Nurse Fired Twice for Stealing Pain Pills from Patients
Nurse Fired Twice for Stealing Pain Pills from Patients
Nurse license suspended after stealing pills at a nursing home and an acute care center.
The Wisconsin Board of Nursing suspended a nurse’s license indefinitely after finding she stole pain medications from patients at two nursing homes:
1. Beloit Health and Rehabilitation 1905 W Hart Rd, Beloit, WI 53511
2. Atrium Health Williams Bay Health Services 146 Clover St, Williams Bay, WI 53191
Approximate date(s) of the diversion:
06/01/2013
Where the Diversion Occurred:
Beloit Health and Rehabilitation
1905 W Hart Rd, Beloit, WI 53511
Type of Healthcare Facility:
Nursing & Rehabilitation Home
Person Diverting:
Amanda Nieuwenhuis
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?
Licensure Board (Nursing, Pharmacy, or Medical Board)
Publicly available news reports about the incident: