VIRGINIA BOARD OF NURSING

Agenda

March 2008

Department of Health Professions, 9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 300, Richmond, Virginia

Monday, March 17, 2008

Informal Conferences – Conference Center Suite 201

Committee Members: Patricia M. Selig, R.N., F.N.P., Ph.D., Chairperson

John M. Horn, L.P.N.

9:00 A.M. Jennifer Ward, R.N. Reinstatement Applicant**

9:00 A.M. Lasanthia Beswick, C.N.A Application*

10:30 A.M. Shannon Patrick, R.N. Reinstatement Applicant**

10:30 A.M. Nannie M. Smith, C.N.A Reinstatement Applicant*

9:00 A.M. Education Special Conference Committee – Conference Center Suite 201

Committee Members: Judith Piersall, R.N., B.S.N., Chairperson

Woody Hanes, R.N., M.S.N., F.N.P.

Florence Jones-Clarke, R.N., M.S.

NURSING EDUCATION PROGRAM REPORTS:

Continued Approval Survey Visit

·  Lee County Career and Technical Center- Ben Hur- PN program

Approval Survey Visit

·  University of Virginia – Charlottesville - Pre-licensure, MSN/CNL

Letter of Intent to Establish a Nursing Program

·  Everest College- McLean- ADN program

·  Netland Healthcare Services- Alexandria- PN program

·  Virginia Career Institute- Richmond- PN program

Provisional Approval to Establish a Nursing Education Program

·  Danville Community College- Danville- RN program online with VCCS Commonwealth Nursing Program

Recommended/Required Actions Requested by the Board

·  American International Institute of Health- Arlington- PN program

Application to Establish a Nursing Education Program

·  ITT Technical Institute- Norfolk- ADN program

Quarterly Reports

·  Medical Careers College- Richmond – PN program

·  Alma School of Nursing and Allied Health- Alexandria- PN program

·  Ultimate Health School- Falls Church- PN program (includes NCLEX progress report)

·  VCCS online- Midlothian- ADN program

·  Blue Ridge Job Corps- Marion- PN program (includes NCLEX-PN review plan)

·  Northern Virginia Community College- Arlington- ADN program

·  Virginia State University- Petersburg- ADN program

·  The University of Virginia’s College at Wise- Wise- BSN program (includes NCLEX-PN review plan)

·  Tidewater Tech/Beta Tech Richmond- Midlothian- PN program

·  TESST College of Technology- Alexandria- PN program

·  Beta Tech West- Richmond- PN program

Name Change

·  Centra School of Practical Nursing- Lynchburg- PN program

Curriculum Change

·  Wythevile Community College- Wytheville- ADN program

·  New River Community College- Dublin- ADN program

Response to Requirements not Met at Survey Visit

·  Virginia Appalachian Tricollege- Abingdon- ADN program

NCLEX Review Plan for Programs with Pass Rates Below 80%

·  Blue Ridge Job Corps- Marion- PN program (included in quarterly report)

·  University of Virginia at Wise- Wise- BSN program (included in quarterly report)

NURSE AIDE EDUCATION PROGRAM REPORTS:

On Site Review Report - Programs requiring remediation to meet all regulations

·  Advance Health, Inc., Manassas/Winchester

·  Care Experts Medical Institute, LLC, Alexandria

·  Grayson County Career & Technical Center, Independence

·  Pioneer Career Institute, Emporia

·  STOP Organization, Suffolk

On Site Review Report - Programs meeting all regulations

·  Blue Ridge Technical Center (Warren County Public Schools), Front Royal

·  Eastern State Hospital, Williamsburg

·  Fast Track Health Care Education, Salem

·  Floyd S. Kay Technical Center (Rockbridge County), Lexington

·  Northern Virginia Community College, Basic and Advanced Programs, Springfield

·  Patrick Henry High School, Roanoke

·  Rowanty Technical Center, Carson

·  Southside Virginia Community College, Keysville (Includes Cumberland Vocational Center,

Lunenberg County Central High School, Randolph High School in Charlotte County)

·  Warren Memorial Hospital, Basic and Advanced Programs, Front Royal

·  Warrenton Overlook Health & Rehabilitation Center, Basic and Advanced Programs, Warrenton

Formal Hearings Before a Panel of the Board – Conference Center Suite 201

Call to Order: Florence Jones-Clarke, R.N., M.S., Vice President

Presiding: Ms. Jones-Clarke

Other Members: Brenda L. Hale, R.N.

Woody Hanes, R.N., M.S.N., F.N.P.

John M. Horn, L.P.N.

Judith E. Piersall, R.N., B.S.N.

