Point out revokes, suspends licenses, certifications, registrations of wellness care suppliers

For rapid release: July 7, 2022   (22-100)

Contact:  Sharon Moysiuk, Communications   360-549-6471
Public inquiries: Wellness Programs Client Service   360-236-4700

OLYMPIA — The Washington State Division of Health has revoked or suspended the licenses, certifications, or registrations of the subsequent wellbeing treatment companies in our point out. The office has also right away suspended the credentials of folks who have been prohibited from practising in other states.

The department’s Health Units Top quality Assurance Division works with boards, commissions and advisory committees to established licensing specifications for more than 80 wellbeing treatment professions (e.g., dentists, nurses, counselors). Information about disciplinary motion taken against health care physicians and health practitioner assistants can be found on the Washington Clinical Commission (WMC) website. Questions about WMC disciplinary steps can be despatched to [email protected].

Data about wellbeing treatment companies is on the agency’s web page. Click on on “Glance up a health and fitness treatment supplier license” in the “How Do I?” part of the Office of Wellness house web page (doh.wa.gov). The site incorporates details about a health and fitness treatment provider’s license standing, the expiration and renewal date of their credential, disciplinary actions and copies of legal documents issued just after July 1998. This information is also accessible by contacting 360-236-4700. Shoppers who think a health and fitness treatment supplier acted unprofessionally are also encouraged to contact and report their grievance.

Pierce County

In Might 2022 the Nursing Commission suspended the registered nurse license of Elizabeth Tracy Anderson (RN60136609). Anderson was out of compliance with the compound use agreement she entered into in December 2021.

In Could 2022 the Veterinary Board of Governors suspended the veterinary technician license of Melissa Anne Kelly (AT60084856). Kelly stole prescription medicines and clinical materials from a veterinary clinic, together with cerenia, propofol, clavamox, and a prescription pad.

Spokane County

In May well 2022 the Nursing Assistant Program suspended the accredited nursing assistant license of Kristena Elisha Buege (NC61040370). Buege, who agreed to the buy, stole 16 of a patient’s oxycodone pills all through a house treatment take a look at in 2021. A drug exam showed oxycodone in her technique, but a critique of her checking system observed she had not been prescribed the treatment in the last four several years.

Yakima County

In May perhaps 2022 the secretary of wellbeing suspended for at minimum three several years the licensed nursing assistant license of Sierra Lydia Jackson (NC60800588). Jackson was convicted of assault in Yakima County Top-quality Court and unsuccessful to report the conviction as needed.

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