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November 2001
Nursing
STARR DENISE DAVIS; MORRISONVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 243368; Cal. No. 19196
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor, and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree.
STARR DENISE DAVIS; MORRISONVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 243368; Cal. No. 19196
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor, and Aggravated Unlicensed Operation of a Motor Vehicle in the Second Degree.
JACQUELINE JACQUES; BROOKLYN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 242470; Cal. No. 18336
Action: Annulment of licensed practical nurse license.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely indicating on her application for licensure as a licensed practical nurse in the State of New York that she had received her basic nursing education during three years of study, from 1979-82 at Ecole Nationale d'Inifirmieres de Port-au-Prince, Haiti, receiving a diploma from said school.
JACQUELINE JACQUES; BROOKLYN, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 242470; Cal. No. 18336
Action: Annulment of licensed practical nurse license.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely indicating on her application for licensure as a licensed practical nurse in the State of New York that she had received her basic nursing education during three years of study, from 1979-82 at Ecole Nationale d'Inifirmieres de Port-au-Prince, Haiti, receiving a diploma from said school.
MARIE THERESE JEAN-GILLES (A/K/A GERMANA MARIE THERESE); SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 223317; Cal. No. 18884
Action: Application for consent order granted penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution stayed, probation 2 years, fine $2,500.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely indicating on her application for licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of New York that she had received an Associate Nursing Degree.
MARIE THERESE JEAN-GILLES (A/K/A GERMANA MARIE THERESE); SPRINGFIELD GARDENS, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 223317; Cal. No. 18884
Action: Application for consent order granted penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution stayed, probation 2 years, fine $2,500.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely indicating on her application for licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of New York that she had received an Associate Nursing Degree.
CHERIE FRANCISE KARP (A/K/A FOX CHERIE F); GREAT RIVER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 359107; Cal. No. 19666
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of signing out on a narcotic control sheet that she had administered controlled substances when she had not.
CHERIE FRANCISE KARP (A/K/A FOX CHERIE F); GREAT RIVER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 359107; Cal. No. 19666
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of signing out on a narcotic control sheet that she had administered controlled substances when she had not.
DEBORAH ROGERS KING (A/K/A SPOLLEN DEBORAH ROGERS, WILSON DEBORAH R, SPOLLEN DEBORAH R); ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 346833; Cal. No. 19330 19331
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $750 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of forging prescriptions for her own use.
DEBORAH ROGERS KING (A/K/A SPOLLEN DEBORAH ROGERS, WILSON DEBORAH R, SPOLLEN DEBORAH R); ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 346833; Cal. No. 19330 19331
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $750 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of forging prescriptions for her own use.
MARIE SAUVENIA LOUBEAU-FRANCOIS (A/K/A FRANCOIS-LOUBEAU MARIE SAUVENIA, LOUBEAU SAUVENIA MARIE); ROSEDALE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 221692; Cal. No. 19459
Action: Application for consent order granted penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution stayed, probation 2 years, fine $2,500.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely indicating on her application for licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of New York that she had received an Associate Nursing Degree.
MARIE SAUVENIA LOUBEAU-FRANCOIS (A/K/A FRANCOIS-LOUBEAU MARIE SAUVENIA, LOUBEAU SAUVENIA MARIE); ROSEDALE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 221692; Cal. No. 19459
Action: Application for consent order granted penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution stayed, probation 2 years, fine $2,500.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsely indicating on her application for licensure as a registered professional nurse in the State of New York that she had received an Associate Nursing Degree.
DIANA MAKOWSKY; NY AND NORTH BABYLON, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 194559; Cal. No. 18926
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor.
DIANA MAKOWSKY; NY AND NORTH BABYLON, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 194559; Cal. No. 18926
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor.
PAMELA J MANN; WESTBURY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 256701; Cal. No. 19477
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 24 month suspension, execution of last 22 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of submitting treatment records and receiving payment for home visits not made.
PAMELA J MANN; WESTBURY, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 256701; Cal. No. 19477
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 24 month suspension, execution of last 22 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of submitting treatment records and receiving payment for home visits not made.
DEBORAH ANN MARLOWE (A/K/A NORTH DEBORAH ANN); FULTON, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 215143; Cal. No. 19311
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of administering medications before the ordered time of administration and documenting the administration of medications at a time other than when the medication was actually administered.
