Ward Nurse, This is the nurse assigned to a specific ward or group of patient rooms. They are responsible for medication, monitoring patient conditions, and carrying out doctor’s orders for those specific patients., Admission Nurse, This nurse works in the "Admission Department" (Приемное отделение). They handle the intake of patients, check their documents, perform basic vitals, and prepare them for transfer to a specific ward., Staff Nurse, This is the general term. In Russian hospitals, there isn't a direct equivalent to the Western "Staff Nurse" rank. Most are simply addressed as медсестра, Student Nurse, This refers to a nursing student completing their clinical rotation., Charge Nurse, This is the "Senior Nurse" or "Head Nurse" of a ward or department. She is in charge of scheduling, supplies, and overseeing the other nurses., Healthcare Assistant, In Russia, this is often called a "Junior Nurse." They assist with patient hygiene, changing linens, and moving patients. You may also hear the term Санитарка, which is technically a "nursing orderly" responsible for cleaning and heavy labor

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