Romelia Farinas moved to Miami from the Dominican Republic 10 years ago hoping to expand the healthcare career that she’d been preparing for since childhood. After working for several years as a ...

Another Iowa-licensed nurse has been caught up in a national scandal involving the alleged sale of 7,600 fake diplomas from Florida nursing schools. At least 20 criminal defendants have pleaded guilty ...

A Florida woman was arrested for allegedly impersonating a registered nurse and providing medical care to over 4,400 patients at an AdventHealth hospital without a valid license. Hospital staff ...

Nine nursing programs in the state university system had National Council Licensure Examination pass rates above the national average. Florida Gulf Coast University had a 100% pass rate, while 98% of ...

Joseph Kinney, 55, is accused of using a stolen identity to apply for nursing jobs in Central Florida. His Florida nursing license was revoked in 2022, and he briefly worked at two facilities before ...

A Florida woman posed as a nurse and treated thousands of patients before getting caught in the lie, leading to her arrest and criminal charges, authorities said. Autumn Bardisa, 29, was accused of ...

A woman who treated thousands of patients at a Florida hospital while posing as a registered nurse has been arrested on multiple charges, authorities said. Autumn Bardisa, 29, was arrested on seven ...

A Cape Coral nurse whose neglect nearly led to the death of a child in her care has been sentenced to jail time and will be ...