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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.
In New York State, professional misconduct in all the professions (except that by physicians, physician assistants and specialist assistants, which is investigated and prosecuted by the Office of Professional Medical Conduct (OPMC) of the Department of Health) is investigated and prosecuted by the New York State Education Department's Office of the Professions. The Board of Regents, which also has responsibility for licensure in all the professions, is responsible for the final disposition of all disciplinary matters except those handled by OPMC.
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March 2006
Nursing
MARLY JOSAMA; ELMONT, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 235632; Cal. No. 22350 22351
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 failing to maintain a record for each patient which accurately reflected her evaluation and treatment of that patient.
MARLY JOSAMA; ELMONT, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 235632; Cal. No. 22350 22351
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 failing to maintain a record for each patient which accurately reflected her evaluation and treatment of that patient.
MARLY B J JOSAMA; ELMONT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 515281; Cal. No. 22350 22351
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 failing to maintain a record for each patient which accurately reflected her evaluation and treatment of that patient.
MARLY B J JOSAMA; ELMONT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 515281; Cal. No. 22350 22351
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 failing to maintain a record for each patient which accurately reflected her evaluation and treatment of that patient.
SHAWN G KELLY; LEROY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 501397; Cal. No. 22508
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Forgery in the 3rd Degree.
SHAWN G KELLY; LEROY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 501397; Cal. No. 22508
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Forgery in the 3rd Degree.
TERI KENDRICK; FARMINGVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 240801; Cal. No. 22569
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 signing the signature of a doctor to a prescription without authorization to do so.
TERI KENDRICK; FARMINGVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 240801; Cal. No. 22569
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 signing the signature of a doctor to a prescription without authorization to do so.
SAINTANNA LAZARRE; QUEENS VILLAGE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 257187; Cal. No. 18319
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty Annul license.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of obtaining her license to practice nursing fraudulently by misrepresenting her nursing education when applying for her license to practice as a licensed practical nurse.
SAINTANNA LAZARRE; QUEENS VILLAGE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 257187; Cal. No. 18319
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty Annul license.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of obtaining her license to practice nursing fraudulently by misrepresenting her nursing education when applying for her license to practice as a licensed practical nurse.
ELIZABETH LEONARDO (A/K/A DEMATTEO ELIZABETH LEONARDO); DELMAR, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 502097; Cal. No. 22166
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 9 month actual suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, 50 hours public service.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charges of committing medication administration and documentation errors, copying and retaining a patient's records, administering medications without a physician's order, and violating the terms of probation previously imposed by the Board of Regents.
ELIZABETH LEONARDO (A/K/A DEMATTEO ELIZABETH LEONARDO); DELMAR, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 502097; Cal. No. 22166
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 9 month actual suspension, 2 years probation to commence upon return to practice, 50 hours public service.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charges of committing medication administration and documentation errors, copying and retaining a patient's records, administering medications without a physician's order, and violating the terms of probation previously imposed by the Board of Regents.
MICHELLE SARAH LIND; AZ AND SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 425000; Cal. No. 22614 22615
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been found guilty by the Arizona State Board of Nursing of professional misconduct.
MICHELLE SARAH LIND; AZ AND SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Adult Health; Cert. No. 301468; Cal. No. 22614 22615
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been found guilty by the Arizona State Board of Nursing of professional misconduct.
MICHELLE SARAH LIND; AZ AND SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 425000; Cal. No. 22614 22615
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been found guilty by the Arizona State Board of Nursing of professional misconduct.
MICHELLE SARAH LIND; AZ AND SCOTTSDALE, AZ
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Adult Health; Cert. No. 301468; Cal. No. 22614 22615
Action: Application to surrender license and certificate granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been found guilty by the Arizona State Board of Nursing of professional misconduct.
MARY ANN MCCLURG; WARSAW, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 492201; Cal. No. 22432
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year actual suspension with leave to apply for a stay of execution of any unserved portion after serving a minimum of 4 months ? upon service or stay of execution of any unserved portion of actual suspension 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charges of failing to properly assess a patient and failing to notify a physician of the patient's deteriorating condition.
