enrolled nurse

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enrolled nurse (EN) (en-rohld) n. (in the UK) a nurse who completed a two-year programme of nursing education (see second-level nurse). Entry to the second-level part of the NMC register was in general, mental, or mental handicap nursing in England and Wales. In Scotland and Northern Ireland there was generic training for second-level qualification.

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