Incident 40093
Incident 40093
A home health nurse in Wisconsin was caught three times diverting medications from patients she cared for in their homes.
Cherie Jess was caught three times — in 2017, 2018 and 2019 — diverting medications in Madison and Waukesha.
Approximate date(s) of the diversion:
09/30/2017
Where the Diversion Occurred:
Patient's Home
Waukessha, WI
Type of Healthcare Facility:
Home Health Care
Person Diverting:
Cherie Jess
Profession of the person diverting:
Nurse
Has the incident been reported?
e.g. to local law enforcement, county board of health, state licensure board, and/or federal DEA or FDA authorities?
Yes
To whom has the incident been reported?
Local Law Enforcement, , and/or federal DEA or FDA authorities?
Publicly available news reports about the incident: