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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 8:01 a.m., Thursday, May 16, 2019, 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 Theresa (Terri) Berrigan, LPN, C-AL, 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, Member BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT: Cecelia Andersen BSN, RN, Secretary Elizabeth Boyer, RN, Member LEGAL COUNSEL: Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General Sunita Krishna, Assistant Attorney General STAFF DIRECTORS: Joey Ridenour, RN, MN, FAAN, Executive Director Janeen Dahn, PhD, RN, FNP-C, Associate Director of Operations, Hearing and Compliance Cindy Mand, MSN, RN, Associate Director, Complaints & Investigations Robert Ellis, BSIT, MBA, MPM, Associate Director of IT and Finance Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, Associate Director/Education & Evidenced Based Regulation STAFF: Irene Barajas, Senior Investigator Shawna Bonner, MSN, RN Nurse Practice Consultant Susan Bushong, B.A. Senior Investigator John Capone, Senior Investigator Stephanie Chambers, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant Stephanie Cruz, Senior Investigator Frank Curatola, Senior Investigator David Elson, Senior Investigator Cindy George, BSN, RN, Education Nurse Practice Consultant Kathleen Harrington, MSN-INF, RN, Program Administrator Kristi Hunter, MSN, FNP-C, Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant Dolores Hurtado, Senior Investigator Jennifer Ingram, Senior Investigator Ruth Kish, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant Lyn Ledbetter, Administrative Assistant II Emma Mamaluy, JD, Chief Counsel 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 Regular Session - Board Minutes - May 16-17, 2019 1

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Page 1: Arizona State Board of Nursing...Arizona State Board of Nursing Doug Ducey Joey Ridenour Governor Executive Director Board Meeting Minutes The regular Room A, at the Board of Nursing

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 8:01 a.m., Thursday, May 16, 2019, 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

Theresa (Terri) Berrigan, LPN, C-AL, 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, Member

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT:

Cecelia Andersen BSN, RN, Secretary

Elizabeth Boyer, RN, Member

LEGAL COUNSEL:

Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General

Sunita Krishna, Assistant Attorney General

STAFF DIRECTORS:

Joey Ridenour, RN, MN, FAAN, Executive Director

Janeen Dahn, PhD, RN, FNP-C, Associate Director of Operations, Hearing and Compliance

Cindy Mand, MSN, RN, Associate Director, Complaints & Investigations

Robert Ellis, BSIT, MBA, MPM, Associate Director of IT and Finance

Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, Associate Director/Education & Evidenced Based Regulation

STAFF:

Irene Barajas, Senior Investigator

Shawna Bonner, MSN, RN Nurse Practice Consultant

Susan Bushong, B.A. Senior Investigator

John Capone, Senior Investigator

Stephanie Chambers, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant

Stephanie Cruz, Senior Investigator

Frank Curatola, Senior Investigator

David Elson, Senior Investigator

Cindy George, BSN, RN, Education Nurse Practice Consultant

Kathleen Harrington, MSN-INF, RN, Program Administrator

Kristi Hunter, MSN, FNP-C, Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant

Dolores Hurtado, Senior Investigator

Jennifer Ingram, Senior Investigator

Ruth Kish, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant

Lyn Ledbetter, Administrative Assistant II

Emma Mamaluy, JD, Chief Counsel

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

Regular Session - Board Minutes - May 16-17, 2019 1

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I. Call to Order

The meeting was called to order at 8:01 a.m., Thursday, May 16, 2019.

The following Board members were present: Quinn, Berrigan, Gillette, Gutierrez, 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.

Hill-Mekoba, arrived at 8:03am

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. Gregg Steven Faulkner RN063632 (Chambers)

The proceeding began at 8:03 a.m. with the following Board members present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan,

Gillette, Gutierrez, Machesky, Preston and Smith

Faulkner was not present.

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, Gutierrez seconded, and it was 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.

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 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ 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).

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was 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 Gregg Steven Faulkner, RN063632 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

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It was therefore ordered that the license of Gregg Steven Faulkner, RN063632 be suspended effective with the service

of the written Order, and that Gregg Steven Faulkner, RN063632 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. Christine Ann Larkin RN073639 (Pultz)

The proceeding began at 8:07 a.m. with the following Board members present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan,

Gillette, Gutierrez, Machesky, Preston and Smith

Larkin was not present.

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.

Preston moved, Gutierrez 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.

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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ 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, Gillette 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 Christine Ann Larkin, RN073639 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ It was therefore ordered that the license of Christine Ann Larkin, RN073639 be suspended effective with the service

of the written Order, and that Christine Ann Larkin, RN073639 will immediately cease practice as a nurse. This

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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.3. Lori Von Walcker RN120762 (Bushong)

The proceeding began at 8:10 a.m. with the following Board members present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan,

Gillette, Gutierrez, Machesky, Preston and Smith.

Walcker was present and addressed the Board.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the signed 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.E.1. Esther Hae-Sung Lee RN169738; AP5729 (Hunter)

Hunter updated the Board that the Respondent will be in attendance on Friday 5/17/19.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to table this case.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.E.3. Gregory Lothar Peistrup RN113805; A3623 (Hunter)

Peistrup was telephonically present and was represented by legal counsel Bruce Smith, who addressed the Board.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.K.1. Jodi E. Bond RN142087; APRN Applicant (Curatola/Olson)

Bond was not present; was represented by legal counsel Robert Chelle, who addressed the Board.

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Preston moved, based upon the information in the investigative report, upon meeting licensure requirements and

signing a consent agreement for a Decree of Censure, grant advanced practice registered nurse certification. If consent

agreement is not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges on the RN and deny advanced practice certification.

Motion failed to obtain a second.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations

identified in the investigative report, upon meeting all licensure requirements, signing a consent agreement for a

$250.00 Civil Penalty and payment of the Civil Penalty, grant advanced practice registered nurse certification. If not

signed within 30 days or payment not received within 60 days, issue Notice of Charges on the RN and deny advanced

practice certification based upon the facts and legal violations as stated 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.G.1. Hani Mustafa Saleh RN133100 (Chambers)

Saleh was not present; was represented by legal counsel Robert Chelle, who addressed the Board.

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 minimum 18-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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.R.1. Hector Jesus Varela RN098652/CRNA0555 (Pultz)

Varela was not present and was represented by legal counsel Robert Chelle. Board staff advised proper notice was not given to Respondent.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue to next board meeting since proper notice

was not given.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.K.5. Renee Sakalauski RN178120; APRN Applicant (Curatola/Olson)

AKA: Renee Lopez

Sakalauski was present and was represented by legal counsel Paul Ramos, who addressed the Board.

