Rockhampton Hit and Run: Rockhampton hit and run. The man was transported in a critical condition to Rockhampton Base Hospital. Detectives have released further CCTV footage of the wanted vehicle. The vision was taken at Main Street, Park Avenue around 1am on Thursday, December 24.
Norman Gardens Hit and Run Main St: Detectives have released further CCTV footage of the wanted vehicle from a hit and run. The vision was taken at Main Street, Park Avenue around 1am on Thursday, December 24. An 18-year-old Rockhampton man remains in Rockhampton Base Hospital. Anyone with any information which can assist with this investigation is urged to contact police.
 A nurse who stole bank cards from the wallet of a vulnerable geriatric patient in Rockhampton Base Hospital has had her registration suspended. Lynette Joy Fletcher used the cards to buy $227 worth of goods and services, before the patient s daughter noticed unusual transactions on her mother s bank cards, a tribunal heard. The patient s wallet had been kept in a locked drawer in her hospital bedside table, which nurses could open with a key to get to patients medication. The enrolled nurse, who worked in the patient s ward, was caught on CCTV using the stolen cards on numerous occasions, Queensland Civil and Administrative Tribunal heard.
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HANNAH Bates is getting her first taste of medicine in a clinical setting as she undertakes her First Year Observership in Rockhampton as part of The University of Queensland Doctor of Medicine Program.
After one week observing at the Rockhampton Base Hospital, Ms Bates said the experience was invaluable and put a future rural medical career on her radar.
“Being in a smaller hospital means I have the opportunity to learn directly from senior doctors and actually interact with patients,” she said.
“Rural doctors make do with limited resources, which creates a challenging but rewarding working environment that is extremely valuable and educational to be a part of.”