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Nursing2022-10-18T16:32:21-04:00

Prevent Nurse Diversion

Nurses are on the front lines of care and have the most frequent access to patients – and patient medications. This section highlights diversion incidents by:

  • Registered nurses (RN)
  • Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN)

  • Advanced Practice Nurses (APNs)

  • Nurse Practitioners (NP)

  • Other nurses


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Former V.A. Nursing Assistant Pleads Guilty in Deaths of 7 Patients 1 Medical Center Dr, Clarksburg, WV 26301 Louis A. Johnson Veterans Affairs Medical Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse admits to thefts, and dilution of pain meds 85 Herrick St, Beverly, MA 01915 Beverly Hospital February 11, 2021 View full detail
Alabama nurse at a nursing & rehabilitation home charged with felony theft of a controlled substance after patient's oxycodone pills go missing. 903 11th St NE, Jasper, AL 35504 Ridgeview Nursing Home and Rehab Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse guilty of theft after stealing drugs from nursing home 121 Hospital Dr, Watertown, WI 53098 Watertown Health Care Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse who stole pain meds thief gets two years in prison. 340 Union St, Kingston, ON K7L 4E6, Canada St. Mary's Of the lake Hospital February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse Charged with Tampering with Liquid Morphine 66 Broad St, Westfield, MA 01085 Governor’s Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
A nurse admitted to stealing drugs and forging documents. 285 MacKenzie Rd, Inuvik, NT X0E 0T0, Canada Inuvik Regional Hospital February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse who admitted to stealing narcotics has firing overturned in arbitration case. 43 Wellesley St E, Toronto, ON M4Y 1H1, Canada Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre February 11, 2021 View full detail
Police arrest seven people, including three nurses, for black marketing COVID drugs Hyderabad, India February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse sentenced to federal prison for taking painkillers from hospital patients’ intravenous lines and injecting herself. 701 10th St SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403, USA Mercy Medical Center and Hall-Perrine Cancer Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
Olivia Daniti, a Long Island nurse, admitted to swiping fentanyl from Montefiore Medical Center in the Bronx between Oct. 27 and Oct. 29, 2018. The hospital fired her three days later. 111 E 210th St, The Bronx, NY 10467 Montefiore Medical Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse pleads guilty to stealing drugs. 2451 Intelliplex Dr, Shelbyville, IN 46176, USA MHP Major Hospital February 11, 2021 View full detail
South Dakota registered nurse voluntarily surrendered hi license after admitting to diverting narcotics while employed at a hospital. South Dakota, USA February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse Charged with Diverting Prescription Drugs 160 Allen St, Rutland, VT 05701, USA Rutland Regional Medical Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nursing Director Arrested With Meds of Other People in Her Purse Muncie, IN, USA February 11, 2021 View full detail
Texas nurse with HIV accused of steal vials with narcotics and replacing them with lidocaine. 12412 Judson Rd, Live Oak, TX 78233, USA Northeast Methodist Hospital February 11, 2021 View full detail
A pharmacist has been arrested in Mississippi in an investigation involving the diversion of pharmaceutical drugs. Collinsville, MS February 11, 2021 View full detail
Nurse for pediatrics at U.K. hospital is convicted for stealing drugs. Queen Victoria Rd, Newcastle upon Tyne NE1 4LP, United Kingdom Royal Victoria Infirmary February 11, 2021 View full detail
Former VA Hospice Nurse Charged with Diverting and Tampering with Morphine Meant for Dying Veterans 200 Springs Rd, Bedford, MA 01730, USA Veterans Affairs Medical Center Bedford, MA February 11, 2021 View full detail
South Dakota nurse voluntarily surrendered her license after admitting that she diverted narcotics from her employer. Reinstated after recovery program. South Dakota, USA February 11, 2021 View full detail
The Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, or LARA suspended registered nurse Rana Holman’s license for several alleged violations with syringes containing controlled substances. 29110 Inkster Rd, Southfield, MI 48034 Fountain View Surgery Center February 11, 2021 View full detail
The state has suspended a registered nurse, Michelle Scanlan for stealing more than 100 prescription painkillers and other drugs from a Syracuse nursing home. 5075 W Seneca Turnpike, Syracuse, NY 13215 Van Duyn Center for Rehabilitation and Nursing February 11, 2021 View full detail
Hospic Nurse's Aid Charged with Theft of Pain Patches 12498 MO-116, Braymer, MO 64624, USA Golden Age Nursing Home February 11, 2021 View full detail
A registered nurse is facing multiple charges after allegedly stealing prescription medication from the St. Joseph Regional Medical Center, according to court records. 5215 Holy Cross Pkwy, Mishawaka, IN 46545 St Joseph Regional Medical Center Hospital February 10, 2021 View full detail
Virginia traveling nurse with license to practice in South Dakota voluntarily surrenders his license after admitting to diverting in Kentucky. Kentucky February 10, 2021 View full detail