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Preston 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 comprehensive psychological evaluation, to include a substance abuse evaluation to be

completed by a Board approved licensed psychologist with expertise in 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

on the RN License 178120 and include the factual allegations and alleged violations for failure to comply with the

Interim Order, and deny Advance Practice Certification.

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.B.9. Brenda Lee Scordato RN156444 (Richter)

AKA: Brenda Lee Frisella

Scordato was present and was represented by legal counsel Susan McLellan, who addressed the Board.

Board members discussed time needed to reset pump.

Berrigan moved, Hill-Mekoba 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.G.4. Valerie Brehm RN161283 (Chambers)

AKA: Valerie Deneen Sico

Brehm was present and was represented by legal counsel Paul Sheston, who addressed the Board.

Chambers advised of five page letter that was uploaded to Board members this morning.

At 8:50 a.m. Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, to move into executive session ARS 38-431.03(A)(2) to receive

and review information made confidential by law.

9:04 a.m. Quinn called the meeting back to order.

Gutierrez moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to dismiss the complaint.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.G.5. Kathryn DelReal RN047746 (Chambers)

Kathryn P. Schnitzer

DelReal was present and was represented by legal counsel Susan McLellan, who addressed the Board.

Chambers advised of update that was uploaded to Board members.

Berrigan moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to dismiss the complaint.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.G.6. Mckenzie Marie Gillies RN147388 (Chambers)

Mckenzie Marie Huber

Gillies was present and was represented by legal counsel Thomas Burke, II, who addressed the Board.

Chambers advised of update that was uploaded to Board members.

At 9:09 a.m. Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, to move into executive session ARS 38-431.03(A)(2) to receive and

review information made confidential by law.

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At 9:25 a.m. Quinn called meeting back to order

Gillette moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to dismiss the complaint.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.F.1. Sonya Gloria Carmichael; LNA Applicant/UCNA999996313/ RCNA999996313 (Morton)

AKA: Sonya G. Harris; Sonya Gloria Ransome; Sonya Gloria Millerden; Sonya Gloria

Hernandez; Sonya G. Hernandez Carmichael was present and addressed the Board.

Board members discussed Fact 2 and 3 of the investigative report.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba 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. Based on the information in the investigative report, offer

a Consent Agreement for a substantiated complaint on the Registry CNA for investigative fact #2. If not signed, issue

a Notice of Charges on the Registry CNA. 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 Decree of

Censure and substantiated complaint, grant nursing assistant licensure. If not signed within 30 days, deny licensure.

Quinn and Hill-Mekoba amended motion to remove the words substantiated complaint from the proposed motion.

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.F.3. Taneesha Renee Williams LP052272 (Morton)

Williams 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 minimum 36-month stayed

revocation 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

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VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.I.7. Kathy Sue Luttrell RN Endorsement (Elson)

Luttrell was present.

Quinn moved, Berrigan 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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Smith left the meeting 9:40am

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.1. Ada Beatriz Balcarcel UCNA1000017890;RCNA1000017890 (Richter)

AKA Ada Balcarcel Escobar, Blea Escobar

Balcarcel was present.

Quinn moved, Berrigan 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 on the UCNA and RCNA.

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 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒

Smith returned to the meeting 9:44am

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.4. Karol Lynne Friend RN081566; LP026604 (Richter)

AKA: Karol Lynne Jones

Friend was present.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, making a finding of reasonable cause, based upon 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 and comprehensive Psychological evaluation 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 within 45 days and then return to the Board. If the Interim Order is not completed,

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based upon the information in the investigative report, issue a 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Board members took a break from 9:51am-10:10am

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.8. Troy Miguel Ogles RN123410; LP036009 (Richter)

Ogles was not present; was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board.

Board members discussed monitoring of mental health issues.

Machesky moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to issue a Letter of Concern as stated by

Board staff.

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.H.1. Laurie Ann Wharem LP026778 (Pilder)

Wharem was telephonically present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel Frank Mead, who addressed

the Board.

Board members discussed whether there was documentation of Respondent’s admission of giving medication. Pidler

advised there was witness testimony and there was a counseling form in the file for the incident but he was unsure if

the form was signed by Respondent.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and

contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for $250.00 Civil Penalty. 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.H.4. Stephen William Robb RN141643 (Pilder)

Robb was not present; was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board.

Pilder advised that an update was uploaded earlier in the week that included a summary of a pleading submitted by

Sanzio.

Quinn moved, Preston seconded, to table until 5/17/19 to read the pleading submitted by Sanzio in its entirety.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.I.1. Brenda Sue Lewis RN206886 (Elson)

Lewis was not present; was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board.

Sanzio advised of corrections to IR.

Board members discussed Respondent practicing outside of scope and appropriate discipline.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon the findings of fact and conclusions of law in

the investigative report and information at this meeting, issue 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.I.2. Mandy Marie Strickland RN188287 (Elson)

Strickland was not present; was telephonically represented by legal counsel Jason Barrat, who addressed the Board.

Gutierrez moved, Preston 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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.N.1. Heidi Dawn Hollins RN159336 (Rapkoch)

AKA: Heidi Dawn Steuber

Hollins was not present; was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board and requested a

Letter of Concern.

Quinn moved, Gillette 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.O.3. Robin Lynn Pattee RN176166 (Wittenberg)

AKA: Robin Lynn Russell

Pattee was not present; was represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio.

Quinn moved, Berrigan 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.J.2. Michelle Lynn Dentino RN166804 (Bushong)

Dentino was not present; was represented by legal counsel Jay Volquardsen, who addressed the Board.

Bushong advised of an update that was uploaded earlier this week.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried to adopt Board staff’s recommendation as

referenced in updated investigative report, regarding disposition of the open investigation.

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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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.G.2. Marisa Mawson RN184336 (Chambers)

AKA: Marisa Monika Montoya; Loya Montoya; Marisa Monika

Mawson was 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.O.2. Kelli Ann Andrzejeski LPN by Exam, CNA1000040265, UCNA1000040265 (Wittenberg)

Andrzejeski was present and addressed the Board.

Wittenberg updated the Board with information that the Respondent signed an agreement for an evaluation and has

an appointment scheduled.

Board members discussed with Respondent her incorrect answers on the application.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to continue the investigation to allow

Applicant the opportunity to obtain a comprehensive psychological evaluation by a Board approved licensed

psychologist with expertise in substance abuse and addictions 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 information presented at this Board meeting and the findings of fact and statute/rule

violations identified in the investigative report, deny licensure and issue notice of charges for expired LNA license.

