NHS employee (5)

I believe the answer is:

nurse

(Other definitions for nurse that I've seen before include "Hospital carer" , "One caring for patient" , "Entangle" , "Slow-moving shark" , "Medical carer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent and The Sun.

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