Medical care tech fired after patient sexual assault allegations quoting : kctv5

A Truman Medical Centers medical care technician involved in an alleged sexual assault at the hospital's long term care facility at TMC Lakewood has been fired. KCTV5 reached out to Truman Medical Center on Sunday and received this statement:Friday evening, a nurse from Truman Medical Center Lakewood's Long Term Care center walked into a resident's room and observed a medical care technician having inappropriate contact with the resident. This comes after Kansas City police received the call at Lakewood Care Center about 2 a.m. Sunday. "He is no longer employed by TMC and will not be permitted on the TMC Lakewood Campus," Truman Medical Centers said in a statement Monday. Truman Medical Centers' number one priority is patient safety.




- A Truman Medical Center medical care technician has been fired after an alleged incident at the Long Term Care facility at TMC Lakewood. On Monday afternoon, TMC announced the medical care technician involved in the alleged incident was fired. The nurse followed safety protocols, and the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services hotline and police were called. On Friday, a nurse from the Long Term Care center walked into a resident's room and saw a medical care technician having inappropriate contact with a resident, according to a news release from TMC. TMC said in a news release the investigation with both MO Department of Health and Senior Services and police is ongoing.

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