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pastor1189
Sep 17, 2015, 12:10 PM
When ask who was head nurse was at the hospital. They told me contact
Practice Manager is that the new name for "Head Nurse" or is this person over the nurses??

J_9
Sep 17, 2015, 02:49 PM
We don't use the term "head nurse" any longer. The new term is "charge nurse." Never heard of "practice manager," typically the person above the charge nurse is the House Supervisor. Ther terms, though, would be facility specific and be different from one hospital to another.

pastor1189
Sep 17, 2015, 03:25 PM
Wonderful information thanks