Nurse News: Nurse’s Warning Ignored Before Resident Killed, Trump’s $100K Visa Fee Threatens Staffing, Clinic Shooting in Fresno, and Florida Hospital Sues Patient Staying 5 Months Post-Discharge

This week on Club Nurse, Colton is breaking down some truly wild healthcare news that has nurses everywhere shaking their heads. From ignored red flags to terrifying workplace violence and the most unhinged discharge situation ever, we’re talking about it all.

Here’s what we get into:

• A nurse who was fired after sounding the alarm about a sketchy med tech… before he allegedly murdered a resident.
• An update on Trump’s proposed $100,000 H-1B visa fee and a new bipartisan bill trying to protect international healthcare workers.
• A 69-year-old patient who shot a healthcare worker multiple times inside a Fresno clinic.
• A discharged patient who has refused to leave her hospital room for five months and the hospital’s lawsuit to finally get her out.

Jump Ahead to Listen:
[00:02:26] Nurse’s warning ignored before assisted living resident killed
[00:06:28] Update on proposed $100,000 H1B visa fee for clinicians
[00:07:47] Patient shoots healthcare worker in Fresno clinic
[00:09:53] Patient refuses to leave hospital room for five months

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