NMC Conduct and Competence Committee decision: Josiah Foeka Amara 18/2/11

Nurse was struck off for misconduct. The following charges were proved: 'That you, on or around 19 December 2005, whilst working as a Staff Nurse on Vincent Ward at the Gordon Hospital, Bloomberg Street, London SW1V 2RH: (1) Purchased crack cocaine in the company of Patient A, a patient on the ward; (2) Took crack cocaine with Patient A; (3) Had sexual intercourse with an unknown female when Patient A was also present in your flat; AND in light of the above, your fitness to practise is impaired by reason of your misconduct.'

External links

Nursing and Midwifery Council, 'Reasons for the substantive hearing of the Conduct and Competence Committee panel held at Grange Fitzrovia Hotel, London on Wednesday 16 February, Thursday 17 February, Friday 18 February 2011'

Aidan Radnedge, 'Nurse dismissed for leading schizophrenic patient on crack orgy' (Metro, 21/2/11)