Florida Health Dept. suspends Tamarac hospital nurse accused of groping patient

A male nurse at a hospital in Tamarac has been suspended by the Florida Department of Health after he was accused of groping a patient last year, records show.

John Vincent Pica, a nurse at HCA Florida Woodmont Hospital, was issued an emergency suspension of license on April 15 ordered by Florida Surgeon General Joseph Ladapo, according to health department records.

According to the order, the alleged incident happened this past October and involved a 56-year-old woman who was a patient at Woodmont’s outpatient surgical unit…

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