A nurse found guilty of negligent homicide is now a a sought-after speaker

WPLN | By Blake Farmer

Published May 21, 2026 at 12:29 PM HST

After accidentally dispensing the wrong drug to a patient, former Tennessee nurse RaDonda Vaught was convicted of negligent homicide in 2022. She's now found redemption on the speaking circuit.

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