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B.C. nurse suspended for giving senior cannabis edible
A B.C. nurse that gave a senior edible cannabis and asked a coworker to create…
B.C. psychiatric nurse suspended for having relationship with former patient
A B.C. psychiatric nurse has been suspended for six months for a sexual relationship with…
B.C. nurse caught sleeping on the job gets suspended
A Richmond nurse has been suspended for two months for sleeping on the job. According…
Kelowna ER nurse left Indigenous person ‘pulseless and unresponsive’
A Kelowna emergency room nurse who left a "pulseless and unresponsive" Indigenous person in the…
B.C. nurse reprimanded for drinking on the job
A Vancouver Island nurse has been reprimanded for drinking on the job. According to a…
B.C. nurse who stole narcotics for seven years gets suspended
A B.C. nurse who stole narcotics from work over a seven-year period has been suspended…
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…
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 suspended for ‘unwanted touching’
A B.C. nurse has been suspended for three months for unwanted sexual touching. According to…
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 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 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. 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 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. intensive care nurse suspended for falling asleep
A B.C. nurse who failed to give patients their medication and fell asleep while working…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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 dismissing patient in distress
A BC nurse has been suspended for two weeks due to a lack of care…
Another BC nurse caught looking at unauthorized medical records
A BC nurse has been suspended for 12 days for looking up the medical records…
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…