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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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September 2020
Nursing
CONSTANCE MARY BROWN; LOUISVILLE, CO
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 203034; Cal. No. 32111
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of practicing the profession of nursing without an active license in the State of Colorado.
BRIAN NAVARRO BUTUYAN; PEARLAND, TX
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 432873; Cal. No. 32162
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension of not less than 6 months and until fit to practice, upon return to practice in the State of New York, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of accepting a nursing assignment in the State of Texas when lacking the mental fitness to practice, having a history of abusing hydrocodone, a controlled substance, and falsely stating on a nursing registration renewal application, in the State of Texas, that he had not been treated for any psychotic disorder within the previous 5 years.
RENEE L CASTRELLO (A/K/A PONTELLO RENEE L, PONTELLO RENEE); SYRACUSE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 313140; Cal. No. 31916
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of practicing the profession with moral unfitness.
NICOLE MICHELLE CLANCY (A/K/A CLANCY NICOLE); CLIFTON PARK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 329149; Cal. No. 31903
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of medication administration and documentation errors.
ANN COX KELLI; PARSIPPANY, NJ
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 438595; Cal. No. 32096
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of improperly removing a controlled substance from a hospital in the State of New Jersey and calling in an unauthorized prescription for a controlled substance in the State of New Jersey.
ERIK ANDREW DUMLER (A/K/A DUMLER ERIK); CICERO, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 306112; Cal. No. 31829
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 Driving While Intoxicated.
TEDDY A GERMAIN; AMSTERDAM, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 281411; Cal. No. 31657
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.
KACEY COLLEEN HARTFIELD-ROSATI; EAST ISLIP, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 574807; Cal. No. 31823
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to consistently document the evaluation and treatment of two patients in said patients' medical charts.
BEVERLY MARIE HOYT (A/K/A WOOD BEVERLY MARIE, JORDAN BEVERLY MARIE); WARTBURG, TN
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 437969; Cal. No. 32095
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of administering a controlled substance without a physician?s order in the State of California and failing to document administration of medications to patients in the State of California.
GALE A IAVARONE (A/K/A IAVARONE GALE, POLK GALE A); OVID, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 505708; Cal. No. 31266
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension for no less than 1 year and until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Ability Impaired by Drugs Prior Conviction Designated Within 10 years and Reckless Driving.
MARLO RENE LAWS; CAMBRIA HEIGHTS, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 226604; Cal. No. 31742
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 months actual suspension, 18 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to perform a physical assessment of a patient.
JAMIE SUE MAHONEY (A/K/A MAHONEY JAMIE); GENEVA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 301259; Cal. No. 31833
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year stayed suspension, 1 year probation, $250 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of failing to maintain accurate records.
JESSICA LYNN MCNEY (A/K/A ENGLERT JESSICA LYNN, ENGLERT JESSICA L); FAIRPORT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 612609; Cal. No. 31919
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension for no less than 3 months and until fit to practice, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of stealing morphine and controlled substances for her own use.
TANYA NICOLE MILLAR; STATEN ISLAND, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 546396; Cal. No. 31692 31693
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 failing to initiate Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on a patient who had expired.
TANYA NICOLE MILLAR; STATEN ISLAND, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 264861; Cal. No. 31692 31693
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 failing to initiate Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) on a patient who had expired.
EDWARD MCCORMACK MOLLOY; MEDFORD, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 709109; Cal. No. 31818
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 Operating a Motor Vehicle with .08 of 1% or More Alcohol, an unclassified misdemeanor Aggravated Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor and Operating a Motor Vehicle Under the Influence of Drugs or Alcohol, an unclassified misdemeanor.
KELLEY HOPE MUGO (A/K/A MUGO KELLEY); ELKRIDGE, MD
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 766882; Cal. No. 31915
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Indefinite actual suspension until fit to practice, upon return to practice in the State of New York, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of a Maryland conviction, Assault.
EMMANUEL OKOLI; BRONX, NY
Profession: Nurse Practitioner In Family Health; Cert. No. 340436; Cal. No. 31784 31785
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of making changes to a patient's treatment plan without consulting with the physician who ordered the plan.
EMMANUEL G OKOLI; BRONX, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 620876; Cal. No. 31784 31785
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of making changes to a patient's treatment plan without consulting with the physician who ordered the plan.
WELDON ERIK PETERSON; MASSENA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 621567; Cal. No. 31866
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 months actual suspension, 22 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice in the State of New York, 2 years probation, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to disclose multiple criminal convictions on an application for licensure to practice professional nursing in the Commonwealth of Virginia.
MARCIA ANN PHILLIPS; LAKE PLACID, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 192577; Cal. No. 31874 31875
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 improperly authorized a certified nurse aide to enter patient progress notes and to remove a medication from a medication cart.
MARCIA ANN PHILLIPS; LAKE PLACID, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 418334; Cal. No. 31874 31875
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 improperly authorized a certified nurse aide to enter patient progress notes and to remove a medication from a medication cart.
CATHERINE MARIE PIRRO; MINEOLA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 515578; Cal. No. 31695 31696
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to maintain accurate patient records.
CATHERINE MARIE PIRRO; MINEOLA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 251765; Cal. No. 31695 31696
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, 2 years probation, $1,500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of failing to maintain accurate patient records.
KATHLEEN DAVIS PORTER-DAVIS; BREESPORT, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 182913; Cal. No. 32118 32119
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, a felony.
KATHLEEN DAVIS PORTER-DAVIS; BREESPORT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 381642; Cal. No. 32118 32119
Action: Application to surrender licenses granted.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Driving While Intoxicated, a felony.
CYNTHIA LYNN RANDOLPH; QUEENSBURY, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 225610; Cal. No. 30756 30755
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.
SHERI MARIE RODRIGUEZ (A/K/A CORLEW SHERI MARIE); WATERVLIET, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 285542; Cal. No. 31673
Action: Application for consent order granted; Penalty agreed upon: 2 years stayed suspension, 2 years probation.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charges of having been convicted of Petit Larceny.
DAKILA RICARTE ROMANO (A/K/A RICARTE DAKILA R); CEDAR GROVE, NJ
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 341585; Cal. No. 32145
Action: Application to surrender license granted.
Summary: Licensee did not contest the charge of filling in the blank spaces in a previously created patient record with false information, in the State of New Jersey.
JENNIFER FAITH SAMUEL (A/K/A SAMUEL JENNIFER F); BROOKLYN, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 650225; Cal. No. 29079
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 month actual suspension, 23 months stayed suspension, upon return to practice, 2 years probation, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to the charge of having been convicted of Criminal Facilitation in the 4th Degree, a class A misdemeanor.