Welcome to the Texas Board of Nursing

Board Meetings - 2011

 

Regular Meeting - January 27-28, 2011

The Board's agendas, minutes and materials are available in Adobe Acrobat format. The Regular Board Meeting minutes are available for review in the next regular meetings agenda.

CALL TO ORDER - 8:30 a.m.

REVIEW OF AGENDA

REVIEW OF THE MINUTES: October 21-22, 2010, Board Meeting

CONSENT AGENDA:

  • 2.1. Financial Statement - 1ST Quarter, Fiscal Year 2011 - MMajek
  • 2.2. Continuing Education Pre-Renewal Audit Report/1ST Quarter, Fiscal Year 2011 - MMajek
  • 3.1.1. Promoting Competency Report - BCone
  • 3.2.2. Status Report on Programs with Changed Approval Status - MBThomas/JHooper
  • 3.2.3. Report on NCLEX-RN® Examination Pass Rates for 2010 - JHooper
  • 3.2.4. Report on Communication Activities with Nursing Education Programs - RCaldwell
  • 3.2.5. Report from St. Philip’s College in San Antonio, Texas of Teach-Out Plan - JHooper
  • 5.1.1. Eligibility and Disciplinary Committee - JWJohnston
  • 5.1.2. Strategic Planning/1ST Quarter, Fiscal Year 2011 - MMajek/KThomas
  • 6.1. Nurse Licensure Compact Update - KThomas
  • 6.2. Adoption of Proposed Amendments to 22 Tex. Admin. Code Chapter 214, Pertaining to Vocational Nursing Education and Chapter 215, Pertaining to Professional Nursing Education - JAbel
  • 7.1.1. TPAPN Quarterly Report
  • 8.1. Agreed Orders
  • 8.2. Reinstatement Agreed Orders
  • 8.3. Eligibility Agreed Orders

1. ADMINISTRATION

  • *1.1. Executive Director’s Report - KThomas
  • 1.2. Legal - JWJohnston
    • Update of Pending Litigation: Executive Session pursuant to - 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation in the Matters of: Amy Bagley Krenek and Victor Lara v. Texas Board of Nursing, Cause No. D-1-GN-08-002763, In the 419th Judicial District, Travis County, TX; Amy Bagley Krenek RN, v. Texas Board of Nursing, Cause No. D-1-GN-09-001195, In the 419th Judicial District, Travis County, TX; Amy Bagley Krenek, RN, Robin Higgins, LVN v. Texas Board of Nursing, Cause No. D-1-GN-09-001195; In the 419th Judicial District, Travis County, TX; Texas Board of Nursing v. Greg Abbott, Attorney General of Texas, Cause No. D-1-GN-09-003960, In the 353rd Judicial District, Travis County, TX; Brian Zalesky v. Texas Board of Nursing, Cause No. D-1-GN-09-004403; In the 250th Judicial District, Travis County, TX; and Bonafacio Espinoza v. Texas Board of Nursing, Cause No. 219-05095-2009, In the 219th Judicial District, Collin County, TX; Bernardino Pedraza, Jr. v. Texas State Board of Nursing, Cause No. C-2541-10-B; In the 93rd Judicial District, Hidalgo County, TX; Emmanuel Uko Akpan v. Texas State Board of Nursing, Katherine A. Thomas, Judge Sarah G. Ramos, Lance R. Brenton, James S. Smelser, Jena Abel and Individual Board Members; United States District Court - Western District, Austin Division; Case No. A10-CA-669LY; Amy Deann Stoy vs. Texas Board of Nursing, Cause No. D-1-GN-10-004442, In the 261st Judicial District, Travis County, TX - JWJohnston
    • 1.2.2. Report on New Initiatives by the Military to Use Civilian Facilities for Training - JWJohnston

2. OPERATIONS

3. NURSING

4. ENFORCEMENT

5. COMMITTEE REPORTS

OPEN FORUM: Thursday, 1:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.


