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Nurse stops patient's IV to steal fentanyl, feds say. He gets prison in Florida

He injected fentanyl on the job, then was seen leaving a bathroom "stumbling, slurring his speech, and falling asleep," ...

Florida woman who faked nursing credentials passed licensing exam after hospital fired her: Sheriff

PALM COAST, Fla. - The woman arrested Tuesday for allegedly posing as a registered nurse at a Florida hospital and providing ...
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South Florida woman arrested for battery on nurse at JFK Medical Center

Ivon Pinero, 63, was arrested early Monday morning for assaulting a nurse at JFK Medical Center. Reports say she punched and ...

Advanced practice registered nurses could benefit seniors, costs: Study

An aging population in Florida is increasing demand for “vastly different and more costly forms of health care,” according to new report from a taxpayer group. The study Hospice and Pallative Care by ...

Imposter nurse kept ruse going through lies, delays: Fla. sheriff

Autumn Marie Bardisa, 29, of Palm Coast, was arrested Tuesday and hit with charges that include practicing health care without a license and fraudulent use of personal identification information. She ...