Kivalu v. Life Care Centers of America

JONES, Justice.

Taniela Kivalu appeals the Idaho Industrial Commission’s decision holding him ineligible for unemployment insurance benefits. We affirm.

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Kivalu was employed as a licensed practical nurse at Life Care Center of Boise for approximately two years. In May 2004 he was disciplined twice for two separate errors he committed in the administration of medication. Kivalu was advised that any further errors of this nature would result in his discharge.

During a 10-hour shift that began at 4:00 p.m. on June 11, 2004, Kivalu pre-completed a patient’s (Patient) chart stating that he had given…