DEBORAH ANN MARLOWE (A/K/A NORTH DEBORAH ANN); FULTON, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 215143; Cal. No. 19311
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of administering medications before the ordered time of administration and documenting the administration of medications at a time other than when the medication was actually administered.
MADELEINE THERESE MCPHERSON; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 229187; Cal. No. 19508 19509
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Suspension for a minimum period of six months and until terminated as set forth in consent order application - upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of diverting the narcotics Morphine and/or Dilaudid for her own use by making fraudulent entries in a Diebold machine using patient identification numbers for the withdrawals. In several cases there was no physician order for administration of the narcotics.
MADELEINE THERESE MCPHERSON; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 483053; Cal. No. 19508 19509
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Suspension for a minimum period of six months and until terminated as set forth in consent order application - upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of diverting the narcotics Morphine and/or Dilaudid for her own use by making fraudulent entries in a Diebold machine using patient identification numbers for the withdrawals. In several cases there was no physician order for administration of the narcotics.
MADELEINE THERESE MCPHERSON; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 229187; Cal. No. 19508 19509
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Suspension for a minimum period of six months and until terminated as set forth in consent order application - upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of diverting the narcotics Morphine and/or Dilaudid for her own use by making fraudulent entries in a Diebold machine using patient identification numbers for the withdrawals. In several cases there was no physician order for administration of the narcotics.
MADELEINE THERESE MCPHERSON; ROCHESTER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 483053; Cal. No. 19508 19509
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Suspension for a minimum period of six months and until terminated as set forth in consent order application - upon termination of suspension, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of diverting the narcotics Morphine and/or Dilaudid for her own use by making fraudulent entries in a Diebold machine using patient identification numbers for the withdrawals. In several cases there was no physician order for administration of the narcotics.
JACK MOORE; QUEENS VILLAGE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 258831; Cal. No. 19141
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of last 23 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing to disclose a criminal conviction on his application for licensure.
JACK MOORE; QUEENS VILLAGE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 258831; Cal. No. 19141
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of last 23 months of suspension stayed, probation 2 years.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing to disclose a criminal conviction on his application for licensure.
SANDRA P MORIN (A/K/A MORIN SANDRA PEARL, NESBITT SANDRA); HAWTHORNE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 101749; Cal. No. 18060
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having been convicted of Issuing a Bad Check, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree.
SANDRA P MORIN (A/K/A MORIN SANDRA PEARL, NESBITT SANDRA); HAWTHORNE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 101749; Cal. No. 18060
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having been convicted of Issuing a Bad Check, Criminal Possession of Stolen Property, Grand Larceny in the Third Degree and Grand Larceny in the Fourth Degree.
RICHARD U NWAGWU; ADELANTO, CA
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 250910; Cal. No. 17856
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 12 month suspension, probation 2 years, $2,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of failing to adhere to established Cardiac Care Unit protocols, which constituted unacceptable and potentially dangerous deviations form the standard of care and professionalism of a registered professional nurse licensed in New York, and failing to maintain accurate record of the evaluation and treatment of the patient's under his care.
RICHARD U NWAGWU; ADELANTO, CA
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 250910; Cal. No. 17856
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty 12 month suspension, probation 2 years, $2,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of failing to adhere to established Cardiac Care Unit protocols, which constituted unacceptable and potentially dangerous deviations form the standard of care and professionalism of a registered professional nurse licensed in New York, and failing to maintain accurate record of the evaluation and treatment of the patient's under his care.
DEBORAH A OKONIEWSKI (A/K/A OKONIEWSKI DEBORAH ANN, OKONIEUSKI DEBORAH ANN, GIDLEY DEBORAH ANN, BREZINSKI DEBORAH A); POUGHQUAG, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 364188; Cal. No. 18432
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 12 month suspension, execution of last 6 months of suspension stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of arranging to shut the power off at the Renal Dialysis Center where she was manager.
DEBORAH A OKONIEWSKI (A/K/A OKONIEWSKI DEBORAH ANN, OKONIEUSKI DEBORAH ANN, GIDLEY DEBORAH ANN, BREZINSKI DEBORAH A); POUGHQUAG, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 364188; Cal. No. 18432
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 12 month suspension, execution of last 6 months of suspension stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of arranging to shut the power off at the Renal Dialysis Center where she was manager.