6. OLD BUSINESS

  • C *6.1. Nurse Licensure Compact Update - KThomas
  • C *6.2. Adoption of Proposed Amendments to 22 Tex. Admin. Code Chapter 214, Pertaining to Vocational Nursing Education and Chapter 215, Pertaining to Professional Nursing Education - JAbel
  • 6.3. Update on Invitation to Submit an Application for Participation in the National Study of the NCSBN Transition to Practice Regulatory Model - MBThomas

7. NEW BUSINESS

8. PROPOSED BOARD ORDERS

  • C *8.1. Agreed Orders
    Abejuela, Alodia Balin RN# 700646
    Abrego, Tracy Lopez LVN# 218303
    Alba, Barbara L. LVN# 45794
    Alford, Brian Evan RN# 670360
    Anifowose, Tosin Mercy RN# 746796
    Ayers, Anneliese RN# 643019
    Barrett, Kathleen Marie LVN# 191214
    Blackmore, Rhonda Shumway RN# 593650
    Bradfield, Ricky Lee LVN# 164655
    Burnette (Parker), Vickie Lyn LVN# 139239
    Chaison, Judy Ann LVN# 80593
    Cleveland, Lisa Kay RN# 739416
    Collins, Kristen Stone LVN# 175445
    De Los Santos, Alyssa Ruby RN# 793137 / LVN# 210973
    Flores, Jr., Rudolfo LVN# 56756
    Flowers, Laura J. RN# 619018
    Foskey, Sarah Elizabeth RN# 731419
    Fuller, Andrea Lynne LVN# 181784
    Gamble, Hope M. LVN# 195750
    Garcia, Marcus David LVN# 159686
    Gibson, Cleve Esther RN# 251123
    Goar, Patricia Lorraine LVN# 168294
    Graham, Deniell Leshonya LVN# 183671
    Harrison, Patrick Campbell LVN# 216132
    Hartley, Stephen Keith RN# 674249
    Higgins, Kelly Lynn RN# 683319
    Hutchings, Sheri Lynn LVN# 167056
    Jackson, Ebony Louise LVN# 185124
    Jenkins, Amy Michelle RN# 689026
    Johnson, Linda Kay LVN# 150060
    Kasprzak, Michelle Dowden RN# 680439
    Kennedy, Janet Monique LVN# 216872
    Khan, Furqan Shuja RN# 696580 / LVN# 165827
    Knowles, Eric Ryan RN# 671393
    Lax, Teresa Louise RN# 759695 / MSR-Iowa RN# 77061
    Lee, Timothy Ross RN# 253403
    Mahmalji, Shayla Ruth LVN# 194871
    Matthews, Cynthia Michele LVN# 186229
    Mba, Toochukwu Endaline RN# 650372
    McKinney, Barbara Bryant RN# 728131 / LVN# 116893
    Mitchell, Melissa RN# 651735
    Molett, Brenda Louise LVN# 94081
    Oatman-Broadnax, Debbie Ann LVN# 207457
    Okpon-Jack, Imeh Samuel RN# 566417
    Patel, Punam Chandulal RN# 742297
    Rawlinson, Jr., Raymond Earl LVN# 188313
    Reid-Bonnema, Linda Diane RN# 675141
    Roberts, Cynthia Gwen RN# 741695
    Roberts, Marjorie Mary RN# 536395
    Robinson, Angela Pearson RN# 692970 / LVN# 146829
    Rodriguez, Raymond Leonard LVN# 208681
    Santos, Lucille Anna Marie RN# 722574 / LVN# 179370
    Sarandos, Tsarina Chan LVN# 175110
    Scott, Alta Darlene RN# 564228
    Serrano, Eddie Raphael RN# 654467
    South, Shellie Sue RN# 671549
    Tarpley, Sheri Faye RN# 564451
    Thompson, Beverly Byome LVN# 156233
    Triporo, Peter Robert RN# 758330 / LVN# 213364
    Tyson, Christopher Dale RN# 724655
    Van, Thanh Thi Duong RN# 662984
    Vogel, Jeffrey F. RN# 518481 / LVN# 93860
    Wilmoth, Amy K. RN# 753258
  • C *8.2. Reinstatement Agreed Orders
    Adair, Karyn Brooke LVN# 169332
    Bullard, Tawni Elizabeth RN# 595600
    Gutierrez, Kary Denise RN# 582656
    Lander, F. Daniel RN# 622917
  • C *8.3. Eligibility Agreed Orders
    Alatorre, Adrianna Guillermina RN
    Bradshaw, Ebony Love LVN
    Camarena, Graciela RN
    Compton, Breanna Nicole RN
    Crocker, Sara Jon RN
    Fannin, Ricky Wayne RN
    Freeman, Derrence Jerrohn RN
    Garrett, Wanda Raye LVN
    Juarez, Cynthia Leticia LVN
    McLennan, Danielle Maefond LVN
    Moore, Agatha Lorainne LVN
    Santiago, Robert Anthony LVN
    Simons, Karen Turner LVN
    Thomas, Roderick Dean RN
  • 8.4. ALJ Proposals for Decision
    • *8.4.1. Docket No. 507-10-3548, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#109731, Issued to CAROLYN EVETTE BELL- JAbel
      • 8.4.1.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-3548
      • 8.4.1.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-3548, Including Dismissal of the Matter as Moot
      • 8.4.1.c. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#109731, Issued to CAROLYN EVETTE BELL
    • *8.4.2. Docket No. 507-10-4647, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#163679, Issued to AMY LYNNE BENTON - JAbel
      • 8.4.2.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-4647
      • 8.4.2.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-4647, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Without Modifications
