered nurse, and worked at a veteran’s hospital.

From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026

After becoming a registered nurse, Adams was assigned to work at Fort Ord, in California.

From "Boots on the Ground: America's War in Vietnam" by Elizabeth Partridge