Nurse Class Guide
Nurse is the budget utility class. Buy it when item slots feel tighter than sanity.
Quick Answer
Nurse is the cheapest paid class and a practical first upgrade after Intern. It improves utility by giving more inventory room, which matters when you are carrying medicine, coffee, and emergency items.
A sensible first paid class for treatment-focused players.
Nurse Stats
| Field | Confirmed details |
|---|---|
| Cost | 20 Animal Coins |
| Perk | Lv. 1: +1 max inventory capacity. Lv. 2: +2 max inventory capacity. Lv. 3: +3 max inventory capacity. |
| Sanity | Starts with 65% sanity. |
| Utility | Lv. 1: 4 inventory capacity. Lv. 2: 5 inventory capacity. Lv. 3: 6 inventory capacity. |
| Starter Cash | No starter cash. |
Description
Nurse is the cheapest paid class and a practical first upgrade after Intern. It improves utility by giving more inventory room, which matters when you are carrying medicine, coffee, and emergency items.
Use Nurse when your runs fail because you cannot carry enough treatment or sanity items. It is especially useful while learning which items you actually need each shift.
Appearance
Nurse is a light salmon-pink, dog-like class with floppy ears and a curled tail. The outfit uses light blue medical scrubs with a white collar, white buttons, pockets, a name tag, and a white nurse cap marked with a red heart and cross.
How to use Nurse
Use Nurse when your runs fail because you cannot carry enough treatment or sanity items. It is especially useful while learning which items you actually need each shift.
In a team, Nurse should carry extra medical and sanity items so higher-risk teammates can focus on checking patients and handling threats.
Nurse utility answer
Nurse is the cleanest early example of utility because its perk is inventory capacity. If you searched what utility means in Animal Hospital, Nurse shows the basic idea: more room for medicine and recovery items means fewer wasted trips.
Skins
- Fluffy
- Maroon
- Assistant
- Clean-Up
- Classic
Trivia
- Nurse shares a model lineage with Shopkeeper Nurse.
- Nurse is the cheapest paid class if Intern is excluded.
- Nurse and Head Nurse use the same style of nurse hat.
Known Bugs
No confirmed known bugs listed.
Nurse FAQ
What does Nurse do in Animal Hospital?
Nurse is a playable class with its own cost, perk levels, sanity details, utility profile, and best-use cases.
Is Nurse good for beginners?
Nurse is best judged by the problem your runs have: sanity, utility, starter economy, treatment speed, or threat response.
What is Nurse's utility?
The utility field explains what Nurse adds beyond basic play, such as inventory space, tools, movement, or treatment support.
Does Nurse replace anomaly checking?
No class replaces visual, photo, CCTV, and document checks. Classes only make the run easier after you make correct reads.
Where should I compare Nurse?
Use the main Classes page to compare all class lanes, tiers, unlock costs, and practical pick order.