What Happened
Former Mercy Health Anderson Hospital nurse, arrested June 24, 2023 for stealing fentanyl from patients' IV bags, was sentenced May 22, 2024 to two years of probation with drug treatment; her license is suspended.
Reported status: Sentenced (2024) to 24 months probation; license suspended.
About This Entry
This entry reports only what the linked source states. Fields the source does not state (for example the employer type, drug schedule or a sentence) are left out rather than inferred, so it is shorter than the registry's fully analysed cases.
Related Guidance
- Hospital Diversion Prevention Checklist — Self-assessment covering the controls that detect and deter diversion.
- 15 Red Flags of Drug Diversion — Behavioral and recordkeeping indicators of diversion.
- Investigation Playbook — How to run an internal diversion investigation.
- Employee Screening & Fitness for Duty — Screening and vetting for staff with controlled substance access.