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Summary information of disciplinary actions taken against licensees, professional practice business entities, and pharmacy establishments by the Board of Regents in New York State since January 1, 1994, can be searched below by year, month, and profession. You may also search for an individual’s, entity’s or establishment’s status, and any applicable enforcement actions, with our Online Verification Search. Applicable disciplinary information will be listed under the Enforcement Actions tab within the search results.
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February 2019
Nursing
MICHELLE M KING; CASTAIC, CA
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 238161; Cal. No. 28766
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty Revocation.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of one count of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the 7th Degree, a class A misdemeanor.
PATRICIA ANN KING (A/K/A DENTON PATRICIA ANN); DADE CITY, FL
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 256159; Cal. No. 30737
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice in the State of New York.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Welfare Fraud in the 5th Degree.
TINA F KUJAWSKI (A/K/A CONFESSORE TINA FRANCES); WAXHAW, NC
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 397933; Cal. No. 30761 30762
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 months actual suspension, 21 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice in the State of New York, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of, in the State of North Carolina, failing to complete documentation for approximately three hundred seventy-five (375) patient encounters between April 2013 and March 2014 and mailing the controlled substance Suboxone to an inmate in prison.
TINA FRANCES KUJAWSKI; WAXHAW, NC
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Adult Health; Cert. No. 301225; Cal. No. 30761 30762
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 months actual suspension, 21 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice in the State of New York, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of, in the State of North Carolina, failing to complete documentation for approximately three hundred seventy-five (375) patient encounters between April 2013 and March 2014 and mailing the controlled substance Suboxone to an inmate in prison.
JESSICA R KYSER (A/K/A KYSER JESSICA); CASSELBERRY, FL
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 613320; Cal. No. 30507
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension for not less than 2 months and until successfully participate in course of therapy and treatment and until fit to practice, upon termination of suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice in the State of New York, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of submitting an application for certification to practice nursing as a registered nurse in the State of Florida which falsely answered "no" to a question whether she had previously surrendered any healthcare-related license.
ERICA MARIE LARSEN; SEAFORD, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 306684; Cal. No. 30932
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of stealing a prescription and forging the name of a doctor.
STACEY L LLOYD; SCHUYLERVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 319526; Cal. No. 30812
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated.
GREGORY JAMES LOOMIS; NIAGARA FALLS, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 559261; Cal. No. 29258
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty $500 fine, indefinite suspension until alcohol abuse-free and fit to practice, probation 2 years to commence subsequent to termination of suspension and upon actual return to practice.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of two counts of Driving While Intoxicated.
SUZETTE H MARENGO; TACOMA, WA
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 445878; Cal. No. 31008 31009
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of conduct in the profession which evidences moral unfitness by diverting the controlled substances morphine and Vicodin for her own personal, non-therapeutic use while employed as a registered nurse.
SUZETTE HELEN MARENGO (A/K/A MCGRATH SUZETTE); TACOMA, WA
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 152139; Cal. No. 31008 31009
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of conduct in the profession which evidences moral unfitness by diverting the controlled substances morphine and Vicodin for her own personal, non-therapeutic use while employed as a registered nurse.
SHAWN DAVID MARSH; SMITHFIELD, NC
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 301407; Cal. No. 30924
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of diverting controlled substances for his own use.
SETH WILLIAM MAXWELL (A/K/A MAXWELL SETH); NEW HARTFORD, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 283805; Cal. No. 30719 30720
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Petit Larceny.
SETH WILLIAM MAXWELL; NEW HARTFORD, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 612510; Cal. No. 30719 30720
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Petit Larceny.
COLLEEN A MCGRAW; LIVERPOOL, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 538034; Cal. No. 30899
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance, 7th Degree and Petit Larceny.
PAMELA SUE MCMAHON (A/K/A MCMAHON PAMELA S); PARISH, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 688793; Cal. No. 30705
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to administer medications and inaccurate record keeping.
ANGELA CLARINDA MCPHERSON; MOIRA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 543406; Cal. No. 30728 30729
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of forging a physician's signature on a plan of care document.
ANGELA CLARINDA MCPHERSON; MOIRA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 268116; Cal. No. 30728 30729
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of forging a physician's signature on a plan of care document.
MICHELLE LINDA MURRAY (A/K/A MURRAY MICHELLE); ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 287990; Cal. No. 30732
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 2nd Degree.
THOMAS NJOROGE NJUGUNA; MINEVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 301938; Cal. No. 30808
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension of not less than 3 months and until fit to practice, upon termination of suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of engaging in inappropriate sexual contact with a female patient, in the State of Vermont.
JEFFREY S OBRIEN;
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 552107; Cal. No. 30709
Action: Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of medication administration errors.
JEFFREY S OBRIEN;
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 269702; Cal. No. 30708
Action: Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of medication administration errors.
JEFFREY S OBRIEN;
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Family Health; Cert. No. 338746; Cal. No. 30710
Action: Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of medication administration errors.
CINDA ROMANO OGDEN (A/K/A REID CINDA DAWN); GENEVA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 558534; Cal. No. 30673
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of violation of a condition of a Commissioner's Order.
IMMACULATE CHINELO OJIBE; UNION, NJ
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 314222; Cal. No. 30701
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 months actual suspension, 21 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice in the State of New York, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of submitting an application for licensure as a registered nurse to the State of Rhode Island which falsely stated that she had graduated from a nursing school when she had not.
WENDI J OLIVER (A/K/A SHARPLES WENDI J); BARKER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 275673; Cal. No. 30766 30767
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year actual suspension, 1 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of practicing while her licenses were suspended.
WENDI J OLIVER (A/K/A SHARPLES WENDI JO); BARKER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 567736; Cal. No. 30766 30767
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year actual suspension, 1 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of practicing while her licenses were suspended.
REGINA MARIE PAZZAGLIA (A/K/A PAZZAGLIA REGINA M); GLOVERSVILLE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 576892; Cal. No. 30568
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon termination of suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charges of failure to maintain accurate records and having been convicted of Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance.
RAYMOND SCOTT; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 297136; Cal. No. 30738
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of willfully harassing, abusing or intimidating a patient.
LORRAINE ELIZABETH SEBRING (A/K/A BEAUDOIN LORRAINE ELIZABETH); N. LAWRENCE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 285327; Cal. No. 30684 30685
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of documentation and medication administration errors.
LORRAINE ELIZABETH SEBRING (A/K/A BEAUDOIN LORRAINE ELIZABETH, BEAUDOIN LORRAINE E); N. LAWRENCE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 586367; Cal. No. 30684 30685
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of documentation and medication administration errors.