Incident 40093

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?
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