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  Disciplinary Actions / February 1999
Disciplinary actions taken February 5, 1999.
Name Action Charge/Violation
Armentor, Brian suspended indefinitely is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; arrested August 1, 1998 for possession of crack cocaine/drug paraphernalia
August, Rechelle suspended 6 months/probation 1 year unprofessional conduct/falsifying records; submitted falsified nursing note on home health patient
Barker, Roxie suspended for 2 years non-compliance with voluntary probation order
Bergeaux, Charlotte suspended indefinitely is unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habit or other causes. Tested positive for Morphine/Demerol while on duty on or about June 1, 1998
Bonvillain, Lisa suspended indefinitely is guilty of a crime; arrested for multiple counts of obtaining and attempting to obtain CDS II by fraud
Chautin, Shirley voluntary probation/voluntary surrender of license unprofessional conduct; falsifying records; submitted falsified Home Health Nurses notes on or about September 16, 1998
Clinkscales, Pamela suspended indefinitely is unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habit or other causes; is guilty of unprofessional conduct; improper use of drugs, medical supplies, or patient's records, misappropriating personal items of an individual or agency; falsifying records.  On or about June 22, 1998 terminated for narcotic diversion
Dukes, Constance suspended indefinitely is unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habit or other causes; tested positive for marijuana on or about May 1, 1998.
Forestier, Melissa reinstatement/voluntary probation is guilty of unprofessional conduct; misappropriating personal items of an individual or the agency; falsifying records; suspended indefinitely June 19, 1997, for violation of voluntary probation
Gary, Sarah suspended indefinitely is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; is guilty of unprofessional conduct; failure to practice in accordance to standards; improper use of drugs, medical supplies, or patient records; falsifying records; terminated on or about March 5, 1998 for failure to document the administration of 69 doses of control drugs over a 2 month period
Harrington, Cathy voluntary probation is guilty of unprofessional conduct; performing procedures beyond the authorized scope of practical nursing; on or about October 27, 1997 called in a prescription for Lorcet without a physician's authorization
La Cour, Cynthia endorsement/2 year probation enrolled in Health Professional Services with the State of Minnesota Board of Nursing
Lawson, Kathleen suspended indefinitely is guilty of unprofessional conduct; improper use of drugs, medical supplies or patient's records; misappropriating personal items of an individual or the agency; misappropriated medications belonging to residents on or about June, 1998
LeBlanc, Ellen suspended indefinitely is unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habit or other causes; exhibited signs of drug impairment on or about February 16, 1998 and refused a urine drug screen after allegedly misappropriating 2 doses of a narcotic
LeBlanc, Jacqueline suspended indefinitely is guilty of a crime; arrested on or about August 26, 1997 for possession of drugs, failed to comply with a request for a chemical addiction assessment
Love, Dwayne revoked is guilty of unprofessional conduct; intentionally committing any act that adversely affects the physical or psychosocial welfare of the patient; on or about December 7, 1995 voluntarily surrendered his license to practice in the State of Florida for admittedly committing sexual misconduct in the practice of nursing
McGee, George eligible/2 year probation is guilty of a crime; on February 19, 1997 convicted for possession of Schedule I CDS
Olivier, Shelisi reinstatement/voluntary probation is guilty of unprofessional conduct; while employed as a Licensed Practical Nurse in December 13, 1996 signed her name as RN when in fact she was an applicant
Olwell, Peggy suspended indefinitely is unfit or incompetent by reason of negligence, habit or other causes; on or about April 29, 1998 exhibited signs of alcohol abuse and abandoned her assigned duty
   
Summary Suspensions
Arnett, Christy Grayson, Greta  
Bogard, Karen Guidry, Lindry  
Brown, Angelina Sanger, Kimberly  
Dixon, Brenda Todd, Kimberly  
Finch, Kimberly Tucker, Karen  
   
Letter of Reprimand
Bellamy, Debra Payton, Cary  
Boney, Dorothy Scott, Larissa/fine  
Ellis, Wendy Singh, Wendi/fine  
McKinnie, Vada/fine Smith, Lotus  
Paraskevopoulos, Tim    
   
   
No longer encumbered/cleared
Benson, Jeanelle Perry, Angela Tamborella, Gail
Chelette, Bobby Pollard, Elizabeth Williams, Kendi
Gnaidy, Susan Soto, Ruth  
 
 

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