Nurses out of a job after TikTok shows them mocking moms in labour, US hospital says


Nurses at Atlanta’s Emory University Hospital have been reprimanded – possibly fired – after they shared their pet peeves about moms in labour in a Tiktok video. — Dreamstime/TNS

A group of nurses in Georgia are no longer working at a hospital after sharing pet peeves about moms in labour on TikTok, their employer said.

“We are aware of a TikTok video that included disrespectful and unprofessional comments about maternity patients at Emory University Hospital Midtown,” the Atlanta hospital said in a statement. “We have investigated the situation and taken appropriate actions with the former employees responsible for the video.”

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