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Arizona State Board of Nursing Doug Ducey Joey Ridenour
Governor Executive Director
Board Meeting Minutes
The regular meeting of the Arizona State Board of Nursing convened at 8:13am, Wednesday, November 14, 2018, in
Board Room A, at the Board of Nursing office, 1740 W. Adams Street, Phoenix, Arizona, with Randy C. Quinn,
CRNA, President, presiding. BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT:
Randy C. Quinn, CRNA, President
Cecelia Andersen BSN, RN, Secretary
Elizabeth Boyer, RN, Member
LaJuana Gillette, Member
Dr. Melinda Preston, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, Member
Dr. Lisa Smith, PhD, RN, CNE
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT:
Dr. Carmen Hill-Mekoba, DNP, APRN-BC, Vice-President
Theresa (Terri) Berrigan, LPN, C-AL, Member
Lori Gutierrez, MSN, RN-C, Member
Jana Machesky, LPN, Member
LEGAL COUNSEL:
Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General
STAFF DIRECTORS:
Joey Ridenour, RN, MN, FAAN, Executive Director
Janeen Dahn, PhD, RN, FNP-C, Associate Director of Investigations and Compliance
Valerie Smith, RN, MS, FRE, Associate Director of Hearing
Robert Ellis, BSIT, MBA, MPM, Associate Director of Operations
Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, Associate Director/Education & Evidenced Based Regulation
STAFF:
Shawna Bonner, BSN, RN Nurse Practice Consultant
Susan Bushong, B.A. Senior Investigator
Stephanie Chambers, RN, MN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Stephanie Cruz, Investigator
Frank Curatola, Senior Investigator
David Elson, Senior Investigator
Cindy George, RN, BSN, Education Nurse Practice Consultant
Kathleen Harrington, RN, MSN-INF, Program Administrator for
ATD and Monitoring
Kristi Hunter, MSN, FNP-C, Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant
Dolores Hurtado, Senior Investigator
Jennifer Ingram, Senior Investigator
Paulette Jones, RN, MSN, NPC Investigations, CANDO
Ruth Kish, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Lyn Ledbetter, Administrative Assistant II
Emma Mamaluy, JD, Chief Counsel
Cindy Mand, MSN, RN, Program Administrator
Pat Midkiff, MSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Pam Millben, Senior Investigator
Michelle Morton, Senior Investigator
Naira Kutnerian, Legal Secretary II, Investigator
Kirk Olson, Program Manager
Eileen Owen-Williams, DNP, PhD, APRN, CNM, FNP, AFN-
BC, FAANP, Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant
Michael Pilder, MSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Loral Anne Pultz, BSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Kevin Rapkoch, BSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Bonnie Richter, MSW, Senior Investigator
Amy Steinbinder, PhD, RN, NE-BC, Education Program Admin
Brent Sutter, Senior Investigator
Pete Wittenberg, Senior Investigator
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I. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 8:13am, Wednesday, November 14, 2018.
The following Board members were present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette, Preston and Smith
Quinn presided.
Quinn welcomed members of the audience, explained the procedure for addressing the Board, and stated the
mission of the Board.
II.H. APRN/RN/LPN/CNA Investigative Report/Potential Summary Suspension Pursuant to
A.R.S. § 41-1092.11(B) and/or Acceptance of a Consent Agreement and/or Adoption of
Complaint & Notice of Hearing
II.H.1. Elizabeth Crounse RN145023 (Sutter)
The proceeding began at 8:15am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Preston and Smith.
Crounse was not present.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General.
Sutter advised an update was uploaded yesterday
Based upon the information presented at this meeting, Board members discussed whether a showing of extraordinary
circumstances or the possibility of irreparable harm has been made supporting the need for a Summary Suspension.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the information contained in the investigative report, to accept and adopt the proposed preliminary
Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law of the Findings set forth in the draft Order attached to the investigative
report.
Board members discussed whether the foregoing conduct poses an immediate threat to the public health, safety, or
welfare and requires emergency action pursuant to A.R.S. § 41-1092.11(B).
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based on the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, make a finding of
public health, safety and welfare imperatively requires emergency action and issue the attached Order summarily
suspending the license of Elizabeth Crounse, RN145023 pending further hearing. The hearing shall be promptly
instituted and determined.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ It was therefore ordered that the license of Elizabeth Crounse, RN145023 be suspended effective with the service of
the written Order, and that Elizabeth Crounse, RN145023 will immediately cease practice as a nurse. This suspension
shall remain in effect pending a public hearing and final decision by the Arizona State Board of Nursing pursuant to
A.R.S. § 32-1664.
II.H. APRN/RN/LPN/CNA Investigative Report/Potential Summary Suspension Pursuant to
A.R.S. § 41-1092.11(B) and/or Acceptance of a Consent Agreement and/or Adoption of
Complaint & Notice of Hearing
II.H.2. Ashley Williams Bevier RN147067; AP7781 (Midkiff)
Aka Ashley Williams Gendelman
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The proceeding began at 8:19am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Preston and Smith
Bevier was present and available for questions.
Midkiff provided an update to the Board members regarding an update to the investigative report and stipulations that
were uploaded on 11/13/18; and that the Respondent signed the proposed consent agreement on 11/14/18.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, accept signed Consent Agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
II.H. APRN/RN/LPN/CNA Investigative Report/Potential Summary Suspension Pursuant to
A.R.S. § 41-1092.11(B) and/or Acceptance of a Consent Agreement and/or Adoption of
Complaint & Notice of Hearing
II.H.3. Michael Adam Stroud RN165349 (Jones)
The proceeding began at 8:21am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Preston and Smith
Stroud was not present.
Jones advised of upload requesting to continue investigation.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to continue the investigation to allow Respondent
to obtain a psychological evaluation.
II.H.4. Christa Hildegard Hansen RN153085; AP4795 (Owen-Williams)
Aka: Christa Dokaupil; Christa Hildegard Kuhn
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, table II.H.4
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.H.1. Shoko Taguchi RN197632; CNA 1000043632 (Chambers)
Taguchi was not present and was represented by legal counsel Susan McLellan, who addressed the Board.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, un-table II.H.4.
II.H. APRN/RN/LPN/CNA Investigative Report/Potential Summary Suspension Pursuant to
A.R.S. § 41-1092.11(B) and/or Acceptance of a Consent Agreement and/or Adoption of
Complaint & Notice of Hearing
II.H.4. Christa Hildegard Hansen RN153085; AP4795 (Owen-Williams)
Aka Christa Dokaupil; Christa Hildegard Kuhn
The proceeding began at 8:28am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Preston and Smith
Hansen was present and was represented by legal counsel Julie Gunnnigle, who addressed the Board.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General.
Owen-Williams updated the Board and outlined the stipulations attached to the proposed Consent Agreement.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was carried, to accept signed Consent Agreement.
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VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.S.1. Vicky Rowena Norwood RN103346; AP1800 (Owen-Williams)
Norwood was present and was represented by legal counsel Curtis Bergen, who addressed the Board.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to dismiss the complaint.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.S.2. Mark Damian DeClouet RN168569: AP4169 (Owen-Williams)
DeClouet was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to dismiss the complaint.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.F.2. Jennifer Wright-Bennion AP5401 (Hunter)
Wright-Bennion was not present and was not represented by legal
Hunter updated the Board that the Respondent and counsel would not be present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.F.4. Jessica Dion Byrd AP5174 (Hunter)
Aka: Jessica Dion Estes
Byrd was present and was represented by legal counsel Cody Hall, who addressed the Board.
Hunter advised of update -
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and the
findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, upon meeting all licensure/certification
requirements, signing a Consent Agreement for a $500.00 Civil Penalty and payment of the Civil Penalty, grant
licensure. If not signed within 30 days or payment of the civil penalty not received within 60 days, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
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VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.F.5. Susan Elaine Lasala-Wood RN165681; AP3846 (Hunter)
Aka: Susan Elaine Vincent Lasala-Wood was present and was represented by legal counsel Cody Hall, who addressed the Board.
Board members discussed practice at clinic to provide testosterone without workups.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, offer a $500.00 Civil Penalty. If not signed within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.9. Rosemarie Sanchez Gonzales RN122988 (Bushong)
Gonzales was telephonically present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel Craig Armstrong, who
addressed the Board. The complainant CW was also telephonically present and addressed the Board.
Bushong advised Board that Board staff received additional copies of texts and email showing the Respondent
corresponding with a media contact discussing the information she reported in her complaint.
Board members discussed lack of evidence and conflicting statements.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was carried to dismiss the complaint.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.9. Ashley Marie Wood RN156580 Reissuance (Olson)
Wood was present and was represented by legal counsel David Derickson, who addressed the Board.
Board members discussed with Respondent why she should be allowed to practice again.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to table this case to allow a Consent Agreement.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.V.2. Karen Louise Ruben RN054733; LP017555 (Dahn)
Aka: Karen Louise Kiefhaber
Ruben was not present and was not represented by legal counsel Robert Wolkin.
Dahn provided an update regarding uploaded emails and a statement/response that was submitted.
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Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information in the investigative report, offer a
Consent Agreement for a $250.00 Civil Penalty. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
9:37am-9:52
Quinn motion, Gillette seconded to go into Executive Session for legal advice.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 4 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐
NO 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.1. Betty Lynn Klebanoff RN054816 (Bushong)
Aka: Betty Lynn Gumeringer
Klebanoff was present, addressed the Board and was represented by legal counsel Andrew Sniegowski, who also
addressed the Board.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, offer a Consent Agreement for minimum 12 month probation, and to include the attached stipulations. If not
signed within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
Board members recessed for break 10:01am – 10:27am
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.10. Ana Esther Ramirez Martinez RN206738 (Millben)
Ramirez Martinez was present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
dismiss the complaint.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.8. Sandra Marie Coble RN195302 (Cruz)
Coble was present and addressed the Board.
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Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting
and contained in the investigative report issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the
investigative report.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.T.3. Jessie Marie Burns RN Endorsement (Pultz)
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to table this item. Item cannot be heard prior to
8:45am on 11/15/18.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.10. Danae Rose Jackson RN201514 (Bushong)
Aka: Danae Rose Foster-Underkofler
Jackson was present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed
within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.11. Sarah Marie Anderson RN Exam (Bushong)
Anderson was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed what changed to make Applicant turn her life around. Legth of time since incidents.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the opportunity
to obtain a Psychological evaluation, at no cost to the Board, to include a substance abuse evaluation by a Board
approved licensed psychologist, and to include any additional testing deemed necessary by the evaluator, to be
completed with 45 days and then return to the Board. If the evaluation is not timely completed, based upon the findings
of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny certification/licensure.
8
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 4 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.12. Reshi Singh RN Exam (Bushong)
Singh was present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule
violations identified in the investigative report upon meeting all licensure requirements and signing a Consent
Agreement for a stayed revocation probation not to exceed 12 months, followed by a minimum 36 month probation,
grant licensure with the license initially limited to allow completion of an RN Board-approved refresher or equivalent
course only. Upon successful completion of this course, the limitation shall be lifted, and the 36 probation continued
under applicable terms contained in the attached stipulation worksheet. If the refresher or equivalent course is not
completed within 12 months, the stay shall be lifted and the license revoked. If not signed within 30 days, deny
licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.5. Julie Diane Russell LP048760; UCNA1000006973 (Bushong)
Russell was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed things done to resolve issues contained in the investigative report.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting
and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a stayed revocation suspension not to exceed
12-months followed by a 36-month probation, and to include the attached stipulations. If not signed within 30 days,
issue a Notice of Charges.
9
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.E.4. John Carlos Margallo Arellano RN205471 (Kish)
Arellano was present. Complainant was present and addresses the Board.
Board members discussed what could have been done differently.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, based upon information in the investigative report, issue a Letter of Concern as
proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
Motion fails with three in favor and three opposed.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 3 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, offer a Consent Agreement For Decree of
Censure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.4. Masresha Getahun Akalu RN145993; AP4394 (Millben)
Akalu was present and addressed the Board.
Millben info that was presented from Respondent regarding patient.
Board members discussed lack of response to patient labs.
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Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed
within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.6. Coryna Avila Lopez RN Exam (Millben)
Lopez was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed what has been done since the incidents occurred, current alcohol use.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting
and contained in the investigative report and upon meeting all licensure requirements, grant license and issue a Letter
of Concern for the 11/20/06 conviction for a DUI in Phoenix Municipal Court, Phoenix, AZ, the 10/4/2006 conviction
in Maricopa County Superior Court, Phoenix, AZ for Theft, and for the 4/8/2009 conviction in the Maricopa County
Superior Court for Aggravated Driving Under the Influence of Drugs with a Passenger Under the age of 15 in the car.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.C.1. Lisa Rebecca Kay RN162097 Reissuance (Richter)
Kay was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed need for an evaluation.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the
opportunity to obtain a psychological evaluation, to include a substance abuse relapse recovery evaluation, by a Board
approved licensed psychologist, at no cost to the Board, and to include any additional testing deemed necessary by
the evaluator, to be scheduled and completed within 45 days and then return to the Board. If the evaluation is not
completed, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, evidence
submitted by Applicant, and information presented at this Board meeting, deny reissuance of licensure, as Applicant
failed to submit substantial evidence that the basis for the previous revocation has been removed and that the
reissuance of Applicant’s license will not be a threat to public health or safety without the proposed evaluation.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
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VI.C.5. Kylee Marie Neagle RN Exam; UCNA1000002404 (Richter)
Neagle was present and addressed the Board.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report
and upon meeting all licensure requirements, grant licensure, and issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board
staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.I.3. Jermaine Sean Brooks RN140181 (Pilder)
Brooks was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed revocation in Oregon.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Stayed Revocation Suspension not
to exceed 12 months followed by a minimum 36-month probation, and to include the attached stipulations. If not
signed within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.I.7. Robert M. Ziomek RN079534 (Pilder)
Ziomek was present and addressed the Board. Complainant was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed disposal of expired medications.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, to dismiss the complaint.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.L.1. Sage Mark Dunham RN173675 (Curatola/Olsen)
Dunham was present and addressed the Board.
Andersen moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, offer a Consent Agreement for a minimum 36-month probation to include the attached stipulations. If not
signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
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VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
V.B. Non-Compliance/Compliance with Board Orders
V.B.1. Sultan Youssef Ayoub RN138359/AP3529 (Harrington)
Ayoub was present and addressed the Board. Dr Ronald XXX Supervisor was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed need for supervision; balancing the safety of the community.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to continue current Consent Agreement and Order
number: 1611010 with all existing terms and conditions.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
IX. Dialogue with Nursing Students
The Board members and staff dialogued with students from: Glendale Community College; Gateway Community
College; Brookline College; and Eastern Arizona College. regarding Board functions, policies and procedures.
Discussion included the purpose of the Board; protecting the public; value of nursing licenses; consequences for
mistakes and medication errors- don’t hide it, follow facility policies/continue learning/use resources; organization
of meeting; how to become a Board member- appointed by the Governor; Reading materials/preparation for meeting;
Board Members recessed for lunch at 12:21pm-1:27pm
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.7. Thacia Bateman Kinard RN130914 (Bushong)
Aka: Thacia Bateman
Kinard was telephonically present.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative report,
offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
13
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.F.3. Alycia Susan Ernst-Amador RN101841; AP5137 (Hunter)
Ernst-Amador was present and was represented by legal counsel Mandi Karvis, who addressed the Board.
Hunter clarified there is an updated stipulation sheet. Stayed suspension probation vs 12 month probation.
Board members discussed Respondents clinical practice.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule
violations in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for 12-month stayed suspension probation to include
the attached stipulations. If not signed within 30 days, issue notice of charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.3. Tiffany Anne Goldman RN116517 (Cruz)
Aka: Tiffany Anne Payne
Goldman was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed current employment situation. Can continue to work
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a minimum 24 month probation
with the attached stipulations. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.A.1. Karen Janette Stratton RN088266 (Jones)
Stratton was telephonically present and addressed the Board.
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Jones advised the Board that the Respondent has completed an ethics evaluation, the results have not been released
yet.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.A.2. Jennifer L. Roberts RN113764 (Jones)
Aka: Jennifer Larsen
Roberts was not present.
Jones updated Board that Respondent signed Consent Agreement
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the signed Consent Agreement
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.1. Tandie Renee Askan RN147488 Reissuance (Olson)
Aka: Tandie Begay, Tandie Christensen
Askan was not present.
Board members discussed Respondents ability to practice safely.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, Applicant failed to submit substantial evidence
that the basis for the previous surrender has been removed and that the reissuance of Applicant’s license will not be
a threat to public health or safety. Based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the
investigative report, information presented at the Board meeting, and a review of the evidence submitted by Applicant,
deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.2. Richard Ordell Boyd RN098682 Reissuance (Olson)
Boyd was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations
identified in the investigative report, evidence submitted by Applicant, and information presented at this Board
meeting, upon meeting all licensure requirements and signing a Consent Agreement for a minimum 36 month stayed
revocation probation, grant licensure, immediately revoke the license, and stay the revocation. The license will be
initially limited for participation in an RN Board-approved refresher or equivalent course only. Upon successful
completion of this course, the limitation shall be lifted, and the probation continued under applicable terms contained
in the attached stipulation worksheet. If the refresher or equivalent course is not completed, or other violations of
probation occur the stay shall be lifted and the license revoked. If not signed within 30 days, deny reissuance of
licensure, as Applicant failed to submit substantial evidence that the basis for the previous revocation has been
removed and that the issuance/reissuance of Applicant’s license will not be a threat to public health or safety without
the proposed additional monitoring and remediation.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
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YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.3. Rebecca Lynn Brown RN Re-Application (Olson)
Aka: Rebecca Krehl
Brown was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the
opportunity to obtain a psychological evaluation, to include a substance abuse evaluation, by a Board approved
licensed psychologist, at no cost to the Board, and to include any additional testing deemed necessary by the evaluator,
to be scheduled and completed within 45 days and then return to the Board. If the evaluation is not completed, based
upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, evidence submitted by
Applicant, and information presented at this Board meeting, deny reissuance of licensure, as Applicant failed to
submit substantial evidence that the basis for the previous revocation has been removed and that the reissuance of
Applicant’s license will not be a threat to public health or safety without the proposed evaluation.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.4. Robyn Sue Gdovin RN101328 Reissuance (Olson)
Aka: Robyn Sue Farmer, Robyn Julie Farmer
Gdovin was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, allow Applicant to withdraw her application.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.5. Avina Marie Guzman RCNA1000055931 (Olson)
Aka: Avina Caro
Guzman was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, offer a Consent Agreement for entry of a Substantiated Complaint on the Board’s CNA Registry. If not signed
within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
16
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.6. Ruth Lillie McDowell UCNA025781803/LNA Re-issuance (Olson)
Aka: Ruth Franks; Ruth Nabozny; Ruth Dearmore
McDowell was not present.
