MIAMI (WSVN) - A nurse has been terminated after violating a patient’s privacy.

Jackson Memorial Hospital fired neo-natal intensive care nurse Sierra Samuels, Thursday.

She had been under investigation for weeks.

Hospital officials said she posted pictures on Instagram of a baby with a birth defect.

The infant was born with a condition where the intestines are outside the body.

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