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BC nurse swipes narcotics and falsifies records, again
A BC nurse with a history of swiping narcotics from work has again been caught…
BC nurse who pilfered narcotics left patients in pain
A BC nurse who left patients in pain after swiping their pain medication has been…
BC nurse disciplined after replying to negative comment about them on social media
A BC nurse who commented on a negative social media post written about him by…
BC nursing regulator tried to punish nurse already disciplined in Alberta
The BC nursing regulator has tried to suspend an Alberta nurse practitioner for professional misconduct…
BC nurse who fiddled with pay system netted $20K and a suspension
A BC nurse who conned more than $20,000 out of his employer has been suspended…
Another BC nurse suspended for snooping on medical records
A BC nurse has been suspended for snooping on the health records of a "significant"…
Anti-vax Interior Health nurse loses fight with union
An anti-vax Interior Health nurse has lost a legal challenge against her union after she…
Another BC nurse caught looking at unauthorized medical records
A BC nurse has been suspended for 12 days for looking up the medical records…
BC nurse suspended for dismissing patient in distress
A BC nurse has been suspended for two weeks due to a lack of care…
Kelowna nurse loses licence for billing $33K of care she didn’t give
A Kelowna nurse and owner of a Nurse Next Door franchise has had her licenced…
BC nurse suspended for copying records of 100 care home residents
A BC nurse has been suspended for three weeks after she snapped photos of documents…
B.C. nurse suspended for not cooperating with regulator
A B.C. nurse who failed to cooperate with the regulator while under investigation has been…
Posting photos of patients on social media gets BC nurse suspended
A BC nurse has been suspended for six months for posting photos and stories online…
BC nurse touched patient’s skin lesion, then colleague’s face
A BC nurse has been reprimanded for touching a patient's rash and then touching her…
B.C. intensive care nurse suspended for falling asleep
A B.C. nurse who failed to give patients their medication and fell asleep while working…
B.C. nurse caused accidental opioid overdose, then kept his mouth shut
A B.C. nurse who accidentally caused a patient to overdose on methadone, and then lied…
B.C. psych nurse suspended for contacting patient’s parents
A B.C. psychiatric nurse has been suspended for two days after he contacted a patient's…
B.C. nurse who restrained elderly patient, then lied, gets suspended
A B.C. nurse who inappropriately used restraints on an elderly patient and then lied has…
B.C. nurse suspended for two weeks for poor communication
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for two weeks for showing "little professional accountability." According…
B.C. nurse who took leftover narcotics placed on conditions
A B.C. nurse has been reprimanded for swiping leftover narcotics and taking the drugs themselves.…
B.C. nurse suspended for ‘unwanted touching’
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for three months for unwanted sexual touching. According to…
Kamloops nurse suspended for sloppy paperwork, bad communication
A Kamloops nurse was been suspended for three months for making multiple mistakes on medical…
B.C. nurse with ‘causal relationship’ with narcotics placed on conditions
A B.C. nurse who was "diverting" narcotics for their own use has had conditions put…
B.C. nurse who failed to assess patient, then lied, gets suspended
A B.C. nurse who failed to assess a patient properly and then falsified the medical…