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.O.1. Sandra Louise Amos RN154818 (Wittenberg)

Amos 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, issue a Notice of Charges.

Gutierrez left the meeting 11:02am

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VI.M.1. Hazel Alexandria Degrate LNA Reissuance - Exam; RCNA1000007553 (Millben)

Degrate was not present.

Board members discussed Respondent’s employment, dates on Findings of Fact.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based on findings of fact and statute/rule

violations identified in the investigative report, evidence submitted by Applicant, and information presented at this

Board meeting, and upon meeting all Licensed Nursing Assistant requirements and signing a Consent Agreement for

and minimum 12 month Stayed Revocation Probation, grant licensure, immediately revoke the license, and stay the

revocation. The licensee shall complete a psychological evaluation for ethics by a licensed psychologist within 60

days from the date of the order and complete all other stipulations as contained in the attached Stipulation Sheet. 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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.M.2. Destiny Mariah Amaya LPN Exam (Millben)

Amaya was telephonically present.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba 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.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.A.1. Philecia Nicole Jackson LPN Re-Application (Olson)

Jackson was not present.

Quinn moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried, upon meeting all licensure requirements, grant

LPN licensure.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.A.2. Brianna Joelle Tenhoff RN Endorsement (Olson)

AKA: Brianna Lampe

Tenhoff was not present.

Berrigan 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.

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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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.K.2. Karen Rachelle Skwara RN/APRN Endorsement (Curatola/Olson)

AKA: Karen Merritt

Skwara was not present.

Berrigan moved, Preston 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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.K.3. Ebony Genise Roshee Stewart LP050394; UCNA1000017619 (Curatola/Olson)

Stewart was not present.

Berrigan moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously 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.

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 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

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VI.K.4. Karen Wood Kellenberger RN Endorsement (Curatola/Olson)

Wood Kellenberger was not present.

Board members asked if there was new information since 2016.

Quinn moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the

opportunity to obtain a comprehensive psychological evaluation, to include a substance abuse evaluation, at no cost

to the Board, 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

completed, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations identified in the investigative report, deny

licensure and issue a Notice of Charges on the privilege to practice.

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 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.K.6. Nicole Marie Mohr RN148972 (Curatola/Olson)

Mohr 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 stayed revocation suspension not

to exceed 12 months to complete a comprehensive psychological evaluation and all acute treatment

recommendations, if any, within 12 months and confirmation Respondent is safe to return to practice prior to being

eligible for stayed revocation probation status and to include the attached stipulations, followed by a minimum 24

month stayed revocation probation 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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.2. Vanessa Rose Esposito CNA224910 (Richter)

Esposito was not present.

Berrigan moved, Quinn seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this

meeting and in the investigative report, issue a Notice of Charges.

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VI.B.3. Leslie Ann Estes RN185589 (Richter)

AKA: Leslie Ann Bronson; Leslie Ann McDougald; Leslie Ann Woodward

Estes was not present.

Berrigan moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information presented at this meeting

and contained in the investigative report, issue a Notice of Charges.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.5. Kevin Alonso Fuerte LPN Endorsement (Richter)

Fuerte 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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.6. Anastasia Garcia LNA Exam (Richter)

Garcia was not present.

Quinn 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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Gutierrez returned to the meeting 11:15am

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.7. Brenton John Mannlein RN Endorsement (Richter)

Mannlein was not present.

Berrigan moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting

and contained 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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.10. Sonna Marie Speer UCNA1000036311; LNA Exam (Richter)

AKA: Sonna Marie Torres Speer 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.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.B.11. Sasha Mackenzie Steichen LPN Exam (Richter)

Steichen was not present.

Berrigan moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this

meeting and contained 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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.P.1. Jenna Lee Dorman RN Endorsement (Cruz)

Dorman was not present.

Cruz advised Applicant would like to withdraw application.

Board members discussed employment, state of residence, Respondent’s lack of cooperation with Board Staff.

Hill-Mekoba moved to allow Applicant to withdraw application. Motion failed no second.

Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based on the information presented at this meeting

and contained 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.P.2. Sara Beth Lincoln RN175363 (Cruz)

Lincoln was not present.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, making a finding of reasonable cause, based upon

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 Comprehensive Psychological evaluation 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 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.P.3. Hortencia Payan Robinson LNA Exam; RCNA999992509 (Cruz)

AKA: Hortencia Waddell; Hortencia Payan

Robinson was telephonically present and addressed the Board.

Dahn provided Board members with an updated Board option. Board members discussed appropriate Board action.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, to issue a Letter of Concern for on or about May 25, 2017, Respondent

inadvertently reused a lancet from a glucose kit on a resident to check blood sugar that had already been used on

another resident and for misplacing a syringe filled with morphine, and upon meeting all licensure requirements,

grant license.

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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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.P.4. Valene Denise Ordonez LNA Exam (Cruz)

Ordonez was telephonically present.

Cruz advised Board members that the Applicant has completed the evaluation and is waiting for the report.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the case to the next Board meeting

to allow the evaluation to come back.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.P.5. Lance Shane Finnell RN152461 (Cruz)

Finnell was telephonically present.

Board members discussed cooperation with request to complete drug screen, delay of testing, appropriate action, and

concern with Respondent being a travel nurse.

Hill-Mekoba moved upon a determination of reasonable cause, based on 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 10 panel

hair/nail test, within 10 days of receiving the order and 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 use, and

to include any additional testing deemed necessary by the evaluator, to be completed within 45 days and then return

to the Board. If either the hair/nail test or the psychological evaluation ordered in the Interim Order is not timely

completed, based upon the information identified in the investigative report, issue a Notice of Charges and include

the factual allegations and alleged violations of statute and rule for failure to comply with the Interim Order.

Motion failed to obtain a second.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, to issue a Letter of Concern for fact #1. Motion failed.

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 4 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ Preston moved, Machesky seconded, and it was carried, upon a determination of reasonable cause, based on 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 10 panel hair/nail test, within 10 days of receiving the order and then return to the Board. If

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the hair/nail test in the Interim Order is not timely completed, based upon the information identified in the

investigative report, issue a Notice of Charges and include the factual allegations and alleged violations of statute and

rule for failure to comply with the Interim Order. Motion passed with 5 in favor and 3 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 5 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.P.6. Victoria Christine Chappell RN203827 (Cruz)

AKA: Victoria Christine Fuoroli

Chappell was not present.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based on the information presented at this

meeting and contained in the investigative report, accept the recommendation of Board staff.

