News Items tag as: BC College of Nurses and Midwives

One week suspension for BC nurse that swiped drugs, worked while high
March 09, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A B.C. nurse has been suspended for one week for stealing narcotics and working while high.
BC nurse who snooped on medical records gets suspended
March 01, 2025 - 7:00 PM

A BC nurse has been suspended for eight weeks for snooping on medical records.
BC nurse suspended for taking selfie in hospital
February 02, 2025 - 4:00 PM

A BC nurse has been suspended for three days for taking a selfie in a hospital with a patient in the background.
BC nurse swiped opioids and worked while high: regulator
January 04, 2025 - 12:00 PM

A BC nurse who swiped opioids and worked while high has had conditions placed on them by the regulator.
'Dangerous and dishonest': BC nurse on the hook $30,000 for unlicensed botox clinic
December 28, 2024 - 4:00 PM

A BC nurse, who set up a botox clinic which skirted the regulations, is on the hook for $30,425 and has had her licence suspended for five months.
South Okanagan nurse took new job while on sick leave
December 22, 2024 - 10:00 AM

A South Okanagan nurse has been suspended for seven days for taking a second job while on sick leave.
Toughest penalty yet for BC nurse who snooped on medical records
December 02, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A BC nurse has been handed the stiffest penalty so far for snooping on medical records she wasn't authorized to see.
Another BC nurse suspended for snooping on medical records
November 11, 2024 - 12:30 PM

Almost two years since the BC privacy watchdog said that personal medical records were "disturbingly" vulnerable another BC nurse has been suspended for snooping on private information.
BC nurse swipes narcotics and falsifies records, again
November 09, 2024 - 3:00 PM

A BC nurse with a history of swiping narcotics from work has again been caught pilfering drugs and suspended for one week.
BC nurse swiped narcotics from work, then worked while high
November 03, 2024 - 7:00 PM

A BC nurse with a history of swiping narcotics from work has been suspended for one week.
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Kelowna distillery to pay former employee $60,000 in unpaid wages
A Kelowna distillery failed in its bid to overturn a ruling that would have it pay more than $60,000 to a former employee in unpaid overtime. Forbidden Spirits appealed the decision last year, but it didn't have enough evidence to convi

Marijuana gummies send 11 New York middle-schoolers to hospitals
MORICHES, New York (AP) — Police and a middle school in suburban New York are looking into how a student got hold of marijuana gummies and gave them to about a dozen schoolmates, sending 11 of them to hospitals. The episode happened M

West Kelowna, Kamloops fall behind BC government's 'unrealistic' housing targets
Both West Kelowna and Kamloops are failing to meet the province's housing targets, and politicians at the Okanagan city are frustrated. West Kelowna built 64 net new housing units over the past six months, and the BC government expects

News Items tag as: BC College of Nurses and Midwives

One week suspension for BC nurse that swiped drugs, worked while high

BC nurse who snooped on medical records gets suspended

BC nurse suspended for taking selfie in hospital

BC nurse swiped opioids and worked while high: regulator

'Dangerous and dishonest': BC nurse on the hook $30,000 for unlicensed botox clinic

South Okanagan nurse took new job while on sick leave

Toughest penalty yet for BC nurse who snooped on medical records

Another BC nurse suspended for snooping on medical records

BC nurse swipes narcotics and falsifies records, again

BC nurse swiped narcotics from work, then worked while high

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