Random Nurses Who Behaved Badly (18 items)

(#10) Texas Nurse Kills Mother and Steals Her Baby
Verna McClain, a nurse from Texas, was charged with murder after she shot a new mother and kidnapped her three-day-old baby. She allegedly shot the mom in the parking lot of a pediatric office and left her to die before speeding away in her truck.
(#9) Swiss Nurse Posts Picture of a Corpse to Facebook
In 2013, a nurse in Switzerland was investigated after she posted pictures of herself posed next to the body of a dead woman. Other photos of the woman featured alleged Satanic imagery and depicted sado-masochism.
(#3) Facebook Post Gets Four Nurses Fired
When William Wells arrived at St. Mary Medical Center in Long Beach after being stabbed a dozen times, and having his throat slashed so hard that he was almost beheaded, the nurses on duty took photos of him and immediately posted them to Facebook. According to Saint Mary's, four staff members were fired and three were disciplined.
(#4) Nurse Reuses Needle to Give Out Vaccinations
In a story that might keep you from visiting the doctor ever again, a nurse in New Jersey admitted to administering 67 flu shots with only two needles. Although she did wipe them off after each use.
(#7) Italian Nurse Kills 38 Patients
In 2014, a 42 year old Italian nurse was arrested after she killed 38 patients because she found them "annoying." She even went so far as to have one of her coworkers snap a quick pic of her next to a patient that she murdered with potassium chloride. The nurse was also known to give the patients large amounts of laxatives at the end of her shift to embarrass the nurses coming on duty after her.
(#12) School Nurse Faces Charges in Murder for Hire Scheme
A Kindergarten teacher and a school nurse were arrested for plotting to hire a hitman to kill the kindergarten teacher's husband. According to police, the nurse helped find and pay an up-front fee of $4,000 to kill her friend's husband.