Accused of stealing patients’ money, jewelry and drugs, nurse faces sanctions

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: April 3, 2026

Words: 594

Last Updated: 3 months, 4 weeks ago


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An Iowa nurse who has repeatedly faced allegations of stealing from patients is now facing disciplinary charges from the Iowa Board of Nursing.

Jessica Renee Williams, 48, of Des Moines is charged by the board with pleading guilty to, or being convicted of, a crime that is either related to the profession of nursing or is a crime that would affect the licensee’s ability to practice nursing; and with failing to notify the board of …

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