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.P.7. Kristine Marie Woods RN Endorsement (Cruz)

Woods was not present.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the opportunity to

obtain a Psychological evaluation and 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.

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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 3 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Berrigan left the meeting 11:51am -11:55am

IX. Dialogue with Nursing Students

The Board members and staff dialogued with students from: Brookline College regarding Board functions, policies

and procedures. Discussion included: AZBN investigation processes, importance to report to the Board a criminal

charge within 10 days, importance to report to the Board a change of address within 30 days, how investigators are

hired, nurses that hold licenses in multiple states, and review of cases.

Board members recessed for lunch 12:12pm-1:02pm (Berrigan did not return with other members)

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.H.2. Traci Southard RN172142 (Pilder)

AKA: Traci Lynn Nehrmeyer; Traci Lynn Belk

Southard 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 7 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.H.3. Crystal Lynn Lee RN148663 (Pilder)

Crystal Lynn Hakala Lee was not present.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon the information presented at this meeting and

contained in the investigative report, offer a Consent Agreement for $250 Civil Penalty. 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 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.H.5. Victoria Sajkowski-Gulick LP050639 (Pilder)

Sajkowski-Gulick was telephonically present.

Pilder updated Board members that Respondent stated she is willing to sign a Decree of Censure but it has not been

received yet.

Board members discussed with Respondent what she learned and would do differently.

Gutierrez moved, Gillette 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 7 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Berrigan returned from lunch 1:17pm

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.G.3. Josiah Nnadozie Nwaokwa RN204137 / AP9692 (Chambers)

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, to table case.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.D.1. Kelly Victor RN103237, LP032663 (Kish)

AKA: Kelly L. Gardner, Mildred Lee Tice

Victor was not present.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez 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 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.I.3. Melba Lynn Black RN197118 (Elson)

Black was not present.

Quinn moved, Berrigan 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.I.4. Lianna Felicity Reyes RN179456 (Elson)

Reyes was not present.

Elson received voicemail from Respondents father that Respondent has passed away.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez 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.I.5. Kelly Sharp Carey LP049689 (Elson)

Carey was not present

Berrigan moved, Hill-Mekoba 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.I.6. Cheyenne Maraggos-Gbur RN190562 (Elson)

Maraggos-Gbur was not present

Gutierrez moved, Berrigan 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.I.8. Amy Catherine Orr-Slepica RN213196 (Elson)

AKA Amy Catherine Orr Orr-Slepica was not present.

Berrigan moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative

report, issue Notice of Charges.

Quinn moved, Berrigan seconded, to untable agenda item VI.G.3.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.G.3. Josiah Nnadozie Nwaokwa RN204137 / AP9692 (Chambers)

Nwaokwa was present.

Chambers advised of an update uploaded last week. Board members discussed time spent with patient and

employees.

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Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, making a finding of reasonable cause, based

upon the information the investigative report and material presented at this Board meeting, at no cost to the Board,

issue an Interim Order for a psychosexual boundary evaluation to be completed by a Board approved licensed

psychologist who has expertise in professional boundary misconduct, 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

V.D. Non-Compliance/Compliance with Board Orders

V.D.1. Shelly Kay Zaborac RN132781 (Kutnerian)

AKA: Shelly Kay McBride

Zaborac was not present.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez 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.

V.C. Non-Compliance/Compliance with Board Orders

V.C.1. Betty Klebanoff RN054816 (Sutter)

A.K.A: Betty Gumeringer

Klebanoff was not present. Sutter advised of letter that was uploaded earlier this week.

Quinn moved, Berrigan 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 36-month stayed revocation 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 2 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.E.2. Charlotte Christine Sunday RN116479; AP1445 (Hunter)

Sunday was not present. Board members discussed delay of x-ray.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba 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.

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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 7 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

III.B. Board Information Regarding Letters of Concern Issued Pursuant A.R.S. § 32-1605.01(C)4

(Information – A list of names is available in the Board office)

Information was provided to the Board regarding Letters of Concern issued pursuant to ARS 32-1605.01(C)4.

III.C. Board Information Regarding Lapsed Licenses/Certificates Signed Administrative Penalty or

Signed Consent Agreement

(Information – A list of names is available in the Board office)

Information was provided to the Board regarding lapsed licenses/certificates signed Consent Agreement.

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. Ashley Melissa Whitmore RN174501 (Bushong)

IV.B.2.b. Deborah L. Levine UCNA195430803 (Olson)

Quinn moved, Berrigan 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.

V.F. CONSENT AGENDA: Board Staff’s Request to Approve Alternative to Discipline Stipulated

Agreements

Agenda # Case Number # Staff

V.F.1. 2018091909 (Harrington)

V.F.2. 1805093 (Harrington)

V.F.3. 1807079 (Harrington)

V.F.4. 201812003 (Harrington)

V.F.5. 201902081 (Harrington)

V.F.6. 1312020 (Harrington)

V.F.7. 201812256 (Harrington)

V.F.8. 1806044 (Harrington)

V.F.9. 201811391 (Harrington)

V.F.10. 201810312 (Harrington)

V.F.11. 201811352 (Harrington)

V.F.12. 20180712047 (Harrington)

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V.F.13. 201901223 (Harrington)

V.F.14. 201903070 (Harrington)

V.F.15. 201903286 (Harrington)

V.F.16. 201901002 (Harrington)

V.F.17. 1801039 (Harrington)

Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, approve Board Staff request to approve all

Alternative to Discipline Stipulated Agreements listed in 1 thru 17.

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.S.1. Susan Marie Armstrong RCNA1000022853 (Dahn)

Susan Jones

Armstrong was not present.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information in the investigative

report and material presented at this Board meeting, issue a Notice of Charges on both the Undeclared CNA [LNA

equivalent] and Registry CNA.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.S.2. Allison Tara Brandon RN174127 (Dahn)

AKA: Allison McGee, Allison Allred

Brandon was not present.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VII.A. Executive Directors Report

VII.A.1.a. March 21-22, 2019, Regular Board Meeting Minutes

Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried to approve minutes of March 21-22, 2019, regular

Board meeting.

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VII.A.2. Update on 2019 Proposed Legislation Regarding HB 2118 Health Professional Imposter Bill;

Governor Executive Order Regarding Imposters & Board Response May 2019 –

Mamaluy/Ridenour

Ridenour and Mamaluy provided information to the Board members regarding the 2019 proposed legislation for HB

2118, and the Governor’s Executive Order requiring a summary of Board current and proposed practices.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, it was unanimously carried, to approve the memorandum.

