To the District Attorney of Patras the nurse of the “St. Andreas” after the serious development that occurred in the case of a complaint against him by a 23-year-old patient in the hospital’s emergency department.

The young girl filed a rape complaint against the nurse, as a result of which his arrest turned into an arrest and a criminal case was filed against him.

As informed by tempo24.news the alleged incident was reported to the Police by a female doctor which also provided details of the alleged act committed during the night shift.

At the same time, the Commander of the 6th Ministry of Defense Giannis Karvelis already ordered the carrying out an EDE for the incident.

POEDIN confirms the tempo24 report

“In the meanwhile unprecedented incident of sexual harassment by a nurse against a 23-year-old patient at the Patras hospital “Agios Andreas” in the emergency department, during yesterday’s shift, the Panhellenic Federation of Public Hospital Employees (POEDIN) reports, confirming its exclusive report tempo24.

The 45-year-old resident nurse of the hospital is detained and today he will be taken to the prosecutor. At the same time, all disciplinary procedures have been initiated by the administration of the hospital and the 6th Health Region.

In particular, and according to the information made public by POEDIN, the 23-year-old went to the nursing institution of Patras from Pyrgos, accompanied by her father. He was examined by a doctor and taken to the intensive care unit to obtain samples for diagnostic tests.

After taking the samples, the doctor left and the nurse remained with the patient, proceeding rudely and provocatively, according to the young woman, in acts of a sexual nature. The 23-year-old called for help and, together with her father who rushed to the resuscitation room, they addressed the doctor who had examined her.

“The hospital followed protocol. The complaining doctor and the supervisor on duty notified management and the police. The police arrested the nurse who is being held and today is being taken to the prosecutor. Management quite rightly ordered an urgent preliminary examination. Also, the administration of the 6th health district correctly ordered EDE. If the allegations are proven, the nurse should be fired” says the president of POEDIN, Mr. Michalis Giannakos, and calls on the competent authorities to immediately investigate the complaints.

However, he points to loopholes in the law and procedure: Investigate and fire him, not put him on holiday or availability for five to six years until the disciplinary board meets, and until then receive 50% of his salary. People who commit such unacceptable, monstrous acts have no place among us” concludes the president of POEDIN”.