Andersen moved, Quinn seconded, and it was carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations
identified in the investigative report, evidence submitted by Applicant, and information presented at this Board
meeting, upon meeting all licensure requirements and signing a Consent Agreement for a minimum 18 month stayed
revocation probation, grant licensure, immediately revoke the license, and stay the revocation. If not signed within
30 days, deny reissuance of licensure, as Applicant failed to submit substantial evidence that the basis for the previous
revocation has been removed and that the reissuance of Applicant’s license will not be a threat to public health or
safety without the proposed additional monitoring and remediation.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 4 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.7. Alicia Sugrue RN125850 Reissuance (Olson)
Sugrue was telephonically present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed sobriety date.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, Applicant failed to submit substantial evidence that
the basis for the previous surrender has been removed and that the reissuance of Applicant’s license will not be a
threat to public health or safety. Based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the
investigative report, information presented at the Board meeting, and a review of the evidence submitted by Applicant,
deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
17
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.8. Rafael Nmn Hung RN Endorsement (Olson)
Hung was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule
violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, to un-table VI.B.9.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.B.9. Ashley Marie Wood RN156580 Reissuance (Olson)
Wood was not present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel David Derickson.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations
identified in the investigative report, evidence submitted by Applicant, and information presented at this Board
meeting, upon meeting all licensure requirements and signing a Consent Agreement for a minimum 36 month
probation, grant licensure. The license will be initially limited for participation in an RN Board-approved refresher
or equivalent course only. Upon successful completion of this course, the limitation shall be lifted, and the probation
continued under applicable terms contained in the attached stipulation worksheet. If the refresher or equivalent
course is not completed within 12 months, the license shall automatically be revoked. If not signed within 30 days,
deny reissuance of licensure, as Applicant failed to submit substantial evidence that the basis for the previous
surrender has been removed and that the reissuance of Applicant’s license will not be a threat to public health or
safety without the proposed additional monitoring and remediation.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
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VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.C.2. Brady Lee Losee-Rupp LNA Endorsement (Richter)
Aka: Brady Losee
Losee-Rupp was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny
certification/licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.C.3. Jelani E. Mays LNA Endorsement (Richter)
Aka: Jelani Edward Mays; Jelani El-Kae Mays; Jelani Eric Mays
Mays was not present.
Andersen moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.C.4. Pennie Jane Mitten LP040146 (Richter)
Aka: Pennie Jane Rogers
Mitten was not present.
Board members discussed if the manager asked for drug test.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting
and contained in the Investigative Report, issue a Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
19
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.E.1. Amanda Lynn Sowers-Mason RN177449 (Kish)
Aka: Amanda Lynn Silvey; Amanda Lynn Billow; Amanda Lynn Foraker
Sowers-Mason was not present.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, offer a Consent Agreement for 12 month probation, and to include the attached stipulations. If not signed
within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.G.1. Erika Campos Christopher UCNA1000014825; RCNA1000014825 (Morton)
Aka: Erika Campos Gottfried
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, to table VI.G.1.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.G.3. Elrik Alger Phillimore UCNA1000032769; RCNA1000032769 (Morton)
Phillimore was not present.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was carried, based upon information in the investigative report, issue a Letter
of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report and update the proposed Letter of
Concern to include date of incident. Gillette opposed.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.G.4. Rebecca E. Titular UCNA1000006188 (Morton)
Aka: Rebecca Erin Handy
Titular was not present.
Board members discussed ethical and practice issues with this case.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative report,
offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
20
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.G.5. Jessie May Larson UCNA1000023766 (Morton)
Aka: Jessie Woopall; Jessie Tucker; Jessie Silvas; Jessie M. Woodall
Larson was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure for the (expired) Undeclared CNA. If not signed within
30 days, issue a Notice of Charges on the Undeclared CNA.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.G.2. Gwendolyn Davey Facciano UCNA1000040125; RCNA1000040125 (Morton)
Facciano was telephonically present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, based upon the information in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement
for a Decree of Censure for the Undeclared CNA [LNA Equivalent.] If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of
Charges on the Undeclared CNA. Based on the information in the Investigative Report, offer a Consent Agreement
for a Substantiated Complaint on the Registry CNA. If not signed, issue a Notice of Charges on the Registry CNA.
Motion fails with three in favor and three opposed.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒
NO 3 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ Board members discussed other options including a Letter of Concern.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, to issue a Letter of Concern for Respondents failure to properly
lift patients in beds safely and for failure to follow the agency policy on 10/26/2014 and 12/7/2014.
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VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.O.1. Lauren Elizabeth Collins RN Endorsement (Rapkoch)
Collins was not present. The complainant was present and addressed the Board.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to dismiss, and allow Applicant to withdraw her
application for licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.8. Ericka Lynn Madison UCNA999989428; LNA-Reissuance (Millben)
Aka: Ericka L. Helsley
Madison was telephonically present.
Board members discussed concerns with Respondent self-medicating.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the opportunity to
obtain a psychological evaluation to include substance abuse evaluation to be completed by a Board approved
evaluator who is at minimum licensed Ph.D. and to include any additional testing deemed necessary by the
evaluator, to be scheduled and completed within 45 days and then return to the Board. If the evaluation is not timely
completed, based upon the information presented at this meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations
identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
22
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.3. Salina Rae Abrams UCNA1000028772 (Millben)
Aka: Salina Rae Davis
Abrams was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, issue a Notice of Charges.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.5. Pamela Brown LPN Endorsement (Millben)
Brown was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.7. Samuel Armando Lopez RN161914 (Millben)
Lopez was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed
within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.9. Travonn Denise Miles LP053540 (Millben)
Miles was not present.
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Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting
and contained in the investigative report, issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the
investigative report.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.11. Vivette Marie Stiles CNA Endorsement; LNA Equivalent (Millben)
Aka: Vivette Enriquez Stiles was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, upon meeting all
licensure requirements and signing a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure, grant licensure. If not signed
within 30 days, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.H.2. Nikolai Grome RN196040 (Chambers)
Aka: Mikalai Vladimirov Loutsevich
Grome was not present.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, accept the signed Consent Agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.H.3. Ren Jie Yi RN186599 (Chambers)
Yi was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.I.2. Geraldine Hopkins Bazzell RN073259 (Pilder)
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Bazzell was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to dismiss the complaint.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.I.4. Kimberly Donald LP026585 (Pilder)
Aka: Kimberly A. Hubley-Donald; Kimberly A. Hubley
Donald was not present.
Pilder updated Board members that the Respondent signed a Consent for Voluntary Surrender.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.I.5. Mona L. Gregory LP028864 (Pilder)
Gregory was not present.
Quinn moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed
within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.I.6. Debra Laseter RN100656; AP7171 (Pilder)
Laseter was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.F.1. Suzanne S. Benjamin RN035803; AP0307 (Hunter)
Benjamin was not present. The Complainant was telephonically present and addressed the Board
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and
contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed within 30
days, issue Notice of Charges.
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VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
Board members recessed for break 3:14pm - 3:47pm
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.J.1. Dustin Evan Garner RN146224 (Elson)
Garner was not present.
Elson updated the Board members that a letter of representation has been received by Board staff.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a minimum 36 month stayed
revocation probation to include the attached stipulations. If not signed within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.J.2. Lisa Ranee Mcintyre RN198797 (Elson)
Mcintyre was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, issue Notice of Charges.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.J.3. Sharon Rowe RN094015 (Elson)
Rowe was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, accept the signed Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.J.4. Kennadi Christine Lower RN166223; SN1069 (Elson)
Lower was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, issue Notice of Charges.
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VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.3. Kimberly Leeann McCoy RN155789 (Bushong)
Aka: Kimberly Leeann Garcia; Kimberly Leeann Denault; Kimberly L McCoy
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, to table.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.6. Wayne Michael Mackenzie AP4913 (Bushong)
Mackenzie was not present.
