nursing

B.C. nurse suspended after senior had electric razor shoved in mouth
A B.C. nurse that failed to report incidents of elder abuse has been suspended for…

B.C. psychiatric nurse who had romantic relationship with patient gets lengthy ban
A B.C. psychiatric nurse has been banned from practicing for 10 years after she admitted…

Salmon Arm nurse that left residents in cold dark room suspended
A Salmon Arm nurse who put residents that couldn't sleep in a dark room, and…

B.C. prison nurse faces hearing for alleged ‘romantic’ relationship with inmate
A B.C. nurse is alleged to have had a relationship with an inmate while working…

B.C. nurse gave wrong dose of morphine, then lied about it
A B.C. nurse that gave a patient the wrong amount of morphine and then doctored…

B.C. nurse suspended for posting videos while working in care home
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for 10 weeks for posting videos on social media…

B.C. nurse to pay $21K for giving methadone to wrong patient
A B.C. nurse has been fined $21,000 and suspended for six months for giving methadone…

Severely low staff numbers at Kamloops hospital prompts walkout talks, pleas for help
Nurses at Royal Inland Hospital are coming forward anonymously to report a dangerous short staffing…

Too much paperwork, extra tasks straining nurses at Kelowna hospital: retired nurse
A retired Licensed Practical Nurse blames management for nurse burnout and job dissatisfaction at Kelowna…

Severe shortage at Kamloops hospital putting staff mental health at risk: Nurse
An emergency nurse at Royal Inland Hospital says they are suffering from anxiety, depression and…

Former nursing home employees revolt against Westbank First Nation over severance
After the Westbank First Nation closed its only nursing home in December 2021, former staffers…

B.C. nurse suspended for fiddling with her timesheet
A B.C. nurse has been barred from practicing for four weeks after she defrauded the…

Kelowna nurse suspended after checking health record of potential nanny
A Kelowna nurse has been issued a temporary suspension after she accessed the personal health…

Nurse explains why so many orthopaedic surgeries are postponed or cancelled in Kamloops, Kelowna
Thousands of residents in Kamloops and Kelowna are waiting for postponed orthopaedic surgeries, and many…

B.C. nurse hit hospital visitor with umbrella; gets suspended
A B.C. nurse who hit a hospital visitor with an umbrella has been suspended for…