VII.A.3. Update on Alternative To Discipline (ATD/Monitoring) Programs - Janeen Dahn & Kathleen

Harrington

Dahn provided information to the Board members regarding the Alternative To Discipline (ATD/Monitoring)

Programs.

VII.A.9. Update on Arizona Nurse Portal (ORBS) & Licensing Timeframes - Dahn/Ingram

Dahn and Ridenour and Ellis provided an update on the Arizona Nurse Portal (ORBS) & Licensing Timeframes.

Updates have been implemented but there have been errors and Board staff have developed work-arounds.

Board members discussed licensing process and stated they would like to continue to receive updates regarding

licensing timeframes.

VII.A.4. 2019 Legislative Session Proposed Bills Related to Nursing Regulation –

Quinn/Ridenour/Campbell/Mamaluy

Ridenour provided information regarding the 2019 Legislative Session Proposed Bills Related to Nursing Regulation

and will have an update in July about new bills that will go into effect. HB2068 CNS Bill; HB2118; HB2569

Occupational Licensing; HB2706 ALTCS Licensed Nursing Assistants; SB1039 Pain Management Clinics; SB1211

Intermediate Care Facilities.

VII.A.8. Update on Senate Bill 1436 Enacted in 2018 Legislative Session – Right to Work With

Criminal History – Mamaluy/Ridenour

Mamaluy provided an update on Senate Bill 1436 Enacted in 2018 Legislative Session.

VII.A.5. Update on Governor Regulatory Review Council & Proposed Changes to AZBN Rules:

Articles 2, 3, 5 & 8 – Mamaluy

Mamaluy provided an update on the Governor Regulatory Review Council & explained proposed changes to Articles

3 & 5, including the positions of the Board’s Education and APRN Committees.

Preston moved, Gillette seconded, it was carried, approve the attached draft rule changes to Articles 3 & 5, without

proposed clinical hours reduction in Rule 502, and direct Board staff to commence formal rulemaking process.

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 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Mamaluy then explained proposed changes to Articles 2 and 8.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to approve proposed amendments to Articles

2 and 8 to eliminate paper document requirements and make a technical correction, and instructed Board staff to

pursue rulemaking process.

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VII.A.6. Board Member Education: Proposal Regarding Electronic Fingerprinting & Implementation

of Live Scan – Ellis/Butler

Ellis provided education regarding Electronic Fingerprinting & Implementation of Live Scan in other states and how

it could benefit AZBN. DCS currently uses this process.

VII.A.7. Trending of Licensing Data from 2000-2019 – Ellis

Ellis provided trending of licensing data from 2000-2019.

VII.A.10. Update on Personnel Changes: Dahn/Ellis/Ridenour

Ellis provided an update on AZBN personnel changes that included: Chris Arismendez to IT. Dahn advised that Irene

Barajas from Licensing is joining Investigations. John Capone joined Investigations and Diane Williams and Liz

Kleiser joined Customer Service. Ridenour announced that Cindy Mand has been promoted to the new Associate

Director for Complaints and Investigations.

VII.A.11. Due to Scheduling Conflicts, Propose Changing September Board Meeting Dates to Monday,

September 16 & Tuesday, 17, 2019 or other Dates as Decided- Ridenour

Ridenour advised of scheduling conflicts and suggested the September Board meeting be moved to September 16 and

17th

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, it was unanimously carried, to reschedule the September meeting to September

16 and 17th, 2019.

Smith left the meeting at 2:58pm

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.N.2. Holly Lynn Martinell RN117479; APRN Applicant (Rapkoch)

Martinell was not present; was represented by legal counsel Darius Nickerson, who addressed the Board and

requested that the case be continued.

Rapkoch advised the Board that the Respondent has retained legal counsel as of 5/15/2019.

Quinn declined to continue the case because there was enough information available to make a decision today.

Quinn 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, upon meeting all

licensure/certification requirements and signing a Consent Agreement for a Civil Penalty of $500, grant certification.

If not signed within 30 days, deny certification, and issue a Notice of Charges against Respondent’s RN License.

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 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒

Smith returned to meeting 3:02pm

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

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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 requested to speak

Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, to adjourn for the day at 3:03pm.

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Board Meeting Minutes

The regular meeting of the Arizona State Board of Nursing convened at 8:04am, Friday, May 17, 2019, 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

Theresa (Terri) Berrigan, LPN, C-AL, 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, Member

BOARD MEMBERS ABSENT:

Cecelia Andersen BSN, RN, Secretary

Elizabeth Boyer, RN, Member

LEGAL COUNSEL:

Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General

Sunita Krishna, Assistant Attorney General

STAFF DIRECTORS:

Joey Ridenour, RN, MN, FAAN, Executive Director

Janeen Dahn, PhD, RN, FNP-C, Associate Director of Operations, Hearing and Compliance

Robert Ellis, BSIT, MBA, MPM, Associate Director of IT and Finance

Kathy Malloch, PhD, MBA, RN, FAAN, Associate Director/Education & Evidenced Based Regulation

STAFF:

Irene Barajas, Senior Investigator

Shawna Bonner, MSN, RN Nurse Practice Consultant

Susan Bushong, B.A. Senior Investigator

John Capone, Senior Investigator

Stephanie Chambers, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant

Stephanie Cruz, Senior Investigator

Frank Curatola, Senior Investigator

David Elson, Senior Investigator

Cindy George, BSN, RN, Education Nurse Practice Consultant

Kathleen Harrington, MSN-INF, RN, Program Administrator

Kristi Hunter, MSN, FNP-C, Advanced Practice Nurse Consultant

Dolores Hurtado, Senior Investigator

Jennifer Ingram, Senior Investigator

Ruth Kish, MN, RN, Nurse Practice Consultant

Lyn Ledbetter, Administrative Assistant II

Emma Mamaluy, JD, Chief Counsel

Cindy Mand, MSN, RN, Program Administrator

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 8:04 a.m., Friday, May 17, 2019.

The following Board members were present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan, Gillette, Gutierrez, 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.

II.E. Request to Rescind Prior Board Decision to Consider Alternative Action

II.E.1. Morgan Cambern RN098896 (Krishna)

The State was represented by Sunita Krishna, Assistant Attorney General. Anne Froedge, Assistant Attorney General,

provided independent counsel for the Board.

Cambern was not present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who requested a Letter

of Concern.

Board members discussed proper action.

