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  1. Ex-JCMC travel nurse gets diversion, 30 days for drug theft

    Jacqueline Brewster, of Belfry, Ky., will be granted judicial diversion after her guilty plea to one count of obtaining narcotics by fraud. Other than the 30 days, which she is to begin serving ...

  2. Fired Ballad travel nurse turns self in on drug charges

    JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — Former Ballad Health travel nurse Jacqueline Brewster turned herself in Tuesday at the Washington County Detention Center to face four counts of obtaining narcotics ...

  3. A Travel Nurse Leaves Fears of Hospital Drug Tampering Across Three

    The travel nurse, Jacqueline Brewster, 52, of Belfry, Kentucky, was arrested by her local sheriff's office on undisclosed charges Tuesday in response to a fugitive warrant from Washington County, Tennessee, where the allegations of tampering began, according to jail and court records. Brewster was released Wednesday with orders to report to ...

  4. 3 states fear travel nurse tampered with hospital patients' drugs

    The travel nurse, Jacqueline Brewster, 52, of Belfry, Kentucky, was arrested by her local sheriff's office on undisclosed charges April 12 in response to a fugitive warrant from Washington ...

  5. A travel nurse leaves fears of hospital drug tampering across three states

    The travel nurse, Jacqueline Brewster, 52, of Belfry, Kentucky, was arrested by her local sheriff's office on undisclosed charges Tuesday in response to a fugitive warrant from Washington County ...

  6. Ex-JCMC travel nurse gets diversion, 30 days for drug theft

    JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — A former Johnson City Medical Center (JCMC) travel nurse will spend 30 days in jail after pleading guilty to stealing narcotics that were meant for patients in 2021. PREVIOUS: Ballad patient, among 100 possibly exposed to hepatitis, HIV: 'I couldn't believe this could happen' Jacqueline Brewster, of Belfry, Ky., will be granted judicial diversion after her ...

  7. Tennessee revokes license of travel nurse who Ballad says stole drugs

    Jacqueline Brewster faces criminal arraignment in Jonesborough Jan. 6 NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WJHL) — A Kentucky nurse facing criminal charges in Washington County for allegedly stealing narcotics ...

  8. Accused JCMC drug-diverting nurse shows up at hearing without attorney

    JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — A former travel nurse for Ballad Health charged with fraudulently obtaining narcotics while on the job had a court hearing reset Friday morning after showing up without an attorney. Jacqueline Brewster, of Belfry, Ky., told Criminal Court Judge Stacy Street that she had not hired an attorney. She was supposed to have had an attorney present Friday.

  9. Accused JCMC drug-diverting nurse shows up at hearing without ...

    Ballad Health reported the incidents to criminal authorities and the Tennessee Department of Health (TDH), but Brewster was able to get another job as a travel nurse in Beckley, W.Va. in early 2022.

  10. A Travel Nurse Leaves Fears of Hospital Drug Tampering Across Three States

    Jacqueline Brewster, a Kentucky-based travel nurse holding a multi-state license, is under investigation for allegedly tampering with opioid medications at hospitals in Tennessee and West Virginia. Brewster is accused of removing hydromorphone hydrochloride from vials and syringes, sometimes replacing it with another liquid before returning the product to hospital medication cabinets ...

  11. Travel Nurse Leaves Fears of Drug Tampering Across 3 States

    100 patients urged to get tested after an investigation in three states of a travel nurse suspected of tampering with and contaminating opioids. ... Jacqueline Brewster, 52, from Kentucky, took up a post at Johnson City Medical Center, Tennessee, in April last year, but was fired just three months into the role after her colleagues noticed a ...

  12. Ex-JCMC travel nurse gets diversion, 30 days for drug theft

    Jacqueline Brewster leaves Washington County court after pleading guilty in her obtaining narcotics by fraud case Aug. 28, 2023. (Photo: WJHL) Brewster, who worked several months at JCMC in spring 2021, later got a travel job at a Beckley, W.V. hospital where she was accused of doing something similar in early 2022.

  13. A Travel Nurse Leaves Fears of Hospital Drug Tampering Across Three

    The travel nurse, Jacqueline Brewster, 52, of Belfry, Kentucky, was arrested by her local sheriff's this week office on undisclosed charges.

  14. Travel nurse arrested after 'tampering with vials' of painkiller

    Jacqueline Brewster, 52, from Kentucky was accused of opening and re-sealing vials at a hospital in Tennessee. ... Travel nurse, 52, arrested after being fired by two hospitals for 'removing ...

  15. Travel nurse fired by Ballad for drug diversion being extradited here

    West Virginia suspended Jacqueline Brewster's multi-state nursing license last month, several weeks after a Beckley hospital reported similar drug diversion on March 2.

  16. Accused JCMC drug-diverting nurse shows up at hearing ...

    JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — A former travel nurse for Ballad Health charged with fraudulently obtaining narcotics while on the job had a court hearing reset Friday morning after showing up without an attorney. Jacqueline Brewster, of Belfry, Ky., told Criminal Court Judge Stacy Street that she had not hired an attorney.

  17. A Travel Nurse Leaves Fears of Hospital Drug Tampering Across Three

    April 14, 2022 Auto Bot Courts, Nurses, Pharmaceuticals, States, Tennessee, The Health Law 0 Health officials in at least three states are investigating a travel nurse suspected of tampering with and potentially contaminating vials and syringes of opioid painkillers in two hospitals, then returning the vials to medication cabinets where they ...

  18. JCMC travel nurse case: Expert says drug violations in health ...

    Ballad acted on evidence Jacqueline Brewster had stolen narcotics from Johnson City Medical Center (JCMC) — firing her, reporting her and sending about 100 patients letters telling them to test ...

  19. Travel nurse leaves fears of hospital drug tampering

    Health officials in at least three states are investigating a travel nurse suspected of tampering with and potentially contaminating vials and syringes of opioid painkillers in two hospitals, then ...

  20. Nurse Leaves Fears of Hospital Drug Tampering Across Three States

    The travel nurse, Jacqueline Brewster, 52, of Belfry, Kentucky, was arrested by her local sheriff's office on undisclosed charges Tuesday in response to a fugitive warrant from Washington County, Tennessee, where the allegations of tampering began, according to jail and court records. Brewster was released Wednesday with orders to report to ...

  21. Travel Nurse Leaves Fears Of Hospital Drug Tampering Across Three

    The travel nurse, Jacqueline Brewster, 52, of Belfry, Kentucky, was arrested by her local sheriff's office on undisclosed charges Tuesday in response to a fugitive warrant from Washington County, Tennessee, where the allegations of tampering began, according to jail and court records. Brewster was released Wednesday with orders to report to ...