Nurse struck off for investigation blunders

A nurse at the centre of a baby death scandal was struck off  for failing to properly investigate colleagues. Jeanette Parkinson was maternity risk manager at Furness General hospital when a ‘lethal mix’ of failings led to the preventable deaths of four babies and two mothers between 2004 and 2013. Parkinson admitted a series of charges including that she was was no longer fit to practise at a Nursing and Midwifery Council in Stratford, east London. She was one of…