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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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February 2000
Nursing
JUDY A DONAHUE; CAYUGA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 479346; Cal. No. 18224 18226
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of committing six medication errors and having been convicted of Issuing a Bad Check.
JUDY A DONAHUE; CAYUGA, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 479346; Cal. No. 18224 18226
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of committing six medication errors and having been convicted of Issuing a Bad Check.
JUDY ANNE DONAHUE (A/K/A SHORT JUDY ANNE); CAYUGA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 212137; Cal. No. 18224 18226
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of committing six medication errors and having been convicted of Issuing a Bad Check.
JUDY ANNE DONAHUE (A/K/A SHORT JUDY ANNE); CAYUGA, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 212137; Cal. No. 18224 18226
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of committing six medication errors and having been convicted of Issuing a Bad Check.
ERICA ECONOMOU; CENTEREACH, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 191292; Cal. No. 18082
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty Revocation.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Robbery in the Third Degree, a class D felony.
ERICA ECONOMOU; CENTEREACH, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 191292; Cal. No. 18082
Action: Found guilty of professional misconduct Penalty Revocation.
Summary: Licensee was found guilty of having been convicted of Robbery in the Third Degree, a class D felony.
JOHN JOSEPH GRECO; CHESTER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 168135; Cal. No. 18251
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month suspension, probation 1 year to commence if and when return to practice, 100 hours of public service.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of willful failure to register and submitting forged registration certificates to his employer.
JOHN JOSEPH GRECO; CHESTER, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 168135; Cal. No. 18251
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 6 month suspension, probation 1 year to commence if and when return to practice, 100 hours of public service.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of willful failure to register and submitting forged registration certificates to his employer.
ERNA MAE HILL (A/K/A SONDERFAN ERNA MAE, DUGAS ERNA MAE); NORTHVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 127425; Cal. No. 18106 18107
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of decreasing the rate of administration of a drug without a physician's order to do so.
ERNA MAE HILL; NORTHVILLE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 494294; Cal. No. 18106 18107
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of decreasing the rate of administration of a drug without a physician's order to do so.
ERNA MAE HILL (A/K/A SONDERFAN ERNA MAE, DUGAS ERNA MAE); NORTHVILLE, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 127425; Cal. No. 18106 18107
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of decreasing the rate of administration of a drug without a physician's order to do so.
ERNA MAE HILL; NORTHVILLE, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 494294; Cal. No. 18106 18107
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of decreasing the rate of administration of a drug without a physician's order to do so.
KEVIN P KOEGEL; MERRICK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 162639; Cal. No. 18239 18240
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsifying two patient records to obtain a non-controlled substance for personal use.
KEVIN P KOEGEL; MERRICK, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 401680; Cal. No. 18239 18240
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsifying two patient records to obtain a non-controlled substance for personal use.
KEVIN P KOEGEL; MERRICK, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 401680; Cal. No. 18239 18240
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsifying two patient records to obtain a non-controlled substance for personal use.
KEVIN P KOEGEL; MERRICK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 162639; Cal. No. 18239 18240
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon Censure and Reprimand, probation 1 year, $1,000 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of falsifying two patient records to obtain a non-controlled substance for personal use.
JAMES EDWIN LESLIE; HARTWICK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 218659; Cal. No. 18050
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 having been found guilty of Violating Article thirty-three of the Public Health Law for diversion of controlled drugs for personal use.
JAMES EDWIN LESLIE; HARTWICK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 218659; Cal. No. 18050
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 having been found guilty of Violating Article thirty-three of the Public Health Law for diversion of controlled drugs for personal use.
MARY T LEWIS (A/K/A CUMMINGS MARY T, KRUSZYNSKI MARY T); MAHOPAC, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 132323; Cal. No. 18032
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of diverting drugs for her own use.
MARY T LEWIS (A/K/A CUMMINGS MARY T, KRUSZYNSKI MARY T); MAHOPAC, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 132323; Cal. No. 18032
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee did not contest charge of diverting drugs for her own use.
PAULINE GEORGETTE LEWIS; BRONX, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 255856; Cal. No. 18245 18246
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to having been convicted of Attempted Petit Larceny.
PAULINE GEORGETTE LEWIS; BRONX, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 255856; Cal. No. 18245 18246
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 1 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 1 year, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to having been convicted of Attempted Petit Larceny.
JACQUILYN MARIE MARONEY; LYNBROOK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 241296; Cal. No. 17729
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having been convicted of Attempted Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument (two counts) and Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument (two counts).
JACQUILYN MARIE MARONEY; LYNBROOK, NY
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 241296; Cal. No. 17729
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of having been convicted of Attempted Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument (two counts) and Criminal Possession of a Forged Instrument (two counts).
JOANNE MC GLYNN; YONKERS, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 282456; Cal. No. 17292
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing to maintain accurate patient records.
JOANNE MC GLYNN; YONKERS, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 282456; Cal. No. 17292
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension, execution of suspension stayed, probation 2 years, $500 fine.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing to maintain accurate patient records.
JEAN-ANN MCARTHUR (A/K/A ECKERT JEAN-ANN);
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 224728; Cal. No. 17906
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 the crimes Attempted Petit Larceny, a class B misdemeanor Petit Larceny, a class A misdemeanor and Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor.
JEAN-ANN MCARTHUR (A/K/A ECKERT JEAN-ANN);
Profession: Licensed Practical Nurse; Lic. No. 224728; Cal. No. 17906
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 the crimes Attempted Petit Larceny, a class B misdemeanor Petit Larceny, a class A misdemeanor and Driving While Intoxicated, an unclassified misdemeanor.
MARIANN MCELYNN; FREEPORT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 475066; Cal. No. 18090
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension with leave to apply for early termination as set forth in consent order application, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing to administer medication to patients as ordered, administering the wrong dose of medication, pre-pouring medications of a patient but leaving them in the patient's medication's drawer without administering them and charting that medications were administered when they were not.
MARIANN MCELYNN; FREEPORT, NY
Profession: Registered Professional Nurse; Lic. No. 475066; Cal. No. 18090
Action: Application for consent order granted Penalty agreed upon 2 year suspension with leave to apply for early termination as set forth in consent order application, probation 2 years to commence upon return to practice.
Summary: Licensee admitted to charge of failing to administer medication to patients as ordered, administering the wrong dose of medication, pre-pouring medications of a patient but leaving them in the patient's medication's drawer without administering them and charting that medications were administered when they were not.