      • 8.4.2.c. Consideration of Recommendation by AMY LYNNE BENTON, Docket No. 507-10-4647
      • 8.4.2.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#163679, Issued to AMY LYNNE BENTON
      • 8.4.2.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#163679, Issued to AMY LYNNE BENTON
    • *8.4.3. Docket No. 507-10-4183, In the Matter of Application for Initial Licensure Made by BETTY RHAPSODY BROWN - JAbel
      • 8.4.3.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-4183
      • 8.4.3.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-4183, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.3.c. Consideration of Recommendation by BETTY RHAPSODY BROWN, Docket No. 507-10-4183
      • 8.4.3.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Application for Initial Licensure Made by BETTY RHAPSODY BROWN
      • 8.4.3.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Application for Initial Licensure Made by BETTY RHAPSODY BROWN
    • *8.4.4. Docket No. 507-10-0097, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#672401, Issued to JEFFREY E. DURBIN - JAbel
      • 8.4.4.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-0097
      • 8.4.4.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-0097, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.4.c. Consideration of Recommendation by JEFFREY E. DURBIN, Docket No. 507-10-0097
      • 8.4.4.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#672401, Issued to JEFFREY E. DURBIN
      • 8.4.4.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#672401, Issued to JEFFREY E. DURBIN
    • *8.4.5. Docket No. 507-10-4467, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#204147, Issued to LAKESHIA MARIE GARDERE - JAbel
      • 8.4.5.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-4467
      • 8.4.5.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-4467, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.5.c. Consideration of Recommendation by LAKESHIA MARIE GARDERE, Docket No. 507-10-4467
      • 8.4.5.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#204147, Issued to LAKESHIA MARIE GARDERE
      • 8.4.5.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#204147, Issued to LAKESHIA MARIE GARDERE
    • *8.4.6. Docket No. 507-10-3575, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#420385, Issued to R.J. WATKINS JACKSON - JAbel
      • 8.4.6.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-3575
      • 8.4.6.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-3575, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.6.c. Consideration of Recommendation by R.J. WATKINS JACKSON, Docket No. 507-10-3575
      • 8.4.6.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#420385, Issued to R.J. WATKINS JACKSON
      • 8.4.6.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#420385, Issued to R.J. WATKINS JACKSON
    • *8.4.7. Docket No. 507-10-4648, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#601417 and LVN#69888, Issued to SANDRA FAYE LEE - JAbel
      • 8.4.7.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-4648
      • 8.4.7.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-4648, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Without Modifications
      • 8.4.7.c. Consideration of Recommendation by SANDRA FAYE LEE, Docket No. 507-10-4648
      • 8.4.7.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#601417 and LVN#69888, Issued to SANDRA FAYE LEE
      • 8.4.7.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#601417 and LVN#69888, Issued to SANDRA FAYE LEE
    • *8.4.8. Docket No. 507-10-5317, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#633409, Issued to ROSE E. MATTHEWS - JAbel
      • 8.4.8.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-5317
      • 8.4.8.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-5317, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.8.c. Consideration of Recommendation by ROSE E. MATTHEWS, Docket No. 507-10-5317
      • 8.4.8.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#633409, Issued to ROSE E. MATTHEWS
      • 8.4.8.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#633409, Issued to ROSE E. MATTHEWS
    • *8.4.9. Docket No. 507-10-5789, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#146837, Issued to TERESA D. MCKINNEY - JAbel
      • 8.4.9.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-5789
      • 8.4.9.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-5789, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Without Modifications
