The Health Systems Quality Assurance Division of the state Department of Health recently took disciplinary actions or has withdrawn charges against these Clark County health care providers.
In February, the Nursing Assistant Program charged certified nursing assistant Barbara M. Naylor with unprofessional conduct. While working at an adult family home, Naylor allegedly accepted checks from a patient to purchase candy and high-sugar foods for the patient, which was in violation of the patient’s care plan. Naylor also kept a portion of the money for herself.
In March, the secretary of health ordered Xiaoyan Zhang to cease and desist from the practice of massage and pay a $1,000 fine. Zhang practiced massage without a license.
In March, the secretary of health ordered Cui Zhuo Du to cease and desist from the practice of massage and pay a $1,000 fine. Du practiced massage without a license.
In March, the Nursing Commission indefinitely suspended the registered nurse credential of Laura Donna Fischer after she surrendered her Oregon license.
In April, the secretary of health indefinitely suspended the agency affiliated counselor credential of Mark Edward Chapman. Chapman experienced accountability issues at work and expressed doubt about his ability to work ethically. A psychological evaluation showed that Chapman has conditions that interfere with his ability to safely and/or effectively perform as a community corrections specialist.
In March, the secretary of health suspended the certified nursing assistant credential of Cheriese N. Sellberg for at least five years. Sellberg assaulted a grocery store manager when stopped for suspicion of theft, fled the store, and left behind her purse, which contained heroin. She was convicted in 2014 of third-degree assault and third-degree theft.
In April the secretary of health indefinitely suspended the certified nursing assistant credential of Lidia Alinchi. The state Department of Social and Health Services determined that Alinchi abused a vulnerable adult after she put a client in a sleep suit that the person was unable to remove. She’s prohibited from being employed in caring for and having unsupervised access to vulnerable adults.
If you have questions about this report, contact Health Systems Quality Assurance Division at 360-236-4700.
