/ Thesaurus / H Synonyms of head nurse Find synonyms for: Noun1. head nurse, nurseusage: the person in charge of nursing in a medical institutionWordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. Related Content Daily Word Quiz: simian Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Spelling Bee: Today’s Spelling Bee Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language