Board members discussed last contact with Respondent, certification requirements/status, civil penalty, employment
status,
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, to table VI.K.6.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.L.2. Cynthia Kay Powers-Urquilla RN129027 (Curatola/Olson)
Powers-Urquilla was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, upon the information in the investigative report,
offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.L.3. Nyyokki Powers LP045026 (Curatola/Olson)
Powers was not present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting
and contained in the investigative report and upon meeting all licensure requirements, grant license and issue a Letter
of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report. Applicant has submitted substantial
evidence that the basis for the previous surrender has been removed and that the reissuance of Applicant’s license
will not be a threat to public health or safety.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.L.4. Jupiter II Orillo Deseo RN187513 (Curatola/Olson)
Deseo was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, issue a Notice of Charges.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.L.5. Jeffrey Farrell Smith RN Endorsement (Curatola/Olson)
Smith was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule
violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
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VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.L.6. Mark Albert Stok RN Endorsement (Curatola/Olson)
Stok was not present.
Board members discussed length of time since incidents and Respondents possible issue with alcohol.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the
opportunity to obtain a psychological evaluation, to include a substance abuse evaluation, at no cost to the Board, by
a Board approved licensed psychologist with expertise in substance abuse, and to include any additional testing
deemed necessary by the evaluator, to be scheduled and completed within 45 days and then return to the Board. If the
evaluation is not completed, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative
report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 6 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.L.7. Ozelle Aletha Thompson RN Endorsement (Curatola/Olson)
Aka: Ozelle Sanders; Ozelle Stadmire
Thompson was not present.
Board members discussed probationary terms in California; absolute discharge date.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the
opportunity to obtain a comprehensive psychological evaluation, to include a relapse prevention evaluation, at no cost
to the Board, by a Board approved licensed psychologist with expertise in substance use, and to include any
additional testing deemed necessary by the evaluator, to be scheduled and completed within 45 days and then return
to the Board. If the evaluation is not completed, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified
in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 4 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒
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NO 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 4 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, to un-table VI.K.6.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.6. Wayne Michael Mackenzie AP4913 (Bushong)
Mackenzie was not present.
Board members discussed 32-1601(22)(C)
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, issue a notice of charges and add 32-1601(22)
(C) to the conclusions of law.
IX. Dialogue with Nursing Students
The Board members and staff dialogued with students from: Aspen University and Gateway Community College
regarding Board functions, policies and procedures. Discussion included: Importance to report to the Board a change
of address within 30 days; Source of complaints; Investigation process; Communication between the Board and nurses
regarding nurse disciplinary actions; Responding to Board mail; Differences between the Nurses Association and the
Board.
Board members recessed for the day at 4:41pm
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Arizona State Board of Nursing Doug Ducey Joey Ridenour Governor Executive Director
Board Meeting Minutes
The regular meeting of the Arizona State Board of Nursing convened at 8:05am Thursday, November 15, 2018, in
Board Room A, at the Board of Nursing office, 1740 W. Adams Street, Phoenix, Arizona, with Randy C. Quinn,
CRNA, President, presiding. BOARD MEMBERS PRESENT:
Randy C. Quinn, CRNA, President
Dr. Carmen Hill-Mekoba, DNP, APRN-BC, Vice-President
Cecelia Andersen BSN, RN, Secretary
Elizabeth Boyer, RN, Member
LaJuana Gillette, Member
Lori Gutierrez, MSN, RN-C, Member
Jana Machesky, LPN, Member
Dr. Melinda Preston, DNP, APRN, PMHNP-BC, Member
Dr. Lisa Smith, PhD, RN, CNE
BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT:
Theresa (Terri) Berrigan, LPN, C-AL, Member
LEGAL COUNSEL:
Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General
STAFF DIRECTORS:
Joey Ridenour, RN, MN, FAAN, Executive Director
Janeen Dahn, PhD, RN, FNP-C, Associate Director of Investigations and Compliance
Valerie Smith, RN, MS, FRE, Associate Director of Hearing
Robert Ellis, BSIT, MBA, MPM, Associate Director of Operations
Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, Associate Director/Education & Evidenced Based Regulation
STAFF:
Shawna Bonner, BSN, RN Nurse Practice Consultant
Susan Bushong, B.A. Senior Investigator
Stephanie Chambers, RN, MN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Stephanie Cruz, Investigator
Frank Curatola, Senior Investigator
David Elson, Senior Investigator
Cindy George, RN, BSN, Education Nurse Practice Consultant
Kathleen Harrington, RN, MSN-INF, Program Administrator for
ATD and Monitoring
Kristi Hunter, MSN, FNP-C, Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant
Dolores Hurtado, Senior Investigator
Jennifer Ingram, Senior Investigator
Paulette Jones, RN, MSN, NPC Investigations, CANDO
Ruth Kish, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Lyn Ledbetter, Administrative Assistant II
Emma Mamaluy, JD, Chief Counsel
Cindy Mand, MSN, RN, Program Administrator
Pat Midkiff, MSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Pam Millben, Senior Investigator
Michelle Morton, Senior Investigator
Naira Kutnerian, Legal Secretary II, Investigator
Kirk Olson, Program Manager
Eileen Owen-Williams, DNP, PhD, APRN, CNM, FNP, AFN-
BC, FAANP, Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant
Michael Pilder, MSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Loral Anne Pultz, BSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Kevin Rapkoch, BSN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant
Bonnie Richter, MSW, Senior Investigator
Amy Steinbinder, PhD, RN, NE-BC, Education Program Admin
Brent Sutter, Senior Investigator
Pete Wittenberg, Senior Investigator
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I. Call to Order
The meeting was called to order at 8:05am, Thursday, November 15, 2018.
The following Board members were present: Quinn, Andersen, Gillette, Gutierrez, Hill-Mekoba, Machesky, Preston
and Smith
Quinn presided.
Quinn welcomed members of the audience, explained the procedure for addressing the Board, and stated the mission
of the Board.
Boyer arrived 8:07am
II.B. Consent Agenda - Motion to Deem Allegations Admitted for Failure to Respond to Complaint
and Notice of Hearing & Recommended Discipline
AGENDA # Respondent Name Lic/Cert # Board Resolution Legal Staff
II.B.6. Danton Frederick Adair RN145138 Revoke (C.Smith) The State was represented by Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney General. Seth Hargraves, Assistant Attorney General,
provided independent counsel for the Board.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried to grant the State’s Motion to Deem Allegations
Admitted.
Preston moved, Quinn seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the Factual Allegations and the Alleged
Violations from the Complaint and Notice of Hearing as Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was carried to accept the State’s recommended discipline of revocation of
RN license 145138.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.E. Request to Rescind Prior Board Decision to Consider Alternative Action
II.E.1. Maria Simmons RN134098 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Simmons was present and addressed the Board; Simmons was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who also
addressed the Board.
Board members discussed changes made since incident and severity of incident.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried to reaffirming previous Board decision to offer a Consent
Agreement for a Decree of Censure. Quinn amended his motion to deny the request for Letter of Concern.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
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YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.E. Request to Rescind Prior Board Decision to Consider Alternative Action
II.E.2. Kelly Michelle Smith RN127048 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Kelly Michelle Smith was not present and was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board.
Board members discussed Respondents nursing licenses in other states; evaluation; allegations; source of allegations;
Board staff observations.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to deny the request for dismissal.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.F. Hearing Department Investigative Reports, and/or Request to Issue Notice of Charges and/or
Complaint and Notice of Hearing
II.F.1. Kelly Ann Smith RN083809 (Campbell)
Aka Kelly Ann Edwards
Kelly Ann Smith was not present and was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to offer a consent agreement for a 18-month
probation to include stipulations listed in Exhibit 4. If not signed within 2 weeks, issue the draft Complaint and Notice
of Hearing, attached as Exhibit 5.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.2. Nelida Gronski RN175432; LP043217 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Gronski was not present and was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the proposed signed Consent Agreement
Quinn moved, Machesky seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.3. Geraldine Slim LP035796 (Mamaluy)
Slim was not present and was represented by legal counsel Jessica Miller.
Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.T.1. Edith Erendira Guislan LP045375/ LNA471551441 (Pultz)
Aka: Edith G. Swad
Guislan was not present and was represented by legal counsel Jessica Miller, who addressed the Board.
Board members discussed Respondents security training; responsibility;
Hill-Mekoba moved, Machesky seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at
this meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not
signed within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
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YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.7. Kathie Lillian Bankson RN100926; AP0667 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Bankson was not present and was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board requesting
a Letter of Concern in this case.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board issue a Letter of Concern to resolve this matter.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried to issue a Letter of Concern for failing to
document instructions for Seroquel titration for an adolescent patient in April 2013.
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.4. Karen Lynn Ridenour RN1283984; AP1993 (Mamaluy)
Ridenour was not present; legal counsel Merle Turchik was telephonically available if the Board had questions.
Boyer moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement for $250
civil penalty.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.8. Joanne Gail Rowe RN113547 (Mamaluy)
Rowe was not present and legal counsel Robert Chelle was telephonically available if the Board had questions.
Mamaluy addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the proposed signed Consent Agreement.
Preston moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.10. Albert Paul Willison RN155391; AP3237 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Willison was not present and was represented by legal counsel David Klink.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the proposed signed Consent Agreement.
Boyer moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the proposed signed consent
agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.A.1. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Recommendations
Fay Christine Nichols RN162599 (Campbell)
The proceeding began at 8:56am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Gutierrez, Hill-Mekoba, Machesky, Preston and Smith
All Board members answered affirmatively that they had received and read the transcript of the hearing and the
Administrative Law Judge’s recommendation.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the Administrative Law Judge’s recommended
findings of fact and conclusions of law and to and to proceed to revocation in this case.
