Norcom v. Novant Health, Inc.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT WESTERN DISTRICT OF NORTH CAROLINA CHARLOTTE DIVISION 3:20-cv-00673-RJC-DCK PATRICIA NORCOM, ) ) Plaintiff, ) ) v. ) ) ORDER NOVANT HEALTH, INC. ) ) Defendant. ) ) ) THIS MATTER is before the Court on the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Novant Health, Inc. (Doc. No. 27). Patricia Norcom, a certified registered nurse anesthetist (“CRNA”), was fired from Novant’s South Park Surgery Center in 2020. Because she was fired after complaining about Novant’s pandemic-era policy on paid time off (“PTO”), she claims that she was terminated for engaging in protected…