      • 8.4.9.c. Consideration of Recommendation by TERESA D. MCKINNEY, Docket No. 507-10-5789
      • 8.4.9.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#146837, Issued to TERESA D. MCKINNEY
      • 8.4.9.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#146837, Issued to TERESA D. MCKINNEY
    • *8.4.10. Docket No. 507-10-3526, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#206616, Issued to LARRY HORACE OMONDI - JAbel
      • 8.4.10.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-3526
      • 8.4.10.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-3526, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Without Modifications
      • 8.4.10.c. Consideration of Recommendation by LARRY HORACE OMONDI, Docket No. 507-10-3526
      • 8.4.10.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#206616, Issued to LARRY HORACE OMONDI
      • 8.4.10.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate LVN#206616, Issued to LARRY HORACE OMONDI
    • *8.4.11. Docket No. 507-10-5188, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#702053 and LVN#189636, Issued to MELANIE LEE (DENN) REBANDO - JAbel
      • 8.4.11.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-5188
      • 8.4.11.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-5188, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.11.c. Consideration of Recommendation by MELANIE LEE (DENN) REBANDO, Docket No. 507-10-5188
      • 8.4.11.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#702053 and LVN#189636, Issued to MELANIE LEE (DENN) REBANDO
      • 8.4.11.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#702053 and LVN#189636, Issued to MELANIE LEE (DENN) REBANDO
    • *8.4.12. Docket No. 507-10-1796, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#225647, Issued to LINDA JOY STOUT SAPP - JAbel
      • 8.4.12.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-1796
      • 8.4.12.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-1796, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law Without Modifications
      • 8.4.12.c. Consideration of Recommendation by LINDA JOY STOUT SAPP, Docket No. 507-10-1796
      • 8.4.12.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#225647, Issued to LINDA JOY STOUT SAPP
      • 8.4.12.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#225647, Issued to LINDA JOY STOUT SAPP
    • *8.4.13. Docket No. 507-10-4823, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#711064, Issued to CANNON LAMAR TUBB - JAbel
      • 8.4.13.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-4823
      • 8.4.13.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-4823, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.13.c. Consideration of Recommendation by CANNON LAMAR TUBB, Docket No. 507-10-4823
      • 8.4.13.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#711064, Issued to CANNON LAMAR TUBB
      • 8.4.13.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#711064, Issued to CANNON LAMAR TUBB
    • *8.4.14. Docket No. 507-10-3803, In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#654171, Issued to JERRIE LYNN WEINSTEIN - JAbel
      • 8.4.14.a. Consideration of the Administrative Law Judge’s Proposal for Decision in Docket No. 507-10-3803
      • 8.4.14.b. Consideration of Staff’s Recommendations for Disposition of Docket No. 507-10-3803, Including Adoption of the Proposal for Decision’s Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law With Modifications
      • 8.4.14.c. Consideration of Recommendation by JERRIE LYNN WEINSTEIN, Docket No. 507-10-3803
      • 8.4.14.d. Executive Session pursuant to 551.071(1), Texas Government Code, to discuss pending or contemplated litigation: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#654171, Issued to JERRIE LYNN WEINSTEIN
      • 8.4.14.e. Convene in Open Session to consider recommendations and take action: In the Matter of Permanent Certificate RN#654171, Issued to JERRIE LYNN WEINSTEIN

9. MISCELLANEOUS

  • 9.1. Board Items of Interest for Future Board Meetings
  • 9.2. Board Development: Review of Parliamentarian Procedures, Presented by Kirk Overbey
  • *9.3. Review of the Board Quarterly Meeting Evaluation - LRounds
  • 9.4. Appointment of Board Members to Attend the National Council State Boards of Nursing Mid-Year Meeting, March 14-16, 2011, Chicago, IL - LRounds

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