Nichols was not present.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept as Findings of Fact the findings
contained in Paragraphs 1 through 24.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept as Conclusions of Law the violations
in Paragraphs 1 through 6.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the Administrative Law Judge’s Order
to revoke Registered Nurse License RN162599, previously issued to Fay Christine Nichols.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.A.2. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Recommendations
Deborah Magano Gideon RN164823 (Campbell) The proceeding began at 8:59am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Gutierrez, Hill-Mekoba, Machesky, Preston and Smith
All Board members answered affirmatively that they had received and read the transcript of the hearing and the
Administrative Law Judge’s recommendation.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the Administrative Law Judge’s recommended
findings of fact and conclusions of law and to and to proceed to revocation in this case. With the exception of Finding
of Fact 14.
Gideon was not present.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept as Findings of Fact the findings contained
in Paragraphs 1 through 13, 15, and 16 with modification to paragraph 14 as amended by state.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept as Conclusions of Law the violations
in Paragraphs 1 through 20.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the Administrative Law Judge’s Order
to revoke Registered Nurse License RN164823, previously issued to Deborah Magano Gideon.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ II.A.3. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Recommendations
Diana Kaye Tucker RN133453 (Campbell) The proceeding began at 9:02am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Gutierrez, Hill-Mekoba, Machesky, Preston and Smith.
All Board members answered affirmatively that they had received and read the transcript of the hearing and the
Administrative Law Judge’s recommendation.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Tucker was present and declined to addressed the Board.
V. Smith updated the Board that regular mail was delivered and not returned. Certified mail was returned unclaimed.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the Administrative Law Judge’s recommended
findings of fact and conclusions of law and to and to proceed to probation in this case.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept as Findings of Fact the findings contained
in Paragraphs 1 through 18.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept as Conclusions of Law the violations in
Paragraphs 1 through 6.
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Board members discussed Respondents participation at hearing on 8/17/18.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the Administrative Law Judge’s
recommended order in this case and the States’ request that the Board issue an order for a minimum 36 month
probation with terms as outlined in the States memorandum.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.A.4. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Recommendations
Danielle Marie Summers RN208594 (Campbell) The proceeding began at 9:08am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Gutierrez, Hill-Mekoba, Machesky, Preston and Smith
All Board members answered affirmatively that they had received and read the transcript of the hearing and the
Administrative Law Judge’s recommendation.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the Administrative Law Judge’s recommended
findings of fact and conclusions of law and to and to proceed to revocation of Respondents license.
Summers was not present.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept as Findings of Fact the findings contained
in Paragraphs 1 through 13.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept as Conclusions of Law the violations in
Paragraphs 1 through 5.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the Administrative Law Judge’s Order
to affirm its order summarily suspending Respondent Danielle Marie Summers’ Registered Nurse License number
RN208594, previously issued to Danielle Marie Summers and further revoke RN208594.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.A.5. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Recommendations
Deborah Lee Cruse RN136029 (Campbell) The proceeding began at 9:12am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Andersen, Boyer, Gillette,
Gutierrez, Hill-Mekoba, Machesky, Preston and Smith
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All Board members answered affirmatively that they had received and read the transcript of the hearing and the
Administrative Law Judge’s recommendation.
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Cruse was present and addressed the Board.
Campbell addressed the Board regarding information presented at the hearing and requested the Board accept the
Administrative Law Judge’s recommended findings of fact and conclusions of law and to and to proceed to revocation
in this case.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept as Findings of Fact the findings
contained in Paragraphs 1 through 22.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept as Conclusions of Law the violations in
Paragraphs 1 through 6.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the recommended order by the
Administrative Law Judge to revoke Deborah Lee Cruse’s privilege to practice nursing in Arizona under the nurse
licensure compact and to revoke the expired Arizona license RN136029, belonging to Deborah Lee Cruse.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Hill-Mekoba left the meeting 9:26am
II.B. Consent Agenda - Motion to Deem Allegations Admitted for Failure to Respond to Complaint
and Notice of Hearing & Recommended Discipline
AGENDA # Respondent Name Lic/Cert # Board Resolution Legal Staff
II.B.1. Kristi Lyn Carey LP030204 Revoke (Campbell)
II.B.2. Monica Klain CNA1000033951
UCNA100003395l Revoke (Campbell)
II.B.4. Sylviah Kemunto CNA1000042366 Revoke (Campbell) II.B.5. Vincent Neil Nelson CNA1000011341 Revoke (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
The above listed were not present and were not represented by legal counsel.
Preston moved, Quinn seconded, and it was unanimously carried to grant the State’s Motion to Deem Allegations
Admitted.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the Factual Allegations and the Alleged
Violations from the Complaint and Notice of Hearing as Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, it was unanimously carried to accept the State’s recommended discipline as noticed
in the agenda and in the pleadings.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
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NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.B. Consent Agenda - Motion to Deem Allegations Admitted for Failure to Respond to Complaint
and Notice of Hearing & Recommended Discipline
AGENDA # Respondent Name Lic/Cert # Board Resolution Legal Staff
II.B.3. Susan Bagorazzi LNA999952248 Revoke (Campbell) The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
The above listed were not present and were not represented by legal counsel.
Campbell advised of receiving Respondents response 11/14/18 and requested the Board grant the State’s Motion to
Deem Allegations Admitted.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to grant the State’s Motion to Deem Allegations
Admitted and requests revocation.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the Factual Allegations and the Alleged
Violations from the Complaint and Notice of Hearing as Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, it was unanimously carried to accept the State’s recommendation to revoke LNA
999952248 belonging to Susan Bagorazzi.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ II.C. CONSENT: Motion to Deem Allegations Admitted for Failure to Respond to Notice of Charges and
Recommended Discipline
AGENDA # Respondent Name Lic/Cert # Board Resolution Legal Staff
II.C.1. Marisela Trevino UCNA1000036269;
CNA1000036269
Decree of
Censure (Campbell)
II.C.2. Deborah Michelle Campas UCNA1000000527 Decree of
Censure (Campbell)
II.C.3. Melanie Joan Ludig Compact RN
(Texas RN769407) Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.4. Paige Reanne Begay UCNA1000030523 Decree of
Censure (Campbell)
II.C.5. Tami Renae Morgan
Aka Tami Mews LP039946
Decree of
Censure (Campbell)
II.C.6. Ashlea Nicole Smith
Aka Ashley Noel Smith RN187822 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.7. Carol Ann Morris UCNA1000025682 Revoke (Campbell)
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II.C.8. Vanessa Reva Vensor UCNA1000012564 Revoke (Campbell) II.C.9. Berlinda A. Bronston UCNA959275353 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.10. Michele Marie Thomas
Aka Michele Salas RN175420 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.11. Enedina Reyna Nunez UCNA1000019552 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.12. Saif Simon Hallak
Aka Saif Yousuf
RN193502;
UCNA1000039070 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.13.
Shelby Ann Hunter
Aka Shelby Acock; Shelby
A. Holliday
UCNA1000027780 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.14.
Monica Lee Pankey
Aka Monica Lee Adkins;
Monica Lee Haynes
RN210144 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.15.
Jennifer Renee Watkins
Aka Jennifer Benard;
Jennifer Minnick;
Jennifer Urbina; Jennifer
Paredes
RN123183 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.16. Matthew Tyler Sherwood UCNA1000047268 Revoke (Campbell) II.C.17. Kelly Jo Hahn RN127148 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.18.
Heidi E. Delatorre
Aka Heidi Elisabeth
Moore; Heidi E. Matthews
RN120601 Revoke (Campbell)
II.C.19. Jonathan Michael Lewis RN132908 Revoke (Campbell) The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Elizabeth Campbell, addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the State’s recommended discipline for the
above listed.
The above listed license/certificate holders were not present and were not represented by legal counsel.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to grant the State’s Motions to Deem Allegations
Admitted.
Preston moved, Quinn seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the Factual Allegations as Findings of Fact
and Alleged Violations as Conclusions of Law from the Notices of Charges.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the State’s recommended discipline as
noticed in the agenda and in the pleadings.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.F. Hearing Department Investigative Reports, and/or Request to Issue Notice of Charges and/or
Complaint and Notice of Hearing
II.F.2. Barbara J. Davidson UCNA999989157 (Campbell/V. Smith)
Davidson was telephonically present and addressed the Board.
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Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried Based upon the information in the investigative
report, add factual and legal violations allegations to Respondent's existing complaint and issue Complaint and Notice
of Hearing.
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.1. Angela D. Charette RN085324 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Charette was not present.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the signed Consent Agreement to resolve this matter.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.5. Lindy Barrett RN150712; LP042171 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Barrett was not present.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the signed Consent Agreement.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.6. Georgina Lopez LNA1000003652 (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Lopez was not present.
Campbell addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the signed Consent Agreement to resolve this matter.
Preston moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement
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VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Consent Agreements
II.G.9. Gloria Ruth Willard RN161090 (Mamaluy)
Willard was not present.
