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Josefino Abad

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Practitioner name: Josefino Abad
Name as recorded: Josefino Abad
Profession: Enrolled nurse
Decision date: 2009-09-09
Offence category: Indecent assault of patient
Offence: While helping a female patient to shower, he indecently assaulted her by inappropriately touching her breasts and genital area. Professional misconduct (indecent assault of a patient).
Outcome: Removed from the roll of nurses for a minimum of three years (could reapply from September 2012). On 21 December 2009 the tribunal also banned him from working as an assistant in nursing until re-enrolled or registered. The Nurses and Midwives Tribunal (HCCC prosecution) set only a three-year minimum, leaving the way open for him to return to nursing.
Outcome type: Deregistered (not permanent)
Outcome length: 3 years (minimum)
Category: Not recorded
Tribunal: Nurses and Midwives Tribunal of NSW
Case name: Josefino Abad – prohibited from providing any nursing services as an assistant in nursing
Citation: Not recorded
Tribunal decision date: 2009-09-09
State: NSW
Tribunal city: Not recorded
National board: Nurses and Midwives Board of NSW (pre-National Law)
Registration status: Not recorded
Official outcome (tribunal/board): Not recorded
Source confidence: Not recorded
Notes: Permanently barred: No

Decision-makers

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