Petitioner: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH, BOARD OF NURSING
Respondent: EMILIYA DODIN, R.N., A/K/A EMILIYA I. DODIN, A/K/A EMILY I. DODIN, A/K/A EMILY DODIN
Judges: ROBERT E. MEALE
Agency: Department of Health
Locations: Delray Beach, Florida
Filed: Jan. 08, 2021
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, February 4, 2021.
Latest Update: Mar. 06, 2025
STATE OF FLORIDA
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH,
PETITIONER,
v. _ CASE NO. 2013-01844
EMILIYA DODIN, R.N.,
a/k/a EMILTYA I. DODIN,
a/k/a EMILY I. DODIN,
a/k/a EMILY DODIN,
RESPONDENT.
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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, Emiliya Dodin, R.N., and in support
thereof alleges:
1. Petitioner is the state department 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 registered nurse (R.N.) within the state of Florida,
having been issued license number RN 9212662.
3. Respondent's address of record is 6576 Capistrano Beach Trail,
Delray Beach, Florida 33446. Respondent may be located at 750 NW 30
Avenue, #A, Delray Beach, Florida 33445. Respondent may be located at
18832 Schooner Drive, Boca Raton, Florida 33946.
4. On or about June 9, 1997, a person with the initials I.K.
submitted an Application for License and First Registration (New York
Application) to the State Education Department, Office of the Professions,
in New York, with the following identification information: social security
number; date of birth; address in Kew Gardens, New York; and/or
graduation from The Sverdlovsk Municipal Medical School No. 2 in
Ekaterinburg, Russia, in 1987.
5. On or about January 3, 2001, I.K. was granted New York
Registered Professional Nurse license number 520430 (NY — 520430).
6. Onor about September 3, 2003, I.K. renewed NY — 520430 for
__ the registration period of January 1, 2004, through August 31, 2006, giving
an address of East Brunswick, New Jersey.
7. On or about January 23, 2004, Respondent submitted an
Application for Nursing Licensure by Endorsement (Florida Application) to
the Florida Board of Nursing.
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8. In her Florida Application, Respondent represented that she
obtained NY — 520430 in 2001.
9. In her Florida Application, Respondent also submitted the
following identification information: a different social security number than
the one reflected on the New York Application; a date of birth thirteen
years earlier than the one reflected on the New York Application; an
address in Old Bridge, New Jersey; and/or graduation from nursing school
in Odessa, U.S.S.R., in 1974.
10. Respondent submitted a falsified copy of a certificate of
qualification to practice as a registered nurse from the University of the
State of New York bearing the name “Emily I. Dodin” with her Florida
Application.
11. Respondent submitted a falsified copy of an official parchment
purporting to grant the license of registered professional nurse, NY —
520430, to Emily I. Dodin, dated January 3, 2001, with her Florida
Application.
12. On or about February 6, 2004, Respondent obtained a license
to practice registered nursing in Florida based on the above Florida
Application.
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13. Respondent renewed her Florida license on or about one or
more of the following dates: February 28, 2005; February 8, 2007; January
29, 2009; and/or January 29, 2011.
14. I,K. renewed NY — 520430 on or about one or more of the
following dates: September 3, 2003; April 3, 2006; April 1, 2009; April 25,
2012; and/or July 20, 2015.
15. IK. held NY — 520430 during the time period in which
Respondent claimed that she held NY — 520430, as her basis for her Florida
license by endorsement, during initial licensure application and subsequent
license renewals.
16. I.K., now of East Brunswick, New Jersey, currently holds NY —
520430.
17. New York records do not contain any record of entry in
Respondent's name as having received a license to practice Registered
Professional Nursing from the New York State Education Department.
COUNT ONE
18. Petitioner realleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1)
through seventeen (17), as if fully set forth herein.
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19. Section 464.018(1)(a), Florida Statutes (2003), provides that
procuring, attempting to procure, or renewing a license to practice nursing
by bribery, by knowing misrepresentations, or through an error of the
department or the board, constitutes grounds for disciplinary action.
20. As set forth above, Respondent procured a license to practice
nursing by knowing misrepresentation when she misrepresented that she
had obtained and currently held NY — 520430 on her Florida Application,
knowing that she did not hold NY — 520430, during the time period in
which IK. held NY — 520430.
21. As set forth above, Respondent renewed her license to practice
nursing by knowing misrepresentation when she renewed her Florida
license, which she fraudulently obtained based on a falsified New York
license, knowing that she did not hold NY — 520430, during the time period
in which LK. held NY — 520430.
22. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated Section
464.018(1)(a), Florida Statutes (2003), procuring, attempting to procure,
or renewing a license to practice nursing by bribery, by knowing
misrepresentations, or through an error of the department or the board.
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COUNT TWO
23. Petitioner realleges and incorporates paragraphs one (1)
through seventeen (17), as if fully set forth herein.
24. Section 456.072(1)(v), Florida Statutes (2003), provides that
failing to comply with the requirements for profiling and credentialing,
including, but not limited to, failing to provide initial information, failing to
timely provide updated information, or making misleading, untrue,
deceptive, or fraudulent representations on a profile, credentialing, or
initial or renewal licensure application, constitutes grounds for disciplinary
action.
25. As set forth above, Respondent failed to comply with the
requirements for profiling and credentialing in one or more of the following
ways:
a. When she made misleading, untrue, deceptive, and/or
fraudulent representations that she was properly licensed in
New York, when she was not, on her initial Florida Application;
b. When she submitted falsified documentation to the Board with
her initial Florida Application; and/or
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c. When she made misleading, untrue, deceptive, and/or
fraudulent representations on her Florida license renewals,
which were based on a fraudulently-obtained license.
26. Based on the foregoing, Respondent violated Section
456.072(1)(v), Florida Statutes (2003), by failing to comply with the
requirements for profiling and credentialing, including, but not limited to,
failing to provide initial information, failing to timely provide updated
information, or making misleading, untrue, deceptive, or fraudulent
representations on a profile, credentialing, or initial or renewal licensure
application.
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.
[Signature page follows.]
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John H. Armstrong, MD, FACS
State Surgeon General and Secretary of Health
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Ann L. Prescott
Assistant General Counsel
DOH Prosecution Services Unit
4052 Bald Cypress Way, Bin C-65
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-3265
Florida Bar Number 0092974
(850) 245 — 4444 Telephone
(850) 245 — 4662 Facsimile
Email: Ann.Prescott@flhealth.gov
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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.
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Docket for Case No: 21-000075PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Feb. 04, 2021 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Feb. 04, 2021 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction filed.
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Jan. 27, 2021 |
Notice of Court Reporter filed.
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Jan. 20, 2021 |
Notice of Hearing by Zoom Conference (hearing set for March 12, 2021; 9:00 a.m., Eastern Time).
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Jan. 19, 2021 |
Joint Response to Initial Order filed.
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Jan. 12, 2021 |
Initial Order.
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Jan. 11, 2021 |
Notice of Serving Petitioner's First Request for Admissions, Petitioner's First Set of Interrogatories, and First Request for Production filed.
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Jan. 11, 2021 |
Notice of Appearance (Ann Prescott) filed.
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Jan. 08, 2021 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Jan. 08, 2021 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Jan. 08, 2021 |
Agency referral filed.
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