Barking nurse is in the dog house

An agency nurse mocked a psychiatric patient by barking like a dog. David Tomlinson behaved inappropriately while treating residents at the Havenmere Care Home in Immingham, Lincolnshire. Tomlinson told one resident: ‘Oh that’s it, roll over, very clever, on the floor again are we very clever’. He added: ‘Put that belly away’. When another patient was in midst of a psychotic episode, he barked in his face and mimicked his behaviour. Tomlinson shoved medication down another patient’s throat and did…