Patricia M. Selig, R.N., F.N.P., Ph.D.

1:00 P.M. Cynthia Walton, R.N. Reinstatement Applicant**

1:00 P.M. Celestine McKinnon, C.N.A., Reinstatement Applicant**

2:00 P.M. Darcy L. Pletersek, R.N., Reinstatement Applicant

2:00 P.M. Shelia Stoots, L.P.N., Reinstatement Applicant

2:30 P.M. Lisa A.R. Ames, C.N.A.**

(* = items mailed on February 27, 2008) (** = items mailed on March 5, 2008)

Tuesday, March 18, 2008

Business Meeting – Conference Center Suite 201 – 9:00 A.M.

Call to Order: Lynne M. Cooper, Citizen Member, President

Establishment of a Quorum:

Announcements:

·  The Committee of the Joint Boards of Nursing and Medicine is scheduled to meet April 9, 2008.

Dialogue with Agency Director – Sandra Whitley Ryals

Review of the Agenda: Review of the Agenda: (Except where times are stated, items not completed on March 18, 2008 will be completed on March 19, 2008.)

1.  Additions, Modifications

2.  Adoption of a Consent Agenda

Minutes:

January 28, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Piersall**

January 29, 2008 – Board Meeting – Ms. Cooper and Ms. Piersall**

January 30, 2008 - Quorum – Ms. Cooper **

January 30, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Piersall**

January 30, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Cooper**

January 31, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Cooper**

January 17, 2008 – Telephone Conference Call – Ms. Piersall**

February 8, 2008– Telephone Conference Call – Ms. Hale**

February 28, 2008 – Telephone Conference Call – Ms. Hale**

Disposition of Minutes:

C January 28, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Piersall

C January 29, 2008 – Board Meeting – Ms. Cooper and Ms. Piersall

C January 30, 2008 - Quorum – Ms. Cooper

C January 30, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Piersall

C January 30, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Cooper

C January 31, 2008 – Panel – Ms. Cooper

C January 17, 2008 – Telephone Conference Call – Ms. Piersall

C February 8, 2008– Telephone Conference Call – Ms. Hale

C February 28, 2008 – Telephone Conference Call – Ms. Hale

Reports:

·  Finance Report – Ms. Douglas

·  Board of Nursing Monthly Tracking Log-Licensure & Disciplinary Statistics – Ms. Douglas

·  Examinations: NCLEX , NNAAP – Dr. Saxby

·  Health Practitioners Intervention Program Report – Ms. Douglas

·  Executive Director Report – Ms. Douglas

·  CORE Report – Ms. Douglas**

·  Bylaw Committee – Ms. Jones-Clarke

·  Discipline Cases – “Old Case Blitz” – Ms. Douglas

·  National Council of State Boards of Nursing Mid Year Meeting – Ms. Lane and Ms. Krohn

·  Nurse License Compact Administrators Meeting – Ms. Krohn

·  Medication Aide Program – Ms. Krohn

·  Education Committee – Ms. Piersall

·  National Council of State Boards of Nursing Faculty Qualifications Committee- Ms. Ressler

Educational Programs:

Other Matters:

·  Agency Subordinate Recommendation Trend Report – Ms. Mitchell, Ms. Power

·  Requests for Accommodation for Examination

o  Barbara Goff, Medication Aide Exam**

·  Nurse Aide Testing Contract Request for Proposal – Ms. Power, Dr. Saxby

·  Riverside School of Health Careers, Mary Marshall Scholarship** (information only) – Ms. Ressler

·  ADVANCE for Nurses Article** (information only) – Ms. Ressler

Legislation/Regulations:

·  2008 General Assembly Update – Ms. Yeatts

·  Status of Regulatory Activity – Ms. Yeatts

·  Fast Track – Medication Aides – Ms. Yeatts**

10:30 A.M. – Policy Forum:

·  Neal Kauder, VisualResearch, Inc. – Update on Sanction Reference Points

11:00 A.M. – Open Forum:

12:00 NOON – Lunch

Consent Orders:

·  Jeri Beverstock, R.N.*

·  Julie Matthews, R.N.*

·  Sandra Kendall, L.P.N.*

·  Cynthia Johnson, R.N.*

Successfully Completed Probation: (information only)

·  LaDonna Henderson, C.N.A.

·  Laura D. Jackson, C.N.A.