Mamaluy addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the signed Consent Agreement.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept the signed consent agreement
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.K.4. Cynda Jo Clift RN126504 (Bushong)
Aka: Cynda Jo Scott; Cynda Jo Bauer; Cynda Jo Mcdermott; Cynda Jo Tagler
Clift was present and was represented by legal counsel David Klink, who addressed the Board.
Hill Mekoba returned 9:53am – participated in vote
Board members discussed diversion issue; need for pain medications; metal in patient from prior surgeries; and
prescriber history.
Andersen moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, on a determination of reasonable cause based
on the information in the investigative report and material presented at this Board meeting, at no cost to the Board,
issue an Interim Order for a neuropsychological evaluation to be completed by a Board approved licensed
psychologist with expertise is substance abuse, and to include any additional testing deemed necessary by the
evaluator, to be completed with 45 days and then return to the Board. If the Interim Order is not completed, based
upon the information in the investigative report, issue Notice of Charges and include the factual allegations and
alleged violations for failure to comply with the Interim Order.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
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NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.1. Sarah Elisabeth Curtis RN Exam; LP037980 (Cruz)
Aka: Sarah Curtis-Burge; Sarah Elisabeth
Curtis was present and was represented by legal counsel David Klink, who addressed the Board.
Board members discussed documentation concerns; what was learned from the process; degree of discipline.
Hill-Mekoba moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, upon meeting all
licensure/certification requirements, signing a Consent Agreement for a $250.00 Civil Penalty and payment of the
Civil Penalty, grant licensure. If not signed within 30 days or payment of the civil penalty not received within 60
days, deny licensure and issue a Notice of charges on the Practical Nursing License.
Hill-Mekoba and, Gillette withdrew motion.
Preston moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to issue a Letter of Concern for concerns that were
raised on 8/21/2017 at Banner Estrella Medical Center when Respondent documented inappropriately regarding 1st
and 2nd assists and upon meeting all licensure requirements grant licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Board members recessed for break from 10:20am – 10:44am
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded to reopen agenda item II.B.2
II.B. Consent Agenda - Motion to Deem Allegations Admitted for Failure to Respond to Complaint
and Notice of Hearing & Recommended Discipline
AGENDA # Respondent Name Lic/Cert # Board Resolution Legal Staff
II.B.2. Monica Klain CNA1000033951
UCNA100003395l Revoke (Campbell)
The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney
General, provided independent counsel for the Board.
Klain was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed Respondents address; participation with investigation and lack of response to notice of
hearing.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded and it was unanimously carried to affirm prior decision to revoke
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VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.I.1. Roneet Thomas TLP054489 (Pilder)
Thomas was not present legal counsel Robert Chelle, was available telephonically if the Board had questions.
Pilder signed consent agreement for Decree of Censure.
Preston moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the signed consent agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.M.1. Cassandra Archer RN163370; AP9559 (Bonner)
Archer was not present and was represented by legal counsel Anne McClellan, who addressed the Board.
Complainants were present telephonically and in person and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed medication; lack of negligence; dosage; time of administration; option of hearing.
Hill-Mekoba moved, Quinn seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information in the investigative report,
dismiss the complaint.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
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VI.M.2. Kimberly J. Dean RN116815 (Bonner)
Aka: Kimberly Jeanne Doherty
Dean was present and was represented by legal counsel Gary Fadell, who addressed the Board.
Complainants were present telephonically and in person and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed with Respondent normal unit of employment; length of time caring for cardiac patients;
standard of care; monitoring of these patients; what could have been done differently; documentation; telemetry strips;
patient load on day of incident; opportunity to intervene.
Hill-Mekoba moved, Quinn seconded, accept the signed consent agreement.
Motion fails with three in favor and six opposed.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
NO 6 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, issue a Letter of Concern for Respondents action regarding
patients care on November 9th and 10th, 2017 at Yavapai Medical Center regarding the lack of evidence of monitoring
and failure to document assessment and action and incorrectly administering medicine in a location other than ordered.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 5 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐
NO 4 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Hill-Mekoba left meeting 11:40am
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.T.4. Kim Denise Gathings LP037523 (Pultz)
Gathings was present and was represented by legal counsel David Williams, who addressed the Board.
Pultz updated Board with information regarding Respondents employment.
Board members discussed signature.
Quinn moved, Machesky seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and
contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for $100 Civil Penalty. If not signed within 30 days,
issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 7 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐
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NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.2. Laura Michele Flores RN182377 (Cruz)
Flores was not present and was represented by legal counsel Kelly McDonald, who addressed the Board.
Board members discussed errors; patient outcomes.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.12. South University- APRN Application
Mable Smith, Dean and Jo Beavers-Kirby, Chair of Nursing, from South University were present and addressed the
Board.
Steinbinder updated the Board that documents have been received and meet Board requirements. Only one item is
outstanding.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, grant approval of the South University Distance
Learning Program application with two tracks - Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and Family Nurse
Practitioner - pending receipt of: AZ APRN certificates for Program Administrator and Lead Faculty; Clinical Faculty
credentials, APRN population focus and APRN clinical experience; Evidence of advanced preparation and expertise
for faculty teaching Advanced Pathophysiology, Advanced Pharmacology and Advanced Assessment courses.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.1. Education Department Update Memo
Information was provided to the Board regarding the Education Department.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.2. Education Program Updates
VII.B.2.a. Nursing Assistant Programs Approved by the Executive Director
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.b. Carrington College- Transfer of Ownership Notice
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.c. Chandler-Gilbert Community College- Change in College President
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.d. Mesa Community College- Change in College President
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.e. University of Arizona- Administrative Change
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.f. University of Phoenix- Administrative Change
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.g. University of South Alabama- Administrative Change
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Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.h. College of St. Scholastica- Administrative Change
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.i. Coconino College ADN Program- Case Disposition
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.j. Deborah McDonald Davis- Case Disposition
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.k. Paradise Valley Community College- ACEN Re-Accreditation
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.l. 2018 CNA/CMA Test Advisory Panel Update
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.n. 2017 Refresher Program Update
Information was provide to Board members.
VII.B.2.m. Advanced Practice Distance Education Update (Discussion/Decision)
Malloch provided an update to Board members on the Advanced Practice Distance Education Programs.
Policy to approve is located under agenda item VII.A.3.
Hill-Mekoba Returned 12:04pm
VII.A.3. Proposed Policy: Advanced Practice Distance Education – Approval for Student Clinical
Experience in Arizona – Malloch/Steinbinder
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, it was unanimously carried to approve the APRN Program Provisional Approval
Policy and direct Board staff to prepare corresponding draft rules.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.3. Aspen University- Application for Program Change
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried to approve the Aspen University application
for program change adding the additional geographical location pending final onsite review by Board staff.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.4. Clarkson College- APRN Application
Layna Himmelberg, Director, from Clarkson College was telephonically present and addressed the Board.
Machesky left the meeting 12:07pm
Steinbinder updated the Board regarding the ACEN conditions and they do not pertain to the FNP program.
Board members discussed ACEN conditions.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, approve the Clarkson College, Family Nurse
Practitioner program as reviewed by the Education Committee on October 11th, 2018.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.5. Gateway Community College- Application for LPN Pilot Proposal
Jeri Lastine, Assistant Director, from Gateway Community College was telephonically present and addressed the
Board.
Malloch updated Board that this is a result of the lack of clinical placements available.
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Machesky returned to the meeting 12:12pm
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, approve the Gateway Community College -
application for a LPN Pilot program as reviewed by the Education Committee on October 11th, 2018.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.6. Maryville University- APRN Application
Jennifer Gwin, Coordinator and Dr. Buck from Maryville University were telephonically present and addressed the
Board.
Steinbinder updated the Board that Board staff are still awaiting documentation of licensing.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, approve the following Advanced Practice
Program Applications for Maryville University: Family Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Acute Care Nurse
Practitioner, Psych-Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner and
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner pending receipt of: Arizona APRN license for Family Nurse Practitioner- Terri Berry
DNP, FNP-BC and Arizona RN and APRN licenses for Adult-Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner- Donna
Fite, DNP, ARNP-C as reviewed by the Education Committee on October 11th, 2018.
Preston recused 12:18pm
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.7. University of Cincinnati- APRN Application
Dr. Denise Gormley and Jamie Heck, Director, from University of Cincinnati were telephonically present and
addressed the Board.
Steinbinder provided an update to the Board the requirement minimum of 500 hours needed for clinical hours does
not meet Board rule. Content for Mid-wifery program has been received and meet Board requirements.
Board members discussed 500 hour rule requirement. Quinn requested this topic be added to the next Advanced
Practice Committee meeting. 500 hour req post master track students
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, approve the University of Cincinnati Distance
Learning Program application with the following tracks: Post Master’s FNP; MSN FNP; MSN Women’s Health;
Post MSN Neonatal NP; MSN Adult Gero PCNP; MSN Nurse Midwifery, and Post MSN Psych Mental Health
pending receipt of: AZ RN licenses or multi-state privileges and AZ APRN certificates for all Programs;
Administrators and clinical faculty; A revised Post Master’s program requirement specifying that 500 hours of clinical
supervised clinical practice are required for each role and population focus.