Quinn moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

II.E. Request to Rescind Prior Board Decision to Consider Alternative Action

II.E.2. Karen Fizer LP007850 (Campbell)

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Fizer was not present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who requested a Letter of

Concern.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to issue a Letter of Concern as outlined in the

State’s pleading.

II.E. Request to Rescind Prior Board Decision to Consider Alternative Action

II.E.4. Aurelia Lois Taylor RN142677 (Campbell)

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Taylor was not present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board.

Quinn moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to issue a Letter of Concern as outlined in the

State’s pleading.

II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Alternative Resolution and Proposed Consent

Agreements

II.G.2. Stephanie Marie Jenkins RN107071 (Campbell)

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Jenkins was not present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio.

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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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Quinn moved, Machesky seconded, to untable VI.H.4.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.H.4. Stephen William Robb RN141643 (Pilder)

Robb was not present and was telephonically represented by legal counsel Teressa Sanzio, who addressed the Board

and requested a Letter of Concern.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, on a determination of reasonable cause based upon 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 psychological evaluation to be completed by a Board approved licensed psychologist with expertise in 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.

Quinn and Gillette amended the motion to allow 90 days to complete evaluation, and with this amendment, the vote

passed unanimously.

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.E. Request to Rescind Prior Board Decision to Consider Alternative Action

II.E.3. Lisa Ann Swansen RN139100; AP3856 (Campbell)

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Swansen was present and was represented by legal counsel Lisa Gervase, who addressed the Board and requested a

Letter of Concern.

Board members discussed with Respondent what she has changed to prevent this issue from happening again and

errors within the facility.

Hill-Mekoba moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was carried, to issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff

and contained in the investigative report.

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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 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

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.1. Lorraine Claire Schenkel RN122042; AP2214 (Campbell)

Schenkel and legal counsel Chris J. Kimminau were not present.

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Anne Froedge, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried to approve the first amended Complaint and

Notice of Hearing as attached in exhibit 2 of the State’s memorandum.

II.A. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Recommendations

II.A.1 Cynthia Belmonte RN Reissuance Applicant (Campbell)

The proceeding began at 8:24am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan, Gillette,

Gutierrez, 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 proceed to denial Applicant Cynthia Belmonte’s application for

reissuance of her RN License in this case.

Belmonte was not present.

Preston moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept as Findings of Fact the findings

contained in Paragraphs 1 through 26.

Preston moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept as Conclusions of Law the violations

in Paragraphs 1 through 4.

Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to adopt the recommended order identified by the

Administrative Law Judge that the Board deny Applicant Cynthia Belmonte’s application for reissuance of her RN

License No. RN123397 and dismiss her appeal in case 19A-16041606-NUR.

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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II.A. Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) Recommendations

II.A.2 Kelly Munger LNA Applicant (Krishna)

The proceeding began at 8:27am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan, Gillette,

Gutierrez, 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 Sunita Krishna, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney General,

provided independent counsel for the Board.

Krishna 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 denial of application in this case.

Munger was not present.

Preston moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried to accept as Findings of Fact the findings

contained in Paragraphs 1 through 14.

Preston moved, Berrigan 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, accept the recommend Order of Denial that

1806063 be affirmed as recommended by the Administrative Law Judge.

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.B.1. 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. Tyrus Demarcus Holman RN131136 Revoke (Campbell) II.B.2. Wilson Glen Shumway RN161067 Revoke (Krishna)

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, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried to grant the State’s Motion to Deem Allegations

Admitted.

Preston moved, Gillette 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 set

forth in the State’s motion.

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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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Quinn moved, Machesky seconded, it was unanimously carried to reopen II.B.2.

II.B.2. Wilson Glen Shumway RN161067 (Krishna)

The State was represented by Sunita Krishna, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney General,

provided independent counsel for the Board.

Shumway was present and addressed the Board. Board members stressed the importance of communication with

Board.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, to rescind the prior order for revocation and issue an order a Decree of Censure in

this case based upon the states memorandum and based upon the finding of fact and conclusions of law. Preston spoke

against the motion.

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 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

II.C. CONSENT: Motion to Deem Allegations Admitted for Failure to Respond to Notice of

Charges and Recommended Discipline

II.C.5. Jesse Christian UCNA1000012877 (Campbell)

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Board staff attempted to reach Christian telephonically, but there was no answer.

Elizabeth Campbell, addressed the Board and requested the Board accept the State’s recommended discipline of

revocation.

Preston moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried to grant the State’s Motion to Deem

Allegations Admitted.

Preston moved, Hill-Mekoba 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, based upon the allegations finding of fact and

conclusions of law the Board adopt the State’s recommendation of revocation of Respondent Jesse O Christian’s LNA

equivalent UCNA1000012877 be revoked.

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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.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. Takia Charesse Burns LP050098 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.2. Ashley Nicole Carothers RN207541 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.3. Tesalonica Rolls

Chambers

UCNA1000033695;

CNA1000033695 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.4. Karen Lynelle Daughtry RN190088 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.6. Wendi A. Dardano RN123181 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.7. Sarah Pearl Walker

Hodgson RN162181 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.8. Yolanda Kay Hansen UCNA817785803 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.9. Kris Andrew Hubbs LNA1000046226 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.10. Heidi Renee Hollinshead UCNA1000037216 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.11. Lorraine Ruth Hruby RN188756 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.12. Elizabeth Mae Watley UCNA1000010050 Revoke (Campbell)

II.C.13. Deanna Helen Heyde UCNA1000014910;

CNA1000014910 Revoke (Krishna)

II.C.14. Val Christopher Nelson LP046536 Revoke (Krishna)

II.C.15. Karli Cheri Sydor RN189867 Revoke (Krishna)

II.C.16. Michael Scott Azrak RN091249 Revoke (Krishna)

II.C.17. April Elaine Higuera LP034773 Revoke (Krishna)

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, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried to adopt the Factual Allegations, Alleged

Violations from the Notice of Charges as Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law.

Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried to adopt the States recommended discipline as set

forth in motion to Deem.

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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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

D. Rehearing Requests or Review of Board Decision

II.D.1. Barbara J. Davidson UCNA999989157 (Campbell)

The proceeding began at 8:49am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan,

Gillette, Gutierrez, Machesky, Preston and Smith

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Davidson was telephonically present and addressed the Board.

Campbell addressed the Board and recommended the Board deny the request for rehearing/reconsideration.

Board members discussed with Respondent that she is an active registry CNA.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried to deny the request for

rehearing/reconsideration.

