Tanya Nasir who lied to get Bridgend nursing activity banned

A girl who lied about her {qualifications} to get a task as a senior nurse taking good care of unwell and untimely young children has been banned from the occupation.

Tanya Nasir, 45, from Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire, changed into ward supervisor at the neonatal unit on the Princess of Wales Hospital in Bridgend in 2019, after she lied about being a extremely certified neonatal nurse and an Army battle medic.

She was once discovered responsible on 9 counts of fraud and false illustration and jailed for 5 years in October 2024.

The Nursing and Midwifery Council (NMC) committee concluded Nasir’s movements would put susceptible sufferers at “a real risk of significant harm, which could have had catastrophic consequences”.

Nasir, who didn’t attend the NMC health to practise listening to on 23 May, had proven “no evidence of insight or remorse for her actions” stated NMC consultant Naa-Adjeley Barnor.

Ms Barnor stated Nasir was once prior to now convicted for fraudulently claiming welfare advantages in 2010, and there was once a “significant risk” that Nasir would repeat such behaviour someday.

The panel additionally regarded as that Nasir took steps to hide up the fraud when she realised it was once being came upon.

They stated Nasir’s movements were “sophisticated and planned” which represented “deep seated attitudinal issues”.

As a consequence, Ms Barnor stated the one suitable and proportionate sanction could be a striking-off order.