On July 13, 2020 a panel of the Inquiry Committee approved a Consent Agreement between BCCNP and Amber Hughes of Kamloops, B.C., to remediate practice issues that occurred between March and August 2019, related to sending Facebook Messenger messages discussing confidential information about a colleague admitted for care, and containing unprofessional language and disrespectful comments about other staff.
The Registrant has voluntarily agreed to terms to a two week suspension for the conduct. She has also agreed to terms designed to remediate her practice including completion of remedial education in the areas of professionalism and ethics in nursing practice
The Inquiry Committee is satisfied that the terms will protect the public.