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‘Toxic and unsafe’: IH nurse’s Human Rights complaint moves forward
The BC Human Rights Tribunal has allowed a case by a former Interior Health nurse…
Fiddling with timesheet nets BC nurse $23,000 in pay and a suspension
A BC nurse has been suspended for six months after falsifying timesheets that netted him…
Kamloops volunteer in her 90s known as ‘Grandma’ among city’s homeless
The people shuffling through the doors of a homeless shelter in Kamloops in the morning…
Kelowna nurse on mission to return child’s lost bunny
A well-loved white stuffed bunny was left behind at Kelowna General Hospital this week, and…
BC nurses college warns of fake nurse looking for work
The BC nursing regulator is warning hospitals that an unregistered nurse is trying to find…
IH nurse showed ‘no remorse’ for accessing patient records, got suspended
An Interior Health nurse was suspended for four months after repeatedly accessing patient records, including…
BC nurse suspended for poor narcotic handling
A BC nurse was suspended for four weeks after repeated issues with handling medication. Langley…
Swiping narcotics from work nets BC nurse one month suspension
A BC nurse has been suspended for one month for swiping narcotics from work. According…
BC nurse reprimanded for tendering psychiatric diagnosis on patient he never met
A BC nurse is being publicly reprimanded for making a psychiatric diagnosis for someone he’d…
BC nurse loses licence over sexual misconduct with psychiatric patient
A BC nurse has lost his licence for sexual misconduct with a vulnerable psychiatric patient.…
Another BC nurse suspended for snooping on medical records
A BC nurse has been suspended for two weeks for snooping on the medical records…
B.C. nurse reprimanded for using ‘undue force’ with patient
A B.C. nurse has been placed under supervision after using profanity and undue force with…
B.C. nurse who used ‘mood-altering substances’ put on conditions
A B.C. nurse who broke an earlier agreement over their use of "mood-altering substances" has…
Kamloops nurse suspended for sexually harassing student nurse
A Kamloops nurse has been suspended for a month for sexually harassing a student nurse.…
Two B.C. nurses reprimanded for stealing drugs
Two B.C. nurses are practicing with conditions after they were caught stealing narcotics and trying…
B.C. nurse sanction for ‘diverting’ narcotics from workplace
A nurse in B.C. has been sanctioned after getting caught "diverting" narcotics from the workplace…
Kelowna nurse suspended for checking non-patient medical records
A Kelowna nurse has been suspended for eight days for accessing medical records of people…
Kootenay nurse suspended for making fake vaccine cards
A nurse from Castlegar got caught making fake vaccine cards and was disciplined by the…
Vernon nurse disciplined for racist comments
A Vernon nurse was suspended from work for five weeks after making racist comments twice…
Okanagan nurse suspended for checking medical records
A Vernon nurse has been suspended for six months for accessing medical records he didn't…
Interior Health calling out-of-town healthcare staff to help at Kamloops hospital
A nurse in Kamloops received a surprising email from the vice-president of clinical operations for…
Imaging department at Kamloops hospital also understaffed
An X-ray technologist at Royal Inland Hospital said the medical imaging department is falling apart…
Okanagan College’s new health sciences centre will help provide much needed health-care staff
The Kelowna campus of the Okanagan College opened the highly anticipated health sciences building this…
Artwork honouring a Kamloops nurse turns into food bank fundraiser
Life as a registered nurse at Royal Inland Hospital has proved to be trying for…