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  Disciplinary Actions / October 1999
Disciplinary actions taken October 28, 1999.
Name Action Charge/Violation
Allen, Leroy reinstated/2 years probation w/stipulations failed to properly document narcotic administration to patients in his care
Allen, Thelma 1 year probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; on or about March 11, 1999 admitted to a problem with prescription Lortab abuse
Anderson, Sherli 1 year probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; February 11, 1999 tested positive for marijuana on a pre-employment urine drug screen
August, Rechelle reinstated/1 year probation w/stipulations is guilty of unprofessional conduct; failure to practice practical nursing in accordance to the standards expected; falsifying records; documented complete nursing care administered to a patient in his home when in fact the patient was at a concert
Broussard, Kelly 2 years probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; misappropriated Demerol for self-use
Coe, Nancy 1 year probation w/stipulations multiple arrests and convictions before entering practical nursing program
Cripps, Marion 1 year probation w/stipulations multiple arrests before entering practical nursing program
Digby, Laura 2 years probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; admitted to being chemically impaired
Domingue, Carmen reinstated/2 years w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; admitted to being chemically impaired
Dorsey, Albert reinstated/2 years probation w/stipulations is guilty of a crime; is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit-forming drugs; tested positive for cocaine on his employment urine drug screen
Dundas, Jeffery reinstated/3 years probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; 4/96 admittedly relapsed and abused the illegal substance, cocaine and relapsed alcohol addiction
Guidry, Ann reinstated/2 years probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; is guilty of unprofessional conduct; failure to practice practical nursing in accordance to the standards normally expected; admitted to the use of an illegal substance (cocaine) and being impaired while on duty on or about February 22, 1999.
Hankins, Laurie reinstated 3 years probation w/stipulations is guilty of a crime; is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; guilty of unprofessional conduct; practicing beyond scope of practice
Knight, Christine 1 year probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs
Kvaternik, Cheryl 2 years probation w/stipulations multiple arrests and convictions before entering practical nursing program
Lohnes, Manfred revoked is guilty of a crime; unprofessional conduct; misappropriating personal items of an individual or the agency; on or about December 2, 1998 was arrested for 5 counts of credit card theft, 2 counts of credit card fraud, 13 counts of accessory to credit card fraud and 1 count of residential burglary; arrested on 7 outstanding warrants for forgery, bank fraud and 7 outstanding warrants for being in possession of stolen property; on or about June 11, 1999 pled guilty on charges and was sentenced to 3 years in the Department of Corrections and 5 years probation; failed to notify Board of arrest and conviction
Mathis, Michael suspended is guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice practical nursing; is guilty of a crime; was convicted of the crime of embezzlement on December 7, 1989 and did falsify his application for licensure to the State of Louisiana on or about December 16, 1990
Melohn, Heather 2 years probation w/stipulations is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; guilty of unprofessional conduct; performing procedures beyond the authorized scope of practical nursing; improper use of drugs, medical supplies, or patient's records; misappropriating personal items of an individual or the agency; on or about June 16, 1998 admitted to employer the unauthorized self-administration of at least 10 doses of Nubain from facility while employed as a license practical nurse
Mott, Tina suspension/recalled violated previous Board Order; positive urine drug screen for barbiturates, benzodiazepines and propoxyphene while employed as a licensed practical nurse
Perkins, Junior suspended is guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice practical nursing; is guilty of a crime; is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit- forming drugs; admittedly falsified his 1998 and 1999 application for licensure; arrested on October 28, 1997 for D.W. I. and June 21, 1998 for Disturbing the Peace by being drunk; terminated from employment for being under the influence while on duty as a licensed practical nurse
Quinn, Janet 2 years probation w/stipulations habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit-forming drugs; guilty of unprofessional conduct; falsifying records; tested positive for benzodiazapine and cannabinoids; arrested in June of 1998 for possession of marijuana and paraphernalia and D.W.I.  in 1995, reduced to careless operation and she failed to disclose these arrests on her 1999 renewal application
Sanger, Kimberly suspended is habitually intemperate or is addicted to the use of habit forming drugs; admitted to being chemically impaired, namely alcohol
Schladweiler, Danita suspended is guilty of a crime; is guilty of unprofessional conduct; misappropriating personal items of an individual or the agency; arrested and convicted of theft, forgery/credit card fraud and possession of stolen property
Snowden, Ersula reinstated/2 years probation w/stipulations guilty of a crime; is guilty of unprofessional conduct; falsifying records (1998 renewal application); was convicted of attempted possession of hydrocodone and is serving an 18 month court order probation
Trotta, Leonard suspended guilty of unprofessional conduct; failure to practice practical nursing in accordance to the standards normally expected; intentionally committing any act that adversely affects the physical or psychosocial welfare of the patient; on or about November 9, 1998 terminated from employed after admitting to patient abuse while employed as a license practical nurse
Verdine, Charlotte suspended guilty of fraud or deceit in procuring or attempting to procure a license to practice practical nursing; respondent's practical nursing license was revoked in the State of Texas; that she did falsify her renewal application for practical nursing licensure in the State of Louisiana
Williams, Chantelle 2 years probation w/stipulations guilty of theft while a practical nursing student
   
Summary Suspensions
Adams, Gerald Jones, Lucretia-Del Rice, John
Bogard, Karen Leach, Shane Sanchez, Dolly
Chauvin, Charlene Lee, Dianne Sartin, Auntranette
Clevenger, Katy Lomax, Judith Simmons, Deon
Creel, Daniel Markey, Mary Stone, Sue
Furtado, Catherine Mize, Gary Taylor, Deidre
Guidry, Linda Nugent, Vera Tucker, Karen
Jackson, Robert Ray, Denise  
Jamison, Patricia Regins, Kathryn  
   
Letter of Reprimand
Brown, Dwight Hilton, Mary Powell, Estella
Castle, Autry LeBlanc, Melissa Rucker, Keshonka
Fuller, Clifford McCaa, Tammie Synoground, Valerie
Gedward, Cynthia Newman, Bonnie Thibodeaux, Charlotte
Gilbert, Jacqueline Poirrier, Erica White, Angelle
Gonter, Richard    
   
No Longer Encumbered
Chaney, Evelyn Gilbert, Anita Olivier, Shelisi
Cox, Paul Jeane, Andrew Ruffin, Sonya
Croker, Rebecca Molnar, Astrid Thomas, Gregory

 

 
 

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