MARY ANN MCCLURG; WARSAW, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 492201; Cal. No. 22432
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year actual suspension with leave to apply for a stay of execution of any unserved portion after serving a minimum of 4 months ? upon service or stay of execution of any unserved portion of actual suspension 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charges of failing to properly assess a patient and failing to notify a physician of the patient's deteriorating condition.
SANDRA C MILKS; SPENCERPORT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 234016; Cal. No. 22562
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Conspiracy.
SANDRA C MILKS; SPENCERPORT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 234016; Cal. No. 22562
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Conspiracy.
BOLANLE ADENIKE OGUNDOKUN (A/K/A OGUNDOKUN BOLANLE NIKE); FAR ROCKAWAY, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 259769; Cal. No. 22225
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of leaving a patient unattended who was ordered to be on one-to-one observation.
BOLANLE ADENIKE OGUNDOKUN (A/K/A OGUNDOKUN BOLANLE NIKE); FAR ROCKAWAY, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 259769; Cal. No. 22225
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of leaving a patient unattended who was ordered to be on one-to-one observation.
ALICE M OSTWALD; WHITESTONE STATION, NJ
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 218733; Cal. No. 22470
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice ? if and when return to practice 2 years probation, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charges of failing to record the administration of a controlled substance to a patient and failing to have the wastage of a controlled substance witnessed and recorded.
ALICE M OSTWALD; WHITESTONE STATION, NJ
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 218733; Cal. No. 22470
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice ? if and when return to practice 2 years probation, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charges of failing to record the administration of a controlled substance to a patient and failing to have the wastage of a controlled substance witnessed and recorded.
JEANETTE T PERITO; NEW BRITAIN, CT
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 202649; Cal. No. 22570 22571
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month actual suspension with leave to apply for a stay of execution of any unserved portion of suspension as set forth in consent order application, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of administering 44 units of Humulin 70/30 insulin to a patient instead of 4 units, as ordered.
JEANETTE T PERITO; NEW BRITAIN, CT
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 202649; Cal. No. 22570 22571
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month actual suspension with leave to apply for a stay of execution of any unserved portion of suspension as set forth in consent order application, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of administering 44 units of Humulin 70/30 insulin to a patient instead of 4 units, as ordered.
JEANETTE THERESA PERITO; NEW BRITAIN, CT
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 416948; Cal. No. 22570 22571
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month actual suspension with leave to apply for a stay of execution of any unserved portion of suspension as set forth in consent order application, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of administering 44 units of Humulin 70/30 insulin to a patient instead of 4 units, as ordered.
JEANETTE THERESA PERITO; NEW BRITAIN, CT
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 416948; Cal. No. 22570 22571
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month actual suspension with leave to apply for a stay of execution of any unserved portion of suspension as set forth in consent order application, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of administering 44 units of Humulin 70/30 insulin to a patient instead of 4 units, as ordered.
PATRICIA E SKERRITT (A/K/A CALI PATRICIA ROBERTSON); NY AND JEWETT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 373521; Cal. No. 22620
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee pled guilty to the charges of having been convicted of Falsifying Business Records in the 2nd Degree of providing false answers to questions on a nursing employment application and of conduct which evidenced moral unfitness to practice the profession in that, subsequent to an order of a court that she surrender her license to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of New York, she applied for a position in a hospital as a registered professional nurse, made false statements on the employment application for said position and accepted an offer of employment as a registered professional nurse at said hospital.
PATRICIA E SKERRITT (A/K/A CALI PATRICIA ROBERTSON); NY AND JEWETT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 373521; Cal. No. 22620
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee pled guilty to the charges of having been convicted of Falsifying Business Records in the 2nd Degree of providing false answers to questions on a nursing employment application and of conduct which evidenced moral unfitness to practice the profession in that, subsequent to an order of a court that she surrender her license to practice as a registered professional nurse in the State of New York, she applied for a position in a hospital as a registered professional nurse, made false statements on the employment application for said position and accepted an offer of employment as a registered professional nurse at said hospital.