A former employee of Bayfront Medical Center was arrested Monday night, accused of bilking the hospital out of more than $368,000 over four years, the St. Petersburg Police Department said.
Zsamiko Walters Reid, 40, of 714 61st Ave. S., St. Petersburg, has been charged with first-degree grand theft. She is being booked tonight at Pinellas County Jail.
Reid worked as a nursing services coordinator at the hospital from 2000 until 2008, a position Read the rest of this entry »
BOULDER, Colo. (CBS4) ―
There’s an investigation into what happened during surgeries at a Boulder County hospital. Surgery patients apparently received saline solution instead of a strong pain killer.
An investigation by the hospital shows it happened because a nurse was stealing the pain medication. The hospital says the patients are fine and they immediately passed the case onto Boulder police.
Police say the male nurse is from Lafayette, Read the rest of this entry »
LEBANON – A former retirement home nurse plead guilty today, Nov. 18, to stealing drugs from elderly patients, according to the Warren County Prosecutor’s Office.
Roxie Luff, 21, of 128 Algonquin Drive, Hamilton, was a nurse at the Otterbein Home in Lebanon, when police said she stole Hydrocodone and Oxycodone pills from patients as she was taking care of them.
Luff, arrested in May after police were tipped off by the Otterbein director of nursing, Read the rest of this entry »