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.
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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.
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SIGNED this 2” day of Auayet , 2015.
ten: Sno? Contes
- AUG 26 2015
DATE___
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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.
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Jan. 25, 2016 |
Motion to Retain Jurisdiction and Abeyance of Proceedings filed.
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Jan. 19, 2016 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Jan. 08, 2016 |
Petitioner's Motion for Official Recognition and to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Jan. 08, 2016 |
Motion to Delay Jurisdiction filed.
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Dec. 30, 2015 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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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).
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Dec. 28, 2015 |
Order Denying Respondent`s Motions to Dismiss.
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Dec. 23, 2015 |
Motion to Dismiss filed.
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Dec. 21, 2015 |
Notice of Transfer.
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Dec. 18, 2015 |
Objection Requiring a Trial and Refusal/Failing to Hear Evidence filed.
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Dec. 17, 2015 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
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Dec. 11, 2015 |
Order Extending Time and Requiring Amended Response.
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Dec. 10, 2015 |
Respondent's Motion for Extension of Time to File a Date and Location to the Court for Hearing filed.
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Dec. 08, 2015 |
Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed.
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Dec. 08, 2015 |
Letter to Judge Nelson from Alice Minch regarding Motion for Extension of Time for Setting Trial Date and Location filed.
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Dec. 02, 2015 |
Notice of Serving Petitioner's First Request for Admissions, Interrogatories and Production of Documents filed.
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Dec. 02, 2015 |
Notice of Appearance (Jenna Partin) filed.
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Dec. 01, 2015 |
Initial Order.
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Dec. 01, 2015 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Dec. 01, 2015 |
Agency referral filed.
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Dec. 01, 2015 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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