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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

D. Rehearing Requests or Review of Board Decision

II.D.2. Cherno Bah RN/APRN Applicant (Campbell)

The proceeding began at 9:07am with the following Board members present: Quinn, Hill-Mekoba, Berrigan,

Gillette, Gutierrez, Machesky, Preston and Smith

The State was represented by Elizabeth Campbell, Assistant Attorney General. Carrie Smith, Assistant Attorney

General, provided independent counsel for the Board.

Bah was telephonically present and addressed the Board.

Board members discussed consent agreement options available, monitoring options, supervision, and issuing license.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried to continue this case to the next meeting.

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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 7 ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Smith left the meeting 9:35am

II.E. Request to Rescind Prior Board Decision to Consider Alternative Action

II.E.5. Rafael Hung RN Applicant (Mamaluy)

Hung was telephonically present and addressed the Board, requesting that the Board consider allowing him to

withdraw his application with a Letter of Concern.

Smith returned to the meeting at 9:40am

Mamaluy addressed the Board and advised there were documents from Respondent uploaded to Board members. Mamaluy also stated that Board staff does not support allowing Applicant to withdraw his application with a Letter

of Concern because the allegations are not documented in a disciplinary action in any other jurisdiction, but had

informed Applicant that he could make this request to the Board. Mamaluy asked the Board to accept the signed

consent agreement for a disciplinary withdrawal of the application.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, to rescind the Board’s previous denial, and accept the signed

consent agreement for a disciplinary withdrawal of RN license application.

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 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

II.G. Settlement Conference Cases and Proposed Alternative Resolution and Proposed Consent

Agreements

II.G.1. Sheri Renee Leger RN Reissuance Applicant (Mamaluy)

Leger was not present.

Berrigan moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to accept the proposed 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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.Q.1. Scott Paul Sabish RN115578/AP8181 (Owen-Williams)

Sabish was present and was represented by legal counsel Lisa Gervase.

Owen-Williams advised of typographical error on page 6 of the investigative report, should state “Complainant” and

not “Respondent”.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, dismiss the complaint.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.L.1. Mark Foster Johnson RN181859 (Bonner)

Johnson was not present and was represented by legal counsel Lisa Gervase, who addressed the Board and requested

to continue to the July meeting.

Quinn moved, Preston 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 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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.L.2. Jeffrey David Dodson RN221380 (Bonner)

Dodson was telephonically present and addressed the Board.

Bonner advised of logs that have been received from Respondent.

Preston moved, Berrigan seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based on the information presented at this

meeting and contained in the investigative report, accept the recommendation of Board staff.

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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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

Board members recessed for break from 10:02am-10:24am

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.F.2. Dillan Kyle Hansen UCNA1000045658/ RCNA1000045658 (Morton) Hansen was present and addressed the Board and requested a Letter of Concern.

Morton advised members that she received the Respondent questionnaire and written statement from the

Respondent.

Board members discussed reason for not responding to Board correspondence and the importance of updating mailing

address.

Gutierrez moved, Preston seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to issue a Letter of Concern for your violation

of Villa Campana Rehabilitation’s company rules and standard of conduct when you were found sleeping at the

nurses’ station and failing to complete your assigned work on December 10, 2016, in Tucson, AZ; for sleeping while

working at Tucson Medical Center, on January 9, 2017, as a traveling CNA with Maxim Healthcare in Tucson, AZ,

and failure to complete and return a Board issued Investigative Questionnaire and Written Statement within 30 days

as required.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.M.3. Lisa Denee Meyers LPN Endorsement (Millben)

AKA: Lisa Denee Marbut

Meyers was present and addressed the Board.

Millben has received a signed agreement from the Applicant to complete an evaluation.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, continue the investigation to allow Applicant the

opportunity to obtain a comprehensive psychological 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

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VI.J.1. Zelena Ametria Shaw LP047872 (Bushong)

Shaw was present and addressed the Board.

The patient was telephonically present and addressed the Board.

Board members discussed phone calls received while Respondent was on duty, verified facts, discipline, and whether

the patient was in the direct line of site of the Respondent.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, 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. Motion failed.

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 4 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ Machesky moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, to issue a Letter of Concern for Respondent allowing on January 15, 2016,

while working for Team Select in Phoenix, Arizona, allowing her parents to come to a patient’s home to bring her

food and coffee without the knowledge or permission of the parents; and between November 1, 2015, and March 3,

2016, while working for Team Select, violating Team Select’s policy by not remaining in the direct line of sight of

the patient at all times. Motion failed.

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 4 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ Machesky moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, to issue a Letter of Concern for Fact 1 without Fact 2.

Motion carried.

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 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

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VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.Q.2. Shirlee Helton RN119432/AP2358 (Owen-Williams)

AKA: Shirlee Bails; Shirlee Thomas

Helton was present and addressed the Board.

Stephen Herald Cooper, Complainant, was present and addressed the Board.

Board members discussed standard of care.

Quinn moved, Preston 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 8 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.1. Education Department Update Memo

Information was provided to the Board regarding Nurse Assistant Programs approved by the Executive Director.

VII.B.2.

VII.B.2.a. Nurse Assistant Programs Approved by the Executive Director

Information was provided to the Board.

VII.B.2.b. Pima JTED, CNA Program Case Disposition

Information was provided to the Board.

VII.B.2.c. Coconino Community College, ADN Program Administrative Change

Information was provided to the Board.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.3. Rita Haman - RN140155 - Investigative Report

Haman was present and was represented by legal counsel David Klink, who addressed the Board and requested a

Letter of Concern.

Board members questioned Attorney and Respondent about which students were interviewed during the independent

review and accusations regarding solicitation of Respondent’s cosmetics business, FTDI reference toward students,

addressed the number of issues brought to the Board’s attention, expectations of nurses and professors, what would

the Respondent have done differently in hindsight.

Preston moved, based upon the information in the investigative report and presented at this Board meeting, offer a

Consent Agreement for a Decree of Censure. If not signed within 30 days, issue a Notice of Charges. Motion failed

with no second.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information 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. Quinn amended the motion to amend the stipulation sheet to include

treatment by a Board approved health provider.

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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 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VII.B.4. Karen Chamberlain RN163985 (George)

AKA: Karen Ann Stewart, Karen Ann Parris

Chamberlain was present addressed the Board.

Complainant was present and addressed the Board.

Board members discussed falsification of clinical hours.

Gillette left the meeting 11:42am

Gillette returned to the meeting 11:46am

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon information in the investigative report and

information presented at this meeting offer a Consent Agreement for 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 1 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 2 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VII.B.5. Lori Edwards RN148618 (Malloch)

AKA: Lori Beach

Edwards was present and was represented by legal counsel Mandi Karvis, who addressed the Board and requested

the complaint be dismissed.

