Nurse Forgery: $10K Fine for Fake Credentials
Bundaberg, Queensland – A former registered nurse has been penalized $10,000, plus $1750 in legal fees, after admitting to forging documentation to continue practicing despite her registration lapsing. The Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Agency (Ahpra) investigation revealed the nurse fraudulently maintained employment at a Bundaberg medical centre for 18 months by submitting falsified registration certificates. … Read more