DES MOINES, Iowa (IOWA CAPITAL DISPATCH) – Iowa regulators have reinstated the license of a nurse previously sanctioned for alleged drug thefts in four different states.
State records indicate the Iowa Board of Nursing first licensed Krystal Bauer of Omaha as a registered nurse in 1993.
Board records indicate that in 2003, Bauer was working at an unspecified hospital when it was reported that she was disposing of a high volume of Nubain, an opioid painkiller, and was also seeking prescriptions for Stadol NS, another opioid painkiller, from a resident physician…