Gutierrez left the meeting at 11:50am.

Board members discussed with Respondent her reason for sharing the confidential complaint that was made against

Coconino Community College.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon information in the investigative report

and information presented at this meeting, issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by Board staff and as contained in

the investigative report.

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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 7 ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒

VII.B.6. Carol Sue Kleinman RN159728 (Malloch)

AKA: Carol Sue Rosenfarb; Carol Sue Gaspin

Kleinman was not present.

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.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.7. East Valley Institute of Technology - Adult Program CNA Program 2018 Pass Rates

Investigative Report

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to issue a Letter of Concern as proposed by

Board staff and as contained in the investigative report.

Gutierrez returned 11:55am

Machesky left the meeting for the day at 11:55am

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.8. Arizona CNA Training, 2018 Pass Rates Investigative Report

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was carried, based on the information in the investigative report and presented

at this Board meeting, to lift the stay of revocation in Order 170301NA6600.

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 1 ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.9. East Valley Institute of Technology - LPN Program, 2018 NCLEX Pass Rates Investigative

Report

Cathy Jagos, Dean, from East Valley Institute of Technology (EVIT) PN Program was present and addressed the

Board. Board members discussed guidance to increase scores.

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Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule violations

identified 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 1 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.10. Brookline College, represented by Attorneys Bryan Gottfredson and Jay Heiler, BSN

Program Investigative Report

Jan Kramer and Glen Tharp were present from Brookline College, along with counsel Bryan Gottfredson, and Jay

Heiler. Counsel addressed the Board and requested the Board continue to next meeting.

Malloch updated the Board about an offer of probation for 18 months with early termination for 12 months and also

advised the Board of the interpretation of Brookline’s NCLEX scores.

Board members discussed length of probation, and possibility of continuing to next meeting to allow time to negotiate.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to continue this case. Quinn provided direction

to Board staff to provide an update to Board members within 14 days.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.11. Carrington College - Phx, ADN Program 2018 NCLEX Pass Rates Investigative Report

Deborah McDonald Davis, Dean and Phyllis James, Interim Dean from Carrington College - Phx, ADN Program

were present.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the findings of fact and statute/rule

violations identified 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 7 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.12. Mesa Community College, RN Refresher Program Renewal Application

Preston moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to grant renewal of the Mesa Community College

RN Refresher Program for a period of 5 years.

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VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.13. Gateway Community College, LPN Refresher Program Renewal Application

Preston moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to grant renewal of the Gateway Community

College LPN Refresher Program for a period of 5 years.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.14. Gateway Community College, RN Refresher Program Renewal Application Preston moved, Gutierrez seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to grant renewal of the Gateway Community

College RN Refresher Program for a period of 5 years.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.15. West Coast Ultrasound Institute, LPN Program Proposal Application

Myra Chason and Andrew High, Chief Operating Officer, from West Coast Ultrasound Institute PN Program were

present and addressed the Board.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to grant proposal approval of the West Coast

Ultrasound Institute PN Program application.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.16. Rocky Mountain University, APRN Distance Learning Program Application

Steinbinder provided an update to the Board advising that approval requirements have been met.

Board members discussed clinical hours.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to approve the Rocky Mountain University

APRN Distance Learning Program Application for the following tracks – Post Master’s FNP, Post Master’s Psych

Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, and Post-Bachelor’s DNP-NP.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.17. Purdue University-Global, APRN Distance Learning Program Application

Andrea Gibson, Director of Programmatic Accreditation, from Purdue University Global was telephonically present.

Steinbinder presented information to the Board about documents received from Purdue staff regarding financial

resources and revised preceptor policy. Steinbinder advised that Board staff is still waiting on evidence of Arizona

licensing approvals for 3 faculty.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to approve the Purdue University Global- IN APRN

Distance Learning Program Application for the following population foci – Family, Adult-Gerontology Primary Care

and Adult-Gerontology Acute Care, pending evidence of AZ RN and APRN certificates for faculty.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.18. University of St. Augustine, APRN Distance Learning Program Application

Melanie Logue, from University of St. Augustine was present and addressed the Board.

Quinn moved, Gillette seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to approve the University of St. Augustine for

Health Sciences - California APRN Distance Learning Program Application for the MSN-FNP track and await a

recommendation for the DNP-FNP and FNP-Post Master's Certificate programs pending CCNE accreditation.

VII.B. Educational Reports and Rules – Malloch/ George /Steinbinder

VII.B.19. University of South Alabama, Women’s Health Nurse Practitioner Distance Learning

Application

Gutierrez moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, to approve the University of Southern

Alabama - Distance APRN Program Women's Health NP track.

IX. Dialogue with Nursing Students

The Board members and staff dialogued with students from:

Brookline College, Eastern Arizona College, Gateway Community College regarding Board functions, policies and

procedures. Discussion included: Posting on Facebook, importance to report to the Board a criminal charge within 10

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days, importance to report to the Board a change of address within 30 days, differences between the Nurses

Association and the Board, common issues for nurses to appear before Board,

Board members took a break from 12:43pm 1:04pm

V.B. Non-Compliance/Compliance with Board Orders

V.B.1. Delia Christina Franco RN049150/AP3554 (Harrington) Franco was present and was represented by legal counsel Susan McLellan, who addressed the Board.

Harrington provided an update to the Board.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was unanimously carried, based upon the information presented at this

Board meeting offer Respondent a Consent Agreement for a Stayed Revocation Probation at a minimum of 24 months

with terms and conditions to include the reversion of RN license no. RN049150 and Advance Practice Certificate no.

AP3554 from suspended to Active Stayed Revocation Probation upon Respondent’s signature and acceptance by the

Board of the proposed Consent Agreement and Order. 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 ☒ ☒ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐

NO 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, to untable VI.E.1.

VI. RN/LPN/LNA/CNA Investigative Reports

VI.E.1. Esther Hae-Sung Lee RN169738; AP5729 (Hunter)

Lee and legal counsel, Kathleen Rogers, were not present.

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, and it was 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 5 ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☒ ☐

NO 2 ☐ ☐ ☒ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSTAIN 0 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐

ABSENT 3 ☐ ☐ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☐ ☒ ☐ ☒

Quinn moved, Hill-Mekoba seconded, reopen VII.B.10.

VII.B.10. Brookline College, BSN Program Investigative Report

Glen Thorpe, Brookline Campus Director was present and addressed the Board.

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