After Nebraska sanctions and federal charges, Iowa nurse surrenders license

By: Clark Kauffman

Outlets: Iowa Capital Dispatch

Published: July 7, 2026

Words: 697

Last Updated: 2 weeks, 1 day ago

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Almost two years after the State of Nebraska revoked a nurse’s ability to practice there for posing a “significant risk to public safety,” Iowa’s Board of Nursing has agreed to accept the nurse’s surrender of her license to practice in Iowa.

The decision by the Iowa board comes after Brandy Wicks, a registered nurse from Treynor, was accused of stealing patient medications from a hospital, a home-hospice program and at least two nursing homes, and …

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