The panel says she breached a 'fundamental tenet' of nursing but she could remediate her actions.
Laura Ellison was spotted asleep three times in less than a week by a colleague at the nursing homeLaura Ellison worked at the Middletown Grange care home in Hailey, near Witney, Oxfordshire, in March 2018.
She was spotted by a colleague asleep and resting on paperwork during a shift on 12 March and then twice on a sofa four days later. In suspending her, a panel said Ms Ellison should be given a chance to change her behaviour in the future. On the first occasion, a colleague said she found Ms Ellison asleep at about 04:00 as she sought staff during an emergency. She woke Ms Ellison up and they returned to work.On 16 March, the pair were working the night shift again when Ms Ellison was found "with her feet up on the sofa waking up" in the lounge at about 01:30.said Ms Ellison had later told her employers that she had "issues in her personal life" and had been tired.
It concluded that although Ms Ellison had put residents at risk and had breached a "fundamental tenet" of nursing, she still "should be afforded the opportunity to demonstrate that she understands the severity of her actions to a future reviewing panel".
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