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DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF NURSING vs ALICE JUNE MINCH, R.N., 15-006778PL (2015)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 15-006778PL Visitors: 87
Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF NURSING
Respondent: ALICE JUNE MINCH, R.N.
Judges: J. LAWRENCE JOHNSTON
Agency: Department of Health
Locations: Tampa, Florida
Filed: Dec. 01, 2015
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, January 19, 2016.

Latest Update: Dec. 23, 2024
STATE OF FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, PETITIONER, v. CASE NO. 2015-08899 ALICE JUNE MINCH, R.N., RESPONDENT. iY ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT | COMES NOW, Petitioner, Department of Health, by and through its undersigned counsel, and files this Administrative Complaint before the Board of Nursing against Respondent, Alice June Minch, R.N., and in support thereof alleges: 1. Petitioner is the state agency charged with regulating the practice of nursing pursuant to Section 20.43, Florida Statutes; Chapter 456, Florida Statutes; and Chapter 464, Florida Statutes. 2. At all times material to this Administrative Complaint, ‘Respondent. was a licensed registered nurse (R.N.) within the state of Florida, having been issued license number RN 9238531. 3. Respondent is licensed pursuant to Chapter 464, Florida Statutes, and is a health care practitioner as defined in Section 456.001(4), Florida Statutes. 4. Respondent's address of tecord is 16854 N. Meadow Park Drive, Sun City, Arizona 85351. 5. On or about January 30, 2015, the Arizona State Board of Nursing issued an Order which disciplined Respondent's license to practice nursing in the state of Arizona. . 6. _ The Arizona State Board of Nursing is the licensing authority for registered nurses in the state of Arizona. 7. Section 464.018(1)(b), Florida Statutes (2014), provides that having a license to practice nursing revoked, suspended, or otherwise acted against, including the denial of licensure, by the licensing authority of — another state, territory or country, constitutes grounds for disciplinary action. 8. As set forth above, Respondent’s nursing license was - disciplined in the state of Arizona when the Arizona State Board of Nursing issued an Order, on or about January 30, 2015. Department of Health v. Alice June Minch, R.N. : 2 Case Number: 2015-08899 9. Based upon the foregoing, Respondent has violated Section 464.018(1)(b), Florida Statues (2014), by having a license to practice - nursing revoked, suspended, ‘or otherwise acted against, including the denial of licensure, by the licensing authority of another state, territory or country. WHEREFORE, the Petitioner respectfully requests that the Board of Nursing enter an order imposing one or more of the following penalties: permanent revocation or suspension of Respondent's license, restriction of practice, imposition of an administrative fine, issuance of a reprimand, placement of the Respondent on probation, corrective action, refund of fees billed or collected, remedial education and/or any other relief that the Board deems appropriate. Department of Health v. Alloe June Minch, R.N. 3 Case Number: 2015-08899 7 SIGNED this 2” day of Auayet , 2015. ten: Sno? Contes - AUG 26 2015 DATE___ /NST PCP: 4235 John H. Armstrong, MD, FACS State Surgeon General and Secretary of Health hornsa Natalia S. Thomas Assistant General Counsel Florida Bar No. 83826 DOH Prosecution Services Unit 4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-65 Tallahassee, FL 32399-3265 Telephone: (850) 245-4444 ext. 8218 Facsimile: (850) 245-4662 Email: Natalia. Thomas@flhealth.gov PCP Members: Denier 1 ¢ Toret Department of Health v. Alice June Minch, R.N, Case Number; 2015-08899 oo NOTICE OF RIGHTS Respondent has the right to request a hearing to be conducted in accordance with Section 120.569 and 120.57, Florida Statutes, to be represented by counsel or other qualified representative, to present evidence and argument, to call and cross-examine witnesses and to have subpoena and subpoena duces tecum issued on his or her behalf if a hearing is requested. _A request or petition for an. administrative hearing must be in writing and must be received by the Department within 21 days. from the day Respondent received the Administrative Complaint, pursuant to Rule 28-106.111(2), Florida Administrative Code. If Respondent fails to request.a hearing within 21 days of receipt of. this Administrative Complaint, Respondent waives the right to request a hearing on the facts alleged in this Administrative Complaint pursuant to Rule 28-106,111(4), Florida Administrative Code. Any request for an administrative proceeding to challenge or contest the material facts or charges contained in the Administrative Complaint must conform to Rule 28-106. 2015(5), Florida Administrative Code. ; Mediation under Section 120.573, Florida Statutes, is not available to resolve this Administrative Complaint. NOTICE REGARDING ASSESSMENT OF COSTS "Respondent is placed on notice that Petitioner has incurred ‘costs related to the investigation and prosecution of this matter. Pursuant to Section 456.072(4), Florida Statutes, the Board shall assess costs related to the Investigation and prosecution of a disciplinary matter, which may include attorney hours and costs, on the Respondent in addition to any other discipline imposed. Department of Health v. Alice June Minch, R.N. : 5 Case Number: 2015-08899 .

Docket for Case No: 15-006778PL
Issue Date Proceedings
Feb. 04, 2016 Notice of Appeal filed.
Jan. 25, 2016 Motion to Retain Jurisdiction and Abeyance of Proceedings filed.
Jan. 19, 2016 Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
Jan. 08, 2016 Petitioner's Motion for Official Recognition and to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
Jan. 08, 2016 Motion to Delay Jurisdiction filed.
Dec. 30, 2015 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
Dec. 30, 2015 Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for February 25 and 26, 2016; 9:30 a.m.; Tampa and Tallahassee, FL).
Dec. 28, 2015 Order Denying Respondent`s Motions to Dismiss.
Dec. 23, 2015 Motion to Dismiss filed.
Dec. 21, 2015 Notice of Transfer.
Dec. 18, 2015 Objection Requiring a Trial and Refusal/Failing to Hear Evidence filed.
Dec. 17, 2015 Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
Dec. 11, 2015 Order Extending Time and Requiring Amended Response.
Dec. 10, 2015 Respondent's Motion for Extension of Time to File a Date and Location to the Court for Hearing filed.
Dec. 08, 2015 Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed.
Dec. 08, 2015 Letter to Judge Nelson from Alice Minch regarding Motion for Extension of Time for Setting Trial Date and Location filed.
Dec. 02, 2015 Notice of Serving Petitioner's First Request for Admissions, Interrogatories and Production of Documents filed.
Dec. 02, 2015 Notice of Appearance (Jenna Partin) filed.
Dec. 01, 2015 Initial Order.
Dec. 01, 2015 Election of Rights filed.
Dec. 01, 2015 Agency referral filed.
Dec. 01, 2015 Administrative Complaint filed.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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