text: Health authorities are searching hospital patient records to clarify what drugs people may have been given after a man was charged with posing as a nurse for six weeks. A 30-year-old Darwin man is accused of using someone else's employee registration number at the Aurukun Primary Health Centre on Cape York during February and March. He was charged on Saturday with one count of fraud after Cairns detectives made contact with him in the Northern Territory. A 30-year-old Darwin man is accused of using someone else's employee registration number to pose as a fake nurse at the Aurukun Primary Health Centre on Cape York during February and March (file photo) Queensland health authorities are now sifting through patient records after it was revealed the man did not have the correct qualifications, the Cairns Post reports. They hope to identify which patients the man interacted with and what drugs may have been administered. He was allegedly using the registration number of a female nurse who had handed it back a few years ago. The man was receiving a $100,000 annual salary and accommodation from Queensland Health in the six weeks he was at the hospital. The alarm was raised by payroll workers when they noticed the registration number. He posed as a nurse for six weeks Aurukun Primary Health Centre on Cape York during February and March . The matter was subsequently referred to the Queensland Police Service, the Crime and Misconduct Commission and the Health Ombudsman. A departmental taskforce was also established to investigate how the man slipped through the screening process. Health Minister Cameron Dick said last week the health employee responsible for the oversight has been stood down but maintains vetting methods at Queensland's hospitals are 'robust'. The man will appear in the Cairns Magistrates court on April 24.
target: Man, 30, is accused of using a female nurse's employee number to work .
  He worked for six weeks at Aurukun Primary Health Centre on Cape York .
  Man was charged with fraud after payroll raised the alarm with hospital .
  Authorities are checking patient records to see who he interacted with .