Preston returned 12:28pm
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.8. Arizona Western College- La Paz/ Parker CNA Program- Reinstatement Report Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, accept the signed consent agreement.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
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VII.B.9. Draft Advisory Opinion: Academic Testing Practices
Steinbinder provided information regarding the draft Advisory Opinion: Academic Testing Practices.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, approve the Draft Advisory Opinion: Testing
Guidelines for Pre-Licensure Nursing Programs in Arizona.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.10. 2018 Deans and Directors Meeting Report
Malloch provided information to the Board about the 2018 Deans and Directors meeting held at Estrella Mountain
Community College on October 12, 2018.
VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder
VII.B.11. Education Annual Report Part 2
Hrabe was present telephonically and presented a PowerPoint with information that summarizes part 2 of the annual
report.
Gillette left the meeting 12:41pm
Gillette returned to the meeting at 12:46pm
IX. Dialogue with Nursing Students
The Board members and staff dialogued with students from: Gateway Community College, Eastern Arizona College,
Glendale Community College, and Brookline College regarding Board functions, policies and procedures. Discussion
included: Sources of complaints and the investigation; age of cases; Importance to report to the Board a change of
address within 30 days; Impact of driving under the influence; Importance to report to the Board a criminal charge
within 10 days; Importance of good ethics; Speaking up about processes; Documentation; Letters of Concern;
Appointment of Board members; Preparation for meeting and reading materials;
VII.A.10. 2018 Sunrise Application Clinical Nurse Specialist: Application For Enlarged Scope of
Practice - Quinn/Ridenour
Kathy Busby appeared telephonically regarding the 2018 Sunrise Application Clinical Nurse Specialist: Application
For Enlarged Scope of Practice. Board members discussed consensus model, practice and prescribing abilities.
Busby will send Ridenour the most recent draft. Need for communication was stressed. Ridenour spoke with
Malloch about universities that may add course work regarding prescribing in the curriculum.
Board members recessed at 1:22-2:02pm for lunch break.
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VI.T.3. Jessie Marie Burns RN Endorsement (Pultz)
Burns was not present.
Complainant was present and addressed the Board.
Pultz provided an update to the Board regarding the Respondents lack of response to Board mail.
Hill-Mekoba moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Preston returned to the meeting from lunch at 2:15pm
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VI.N.12. Rachel Joy Iserman RN200189 (Millben)
Iserman was telephonically present.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, to re-open VI.L.6.
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VI.L.6. Mark Albert Stok RN Endorsement (Curatola/Olson)
Stok was present and addressed the Board.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, recind the prior Board action and issue a Letter
of Concern for his 4 alcohol related criminal charge from 2006 to 2010 in Indiana, and upon meeting all requirements,
grant licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.N.13. Arcelia Lopez RN173083 (Millben)
Aka: Arcelia Robles
Lopez was present and addressed the Board. Complainant was present and addressed the Board.
Gillette moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the
investigative report, dismiss the complaint.
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VI.N.2. Zonya Michaele Stevenson-Harris UCNA100008550; LNA Reissuance (Millben)
Aka: Zonya Stevenson; Zonya Harris
Stevenson-Harris was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed LNA Application/ Undeclared CNA/ Registry CNA. Felony Bar for the LNA. Holding two
licenses. Action pending - order of denial on LNA. Possibility to allow Respondent to withdraw application for LNA
and let her apply for Registry CNA.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was carried to table this case.
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VI.N.1. Carmen Anita Gonzales RN197807 (Millben)
Aka: Carmen Anita Valdivia
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Gonzales was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed AA meetings; prescriptions; length of probation recommended.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for
a Decree of Censure If not signed within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, to re-open VI.L.7.
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VI.L.7. Ozelle Aletha Thompson RN Endorsement (Curatola/Olson)
Aka: Ozelle Sanders; Ozelle Stadmire
Thompson was present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed California license; prescriptions; refresher course equivalent.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to recind the prior motion and based upon the findings
of fact and statute/rule violations offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure to be signed within 30 days,
upon signing the Consent Agreement and meeting all licensure requirements grant licensure. If not signed within 30
days deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Boyer moved, Gillette seconded, to un-table VI.G.1.
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VI.G.1. Erika Campos Christopher UCNA1000014825; RCNA1000014825 (Morton)
Aka: Erika Campos Gottfried
Christopher was present.
Board members discussed why the patient was left outside.
Hill-Mekoba moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative
report, issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
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Anderson recused 3:26pm
Boyer recused 3:26pm
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VI.E.3. Steven Cleo Northern RN182800 (Kish)
Northern was present and addressed the Board.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting
and contained in the investigative report, issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the
investigative report.
Anderson returned 3:29pm
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VI.K.2. Kathleen Erin Forcier LP Reissuance (Bushong)
Board staff attempted to reach Forcier telephonically.
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and the
findings of fact and statute/rule violations in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Stayed
Revocation probation for a minimum of 36 months to include the attached stipulations. If not signed within
30 days, deny licensure. Amend to Stayed Revocation suspension not to exceed 12 months to allow the completion
of a LPN refresher course.
Boyer returned 3:33pm
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Quinn recused 3:36pm
Hill-Mekoba moved, Machesky seconded, to un-table.
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VI.K.3. Kimberly Leeann McCoy RN155789 (Bushong)
Aka: Kimberly Leeann Garcia; Kimberly Leeann Denault; Kimberly L McCoy
McCoy was not present.
Preston moved, Machesky seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative
report, issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
52
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Quinn returned 3:38pm
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VI.K.13. Dominick Ray Chavez RN Endorsement (Bushong)
Chavez was telephonically present addressed the Board.
Board members discussed Respondents lack of completing questionnaire; notification of legal counsel.
Hill-Mekoba moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the findings of fact and
statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VII.A.2. Update Governor’s Regulatory Review Council: Emergency Rule Extension & Proposed
Rules; Proposed Rules Public Hearing To Be Determined– Mamaluy
Mamaluy updated the Board on the status of the Rules packet.
VII.A.5. Proposed Policy Board Referrals to Law Enforcement & Proposed Frequently Asked
Questions Regarding Medical Marijuana Act- Mamaluy
Mamaluy provided information regarding the updated policy.
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, it was unanimously carried to approve the policy.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, it was unanimously carried to approve the Frequently Asked Questions Regarding
Medical Marijuana Act.
VII.A.8. Board Member Educational Session: Proposed Changes to Common Board Options for
Consideration – Dahn/Smith/Mamaluy/Campbell
Dahn and Mamaluy provided information regarding the proposed changes to Common Board Options for
Consideration. Language was updated to be consistent with verbiage that has been used more recently and to be
consistent with rules.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, it was unanimously carried to approve the new standard Board options.
VII.A.9. Proposed Statements Clarifying Caregiver Versus CNA or LNA –
Mamaluy/Malloch/George/Ridenour
Mamaluy provided information regarding the Proposed Statements Clarifying Caregiver Versus CNA or LNA.
Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, it was unanimously carried to approve the proposed statement.
Gutierrez left the meeting 3:55pm
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, to un-table VI.N.2.
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VI.N.2. Zonya Michaele Stevenson-Harris UCNA100008550; LNA Reissuance (Millben)
Aka: Zonya Stevenson; Zonya Harris
Stevenson-Harris was present.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, allow Applicant to withdrawn LNA application
And grant registry cna after meeting all certification requirements.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI.Q.1. Aurelia Lois Taylor RN142677 (Wittenberg)
Taylor was not present.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed
within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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VI.Q.2. Michelle Lynne Durbin LPN Endorsement (Wittenberg)
Aka: Michelle Lynne Brown; Michelle Lynne Aughtman
Durbin was not present.
Board members discussed Respondents communication and surrender of license in another state.
Boyer moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and
the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
Motion failed with three in favor and five opposed.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒
NO 5 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐
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ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and the
findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for Decree
of Censure If not signed within 30 days, deny licensure.
Gutierrez returned to the meeting 4:03pm
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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VI.Q.3. Victoria Rose De Genaro UCNA1000042240 (Wittenberg)
De Genaro was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, issue a Notice of Charges.
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VI.Q.4. Barbara Marcene Gerard RN146721; LP041740; UCNA1000000459 (Wittenberg)
Aka: Barbara Marcene Faucher; Barbara Marcene Winslow; Barbara Marcene Nelson;
Barbara M Winslow; Barbara Marcene Murphy
Gerard was telephonically present and addressed the Board.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a minimum 36 month probation,
and to include the attached stipulations. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.4. Zachary J. Lopez UCNA1000049791 (Cruz)
Board staff attempted to telephonically contact Lopez who did not answer.
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Cruz updated Board on Respondents employment status.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, making a finding of reasonable cause, based
upon the information in the investigative report and material presented at this Board meeting, and at no cost to the
Board, issue an Interim Order for a psychological evaluation to include sexual misconduct and substance use disorder
to be completed by a Board approved licensed psychologist, and to include any additional testing deemed necessary
by the evaluator, to be completed within 45 days and then return to the Board. If the evaluation is not completed,
based upon the information in the investigative report, issue Notice of Charges and include the factual allegations and
alleged violations for failure to comply with the Interim Order.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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VI.R.5. Robert Michael Drischel LNA1000045034 (Cruz)
Drischel was telephonically present and addressed the Board.
