Stealing pain meds in front of a coworker at a drug rehabilitation facility started a Miami-based registered nurse on the path to license suspension.
Jayson Ledford’s suspension, which began June 8, will last until he “personally appears before the Board (of Nursing) and can demonstrate the present ability to engage in the safe practice of nursing,” state discipline documents said. “That demonstration shall include, at least, an in-depth psychological evaluation, coordinated through the Intervention Project for Nurses.”
The IPN monitors and supports nurses dealing with mental health and substance abuse issues…