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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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September 2015
Nursing
KELLY ANN BEARFIELD (A/K/A BOLTON KELLY ANN); TONAWANDA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 270272; Cal. No. 27718 27719
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having committed medication errors.
KELLY ANN BEARFIELD (A/K/A BOLTON KELLY ANN, BOLTON KELLY A); TONAWANDA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 605852; Cal. No. 27718 27719
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having committed medication errors.
KELLY ANN BEARFIELD (A/K/A BOLTON KELLY ANN, BOLTON KELLY A); TONAWANDA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 605852; Cal. No. 27718 27719
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having committed medication errors.
KELLY ANN BEARFIELD (A/K/A BOLTON KELLY ANN); TONAWANDA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 270272; Cal. No. 27718 27719
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having committed medication errors.
SHEREEN B BENNETT (A/K/A BENNETT SHEREEN); ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290741; Cal. No. 27780
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of last 21 months of suspension stayed, probation 1 year to commence upon actual return to practice.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 2nd Degree.
SHEREEN B BENNETT (A/K/A BENNETT SHEREEN); ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290741; Cal. No. 27780
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of last 21 months of suspension stayed, probation 1 year to commence upon actual return to practice.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Offering a False Instrument for Filing in the 2nd Degree.
TAHIRAH A BONES (A/K/A BONES TAHIRAH); ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290367; Cal. No. 27762
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, $500 fine payable within 6 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated.
TAHIRAH A BONES (A/K/A BONES TAHIRAH); ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 290367; Cal. No. 27762
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, $500 fine payable within 6 months.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated.
ROSEANNA BOWEN (A/K/A BOWEN ROSEANNA R); GUILDERLAND, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 299501; Cal. No. 28055
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having left a patient's seatbelt unfastened and her chest harness unbuckled.
ROSEANNA BOWEN (A/K/A BOWEN ROSEANNA R); GUILDERLAND, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 299501; Cal. No. 28055
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having left a patient's seatbelt unfastened and her chest harness unbuckled.
LORI MAE BROOKS; UNADILLA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 299047; Cal. No. 27305
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, $250 fine payable within 6 months.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Petit Larceny.
LORI MAE BROOKS; UNADILLA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 299047; Cal. No. 27305
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, $250 fine payable within 6 months.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Petit Larceny.
CHERYL LEE BURLEY; KALAMAZOO, MI
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 485925; Cal. No. 28281 28282
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Practice Outside of the Scope of a License in violation of ?16221(c)(iii) of the Michigan Public Health Code, 1928 PA 368 which, if committed in New York State, would have constituted Practicing the Profession of Nursing Beyond Its Authorized Scope pursuant to New York State Education Law Section 6509(2).
CHERYL LEE BURLEY; KALAMAZOO, MI
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Family Health; Cert. No. 337039; Cal. No. 28281 28282
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Practice Outside of the Scope of a License in violation of ?16221(c)(iii) of the Michigan Public Health Code, 1928 PA 368 which, if committed in New York State, would have constituted Practicing the Profession of Nursing Beyond Its Authorized Scope pursuant to New York State Education Law Section 6509(2).
CHERYL LEE BURLEY; KALAMAZOO, MI
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Family Health; Cert. No. 337039; Cal. No. 28281 28282
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Practice Outside of the Scope of a License in violation of ?16221(c)(iii) of the Michigan Public Health Code, 1928 PA 368 which, if committed in New York State, would have constituted Practicing the Profession of Nursing Beyond Its Authorized Scope pursuant to New York State Education Law Section 6509(2).
CHERYL LEE BURLEY; KALAMAZOO, MI
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 485925; Cal. No. 28281 28282
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Practice Outside of the Scope of a License in violation of ?16221(c)(iii) of the Michigan Public Health Code, 1928 PA 368 which, if committed in New York State, would have constituted Practicing the Profession of Nursing Beyond Its Authorized Scope pursuant to New York State Education Law Section 6509(2).
GLENORA J BURTON; SAINT ALBANS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 268627; Cal. No. 27766 27767
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she acknowledged receipt of a pharmaceutical delivery which included oxycodone, a controlled narcotic substance, without first reconciling the actual content of the delivery against the delivery statement.
GLENORA J BURTON; SAINT ALBANS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 268627; Cal. No. 27766 27767
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she acknowledged receipt of a pharmaceutical delivery which included oxycodone, a controlled narcotic substance, without first reconciling the actual content of the delivery against the delivery statement.
GLENORA JOYCINTH BURTON (A/K/A BURTON GLENMORA JOYCINTH); SAINT ALBANS, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 575374; Cal. No. 27766 27767
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she acknowledged receipt of a pharmaceutical delivery which included oxycodone, a controlled narcotic substance, without first reconciling the actual content of the delivery against the delivery statement.
GLENORA JOYCINTH BURTON (A/K/A BURTON GLENMORA JOYCINTH); SAINT ALBANS, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 575374; Cal. No. 27766 27767
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge that she acknowledged receipt of a pharmaceutical delivery which included oxycodone, a controlled narcotic substance, without first reconciling the actual content of the delivery against the delivery statement.
JEREMY F BUSH; TABERG, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 565741; Cal. No. 27913
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having made inappropriate comments and having committed a medication administration error.
JEREMY F BUSH; TABERG, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 565741; Cal. No. 27913
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having made inappropriate comments and having committed a medication administration error.
SUSAN CARMAN; PORT LEYDEN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 257400; Cal. No. 27945
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having failed to properly administer and document medication administrations.
SUSAN CARMAN; PORT LEYDEN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 257400; Cal. No. 27945
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 3 month actual suspension, 21 month stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having failed to properly administer and document medication administrations.
EILEEN E CHRYSTAL (A/K/A CHRYSTAL-FRANCES EILEEN E); SHOREHAM, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 338379; Cal. No. 28095
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of being dependent on the narcotic Roxinol.
EILEEN E CHRYSTAL (A/K/A CHRYSTAL-FRANCES EILEEN E); SHOREHAM, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 338379; Cal. No. 28095
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of being dependent on the narcotic Roxinol.
ALICE J CLARK; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 249616; Cal. No. 28295
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Forgery in the 3rd Degree, a misdemeanor.
ALICE J CLARK; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 249616; Cal. No. 28295
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Forgery in the 3rd Degree, a misdemeanor.
ANTHONY JOSEPH CUTOLO (A/K/A CUTOLO ANTHONY); LINDENHURST, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 285105; Cal. No. 28082 28083
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of lying about prior criminal convictions on applications for licensure.
ANTHONY JOSEPH CUTOLO; LINDENHURST, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 616633; Cal. No. 28082 28083
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of lying about prior criminal convictions on applications for licensure.