Board members discussed felony bar.
Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.6. Michele Paula Ramos Barnes CNA Exam/ LNA Applicant (Cruz)
Aka: Michele Ramos
Ramos Barnes was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
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NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.7. David Ray Williams LNA1000032757 (Cruz)
Williams was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, issue a Notice of Charges.
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VI.R.9. Kelly Marie Munger LNA Exam (Cruz)
Aka: Kelly Marie Richardson; Kelly Marie Jones
Munger was not present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the
opportunity to obtain a substance abuse evaluation to be completed by a Board approved licensed psychologist, and
to include any additional testing deemed necessary by the evaluator, to be scheduled and completed within 45 days
and then return to the Board. If the evaluation is not timely completed, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.R.10. Cassandra Liza Gomez UCNA1000011234; CNA1000011234 (Cruz)
Gomez was not present.
Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, issue a Notice of Charges for the Undeclared CNA, and offer a Consent Agreement for a Substantiated
Complaint on the Registry CNA for Investigative Facts 1 and 2. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of
Charges on the Registry CNA.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 9 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
Board members recessed for break from regular meeting at 4:21pm
Board members returned from break at 4:49pm
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.T.2. Barbara Suzanne Greene LP038813 (Pultz)
Aka: Barbara Suzanne Taylor; Barbara Suzanne Johnson; Barbara Suzanne Byron
Greene was telephonically present. Complainant was also telephonically present.
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this
meeting and contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for a minimum 12-month probation,
and to include the attached stipulations. If not signed within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
V.D. Non-Compliance/Compliance with Board Orders
V.D.1. Astra Venus Peterson LP045242 (Kutnerian)
Aka: Astra Venus Pero
Peterson was not present.
Kutnerian updated Board advising Board has received self-reports and can not reach Respondent by phone
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, issue a Notice of Charges.
V.B. Non-Compliance/Compliance with Board Orders
V.B.2. Jamy Ellen D’arezzo RN216722 (Harrington)
Aka: Jamy Ellen Fleagane; Jamy Ellen Taylor; Jamy Ellen Grubb
D’arezzo was not present.
Andersen moved, Quinn seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative
report, offer a Consent Agreement for 24 month probation, and to include the attached stipulations. If not signed
within 30 days, issue Notice of Charges.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
V.F. Board Staff’s Request to Approve Alternative to Discipline Stipulated Agreements
V.F.1. 1806076 (Harrington)
V.F.2. 1807031 (Harrington)
V.F.3. 1808031 (Harrington)
V.F.4. 1810058 (Harrington)
V.F.5. 1703084 (Harrington)
V.F.6. 1704018 (Harrington)
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept agreement for entry into ATD program
for V.F.1.-V.F.6.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
III.A.
III.B.
III.C. Board Information Regarding Lapsed Licenses/Certificates Signed Consent Agreement
Information was provided to the Board regarding lapsed licenses/certificates signed Consent Agreement.
III.E. Board Information Regarding Alleged Imposters, Cease and Desist Orders and Court
Ordered Revocations
III.E.1. Daniel Nightingale Information Only (Hurtado)
Information was provided to the Board regarding Board Information Regarding Alleged Imposters, Cease and
Desist Orders and Court Ordered Revocations.
IV.B.2. CONSENT AGENDA - Felony Bar Cases
IV.B.2. Board Staff Recommendation: Notice of Charges for RN/LPN/CNA
Agenda # Name License/Certificate # Staff
IV.B.2.a. Briana Megan Corona LNA1000006041 (Olson) IV.B.2.b. Lisa Marie Evans UCNA1000044909 (Wittenberg)
Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, and unanimously carried to adopt the attached Notice of Charges for Agenda Items
IV.B.2.a.- IV.B.2.b.
V.A. CONSENT AGENDA Board Staff Recommendation: Terminate Previously Issued Board Orders
after Full Compliance, RN/LP/CNA (List available in Board office)
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to approve the full compliance list to terminate board
order/consent agreement as of each respective date, if no evidence of non-compliance with Board order/consent
agreement exists.
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VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.V.1. Martha Alcantar RN124663; AP10161 (Dahn)
Alcantar was not present.
Dahn read a statement for the Respondent who was not able to be present at the meeting
Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report,
issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba
V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.V.3. Margaret A. Tyson RN171286; AP8533 (Dahn)
Aka: Margaret Ann Less
Tyson was not present.
Quinn moved, Boyer seconded, and it was unanimously carried to dismiss the complaint
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.X.1. Jessica Leona McConnell LNA1000048701 (Monas/Dahn)
McConnell was not present.
Boyer moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting
and contained in the investigative report, issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff as contained in the
investigative report and upon meeting all licensure requirements, grant practical nurse license.
VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports
VI.X.2. Michael Jeffrey Barcher TRN161529 (Monas/Dahn)
AKA: Michael Jeffrey Smith
Barcher was not present.
Andersen moved, Quinn seconded, and it was unanimously carried, Applicant failed to submit substantial evidence
that the basis for the previous denial has been removed and that the issuance/reissuance of Applicant’s license will
not be a threat to public health or safety. Based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the
investigative report, information presented at the Board meeting, and a review of the evidence submitted by Applicant,
deny licensure.
VOTE Berrigan
Member
Gutierrez
Member
Preston
Member
Gillette
Member
Andersen
Secretary
Quinn
President
Hill-
Mekoba V.President
Machesky
Member
Smith
Member
Boyer
Member
YES 8 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒
NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐
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ABSENT 2 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐
VII.E. Committee Reports
VII.E.1. Scope of Practice – Gutierrez/Berrigan/ Machesky /Bontrager
VII.E.1.b. Draft Advisory Opinion: Medical Esthetic Procedures Performed by Licensed Nurses and
Certified Nurse Practitioners
Draft Advisory Opinion: Medical Esthetic Procedures Performed by Licensed Nurses and Certified Nurse
Practitioners was discussed. Advanced Practice Committee provided input on Advisory Opinion.
Kish advised Board that this Advisory Opinion needs to return to Scope of Practice to review one last time.
VII.E.2. Education – Harrell/Malloch
VII.E.2.a. Draft Minutes of Education Committee Meeting
Education Advisory Committee meeting draft minutes of October 11, 2018 were provided to the Board for
information.
VII.E.3. Advanced Practice – Quinn/Preston/Dahn
VII.E.3.a. Draft Minutes of Advanced Practice Committee Meeting
Advanced Practice meeting draft minutes of October 3, 2018 were provided to the Board for information.
VII.D. A.A.G. Report – Campbell/ Krishna/ Raine
VII.D.1. Updates Court Actions – Campbell/Krishna
No updates at this time.
VII. Board Reports for Discussion, Information, Staff Direction and/or Decision
VII.A. Executive Directors Report – Ridenour
VII.A.1.a. September 12-13, 2018, Regular Board Meeting Minutes
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to approve minutes of September 12-13, 2018,
regular Board meeting.
VII. Board Reports for Discussion, Information, Staff Direction and/or Decision
VII.A. Executive Directors Report – Ridenour
VII.A.1.b. September 13, 2018, Special Board Meeting Minutes
Quinn moved, Andersen seconded, and it was unanimously carried to approve minutes of September 13, 2018, regular
Board meeting.
VII.A.4. Proposed Changes to Alternative to Discipline Pathways & Updated Flow Chart –
Harrington/Dahn
Harrington and Dahn provided an update to the Board on statistics related to the Cando and Alternative to
Discipline programs. Discussed changes needed.
Machesky left the meeting for the day 5:14pm
Hill-Mekoba returned from break at 5:17pm
VII.A.6. Update FY 2019 Budget – Ellis/Ridenour
The budget is tight – there are three unfilled positions and will not be able to fill at this time due to budget restraints.
VII.A.7. Update Staff Changes: Dahn/Ellis/Smith
Valerie Smith will be present thru January then retiring.
VII.C. President’s Report – Quinn
VII.C.1.a. Introduction New Board Member: Dr. Lisa Smith, PhD, RN, CNE
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Dr. Lisa Smith was introduced as this was her first meeting.
VII.C. President’s Report – Quinn
VII.C.1.b. Retirement Dinner for Shawn Harrell – November or December Date to Be Determined
Dinner will be held on the first day of the January meeting, evening of January 24th.
VII.C. President’s Report – Quinn
VII.C.1.c. Debriefing on Board Processes and Suggested Changes – All
No votes- please explain why you are voting No.
Terms standard of care and standard of practice are not interchangeable.
VIII. Call to the Public
A public body may make an open call to the public during a public meeting, subject to reasonable time, place
and manner restrictions, to allow individuals to address the public body on any issue within the jurisdiction of
the public body. The Board may ask staff to review a matter or may ask that a matter be put on a future
agenda. Members of the public body shall not discuss or take legal action on matters raised during an open
call to the public unless the matters are properly noticed for discussion and legal action. A.R.S. § 38-431.01(H).
No members of the public were present.
X. Adjournment
Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to adjourn the meeting.
The meeting adjourned at 5:27pm Thursday, November 15, 2018.
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Randy C. Quinn, CRNA, President