After being fired from four hospitals, nurse was hired by Shenandoah hospital

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: April 27, 2026

Words: 759

Last Updated: 2 months, 2 weeks ago


Body Text Preview

A nurse who landed a job at Iowa’s Shenandoah Medical Center after being fired by four Nebraska hospitals is now facing charges for the alleged theft of controlled substances.

The Iowa Board of Nursing has charged Bailie Anne Preston of Emerson with misappropriating medications or supplies of a patient or agency, and with being involved in the unauthorized possession or use of a controlled substance.

As is customary with Iowa’s licensing board, the Board of …

Create a free account to access this story and more

Join Plucky Wire to access full stories, collaborate with newsrooms, and discover content from networks around the world.

Register for Free Log in