Public Meeting Notice  Nov 10, 2021 Board of Registration in Nursing Board meeting, Regular Session-via Webex Wednesday, November 10, 2021

Estimated Time

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Item

Exhibit

Presented by

9:00 a.m.

I.

CALL TO ORDER & DETERMINATION OF QUORUM

None

II.

APPROVAL OF AGENDA

Agenda

III.

APPROVAL OF MINUTES

1. Draft Minutes for the October 13, 2021 Meeting of the Board of Registration in Nursing, Regular Session Via WebEx

Minutes

IV.

REPORTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS AND ADMINISTRATIVE MATTERS

1. Announcements

Oral/Memo

CM

V.

SARP

1. SARP Activity Report - NONE

None

VI.

PROBATION

1. Probation Staff Action Report
2. Termination of Probation/Stayed Probation - NONE
3. Request for Notice of Violation and Further Discipline,

In the matter of L. MacLean, RN-07050, RN228325

Report

None

Memo

KJ

KJ

VII.

PRACTICE

1.  Practice Coordinator Staff Report

Report

PM

VIII.

EDUCATION

1. Nursing Education Staff Report

1. Nursing Education Staff Report Annual Report to the

Board CY 2020

2. 244 CMR 6.06 (1)(a) Regularly Scheduled Site Survey

1. Greater Lowell Technical School Practical Nursing

Program

3. 244 CMR 6.06 (2) Survey Waiver Request

1. Endicott College Baccalaureate Degree Nursing

Program

2. University of Massachusetts Worcester Graduate

Direct Entry Pathway Nursing Program

4. 244 CMR 6.10 Change of Nursing Education Program Name

1. Endicott College Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Program
2. University of Massachusetts Amherst Baccalaureate

Degree Nursing Program

3. University of Massachusetts Boston Baccalaureate

Degree Nursing Program

4. University of Massachusetts Worcester Graduate

Direct Entry Pathway Nursing Program

Report

Report

Report

Report

Memo

Memo

Memo

Memo

HCR

HCR

HCR

SW

HCR

HCR

SW

SW

IX.

REQUESTS FOR LICENSE REINSTATEMENT - NONE

None

X.

STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENT, PLANNING AND EVALUATION

A.   Presentation/Report

1. Proposed Revisions to SARP Policy 18-01: SARP

Participant’s Re-Entry Into Monitored Practice

2. Proposed Revisions to Operational Policy 21-01:

Nursing Practice Advisory Panel

3. Proposed Revisions to Licensure Policy 17-01:

Board Delegation to Board Staff to Make Final

Determination of Good Moral Character Compliance

4. Proposed Further Revisions to 244 CMR 6.0:

Approval of Nursing Education Programs

B.   Topics for Next Agenda

Proposed Revised

Policy

Proposed Revised

Policy and Memo

Proposed Revised Policy

Proposed

Revisions

MW

PM

HC

HE/CM

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LUNCH BREAK

XI.

M.G.L. c. 112, § 65C SESSION

CLOSED SESSION

XII.

EXECUTIVE SESSION

The Board will meet in Executive Session as authorized pursuant to M.G.L. c.30A, § 21(a)(1) for the purpose of discussing the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of an individual, or to discuss the discipline or dismissal of, or complaints or charges brought against, a public officer, employee, staff member or individual. 

1. Specifically, the Board will discuss and evaluate the Good Moral Character and Massachusetts Department of Children and Families Cases as required for registration for pending applicants.

2. Specifically, the Board will discuss and evaluate the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of licensees relevant to their petitions for license status change.

3. Specifically, the Board will discuss and evaluate the reputation, character, physical condition or mental health, rather than professional competence, of licensees relevant to their compliance with the term of monitored licensed practice or participation in the Board’s Substance Abuse Rehabilitation Program.

4. Approval of prior executive session minutes in accordance with M.G.L. c. 30A, § 22(f) for sessions held during the October 13, 2021 meeting.

CLOSED SESSION

XIII.

M.G.L. c. 30A, § 18 ADJUDICATORY SESSION

CLOSED SESSION

5:00 p.m.

XIV.

ADJOURNMENT