(* = items mailed on February 27, 2008) (** = items mailed on March 5, 2008)

3:00 P.M. – Education Committee – Ms. Lane, Ms. Piersall, Dr. Selig

3:00 P.M. – Discipline Committee - Ms. Cooper, Mr. Logan, Ms. Piersall

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

9:00 A.M. Consideration of Agency Subordinate Recommendations – Conference Center Suite 201

1 / Jerine M. McConnell, RN* / 19 / Ashley Christensen, CNA*
2 / Holly B. Dawson, LPN* / 20 / Denise Baxter, CNA*
3 / Melissa Pennington, RN* / 21 / Crystal Poole, CNA Applicant*
4 / Teresa Ann Sayers, RN* / 22 / Adeola Oshode, CNA*
5 / Lori L.Lilly, LPN* / 23 / Jeannette White, CNA*
6 / Suzanne Cunningham, RN* / 24 / Kimberly Ball, CNA*
7 / Florence Stewardson, LPN* / 25 / Michelle McDaniel, RN**
8 / Robert Wooding, RN* / 26 / Suzanne Smith, RN **
9 / Miranda Nunnally, LPN, CMT* / 27 / Katherine Wilson, RN**
10 / Rosemary Jenkins, LPN* / 28 / Nicole Wimmer, RN**
11 / Jennifer Bryant, RN* / 29 / Serena Patterson, LPN**
12 / Tony Weaver, RN* / 30 / Roxana Pierson, RN**
13 / Weldon Davis, RN, LNP*
14 / Joy Price, RN*
15 / Dawn Muth, RN, LNP*
16 / Carol Waddy, CNA*
17 / Kennedy Ashley, CNA*
18 / Mattie Gales, CNA*

Recommendations Regarding Applicants:

·  Brian L. Doering, C.N.A. Applicant*

·  Jovelyn Lucas, L.P.N. Applicant*

·  Lisa A. Hodges, C.N.A Applicant**

Formal Hearings Before a Panel of the Board – Conference Center Suite 201 – Panel A

Call to Order: Florence Jones-Clarke, R.N., M.S., Vice President

Presiding: Ms. Jones-Clarke

Other Members: Brenda L. Hale, R.N.

Woody Hanes, R.N., M.S.N., F.N.P.

John M. Horn, L.P.N.

Lawrence Logan, Citizen Member

Judith E. Piersall, R.N., B.S.N.

Patricia M. Selig, R.N., F.N.P., Ph.D.

11:00 A.M. Richmond School of Health and Technology PN Education Program (Ms. Piersall will not participate)

1:00 P.M. Gretchen Cruz Santos, C.N.A. Reinstatement Applicant**

1:00 P.M. Zainab Sesay, C.N.A.**

2:00 P.M. Diane McBride, C.N.A.**

2:00 P.M. Joseph Obenour, R.N.

2:30 P.M. Anna M. Martin, R.N.**

(* = items mailed on February 27, 2008) (** = items mailed on March 5, 2008)

Formal Hearings Before a Panel of the Board – Conference Center Suite 201 – Panel B

Call to Order: Lynne M. Cooper, Citizen Member, President

Presiding: Ms. Cooper

Other Members: Peregrin C. Francisco, R.N., M.S.A.

Linda Gross, Citizen Member

Patricia C. Lane, R.N., B.S.N.

Evelyn Lindsay, L.P.N.

G. Maxine Ponn, L.P.N.

11:00 A.M. Cheryl Walton, L.P.N.**

1:00 P.M. Tina Marchant, R.N. **

1:00 P.M. Crystal Lawson, L.P.N. **

2:00 P.M. Myra Feldman, R.N. **

2:00 P.M Sallie Drake, R.N.**

2:30 P.M. Carroll Roberts, L.P.N.**

(* = items mailed on February 27, 2008) (** = items mailed on March 5, 2008)

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Formal Hearings Before a Panel of the Board – Conference Center Suite 201

Call to Order: Lynne M. Cooper, Citizen Member, President

Presiding: Ms. Cooper

Other Members: Peregrin C. Francisco, R.N., M.S.A.

Patricia C. Lane, R.N., B.S.N.

Evelyn Lindsay, L.P.N.

Lawrence Logan, Citizen Member

G. Maxine Ponn, L.P.N.

9:00 A.M. Octavia M. Johnson, C.N.A. Applicant

9:00 A.M. Monica L. Whiting, C.N.A.**

10:00 A.M. Georgina Waters, R.N.**

11:00 A.M. Tracy Delduco, L.P.N.**

1:00 P.M. Letta Hall, L.P.N. **

1:00 P.M. Kelly Dunnagan, M.S.P.-R.N.**

2:00 P.M Ella Nobles, L.P.N.**

2:30 P.M. Debra Smith, L.P.N.** (Ms. Francisco will not participate)

(* = items mailed on February 27, 2008) (** = items mailed on March 5, 2008)

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