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POSITION: Registered Nurse

Board of Nursing

Position Description

A registered nurse (RN)  must be a resident of Minnesota, have graduated from an approved school of nursing, be licensed and currently registered as an RN in Minnesota, have had at least five years experience in nursing practice or nursing administration immediately preceding appointment, and be actively engaged in the practice of nursing at the time of appointment.

Five of the eight registered nurses have additional specific requirements:

1.      One registered nurse must have had at least two years executive or teaching experience in a board approved baccalaureate degree nursing education program during the five years immediately preceding appointment.

2.      One registered nurse must have had at least two years executive or teaching experience in a a board approved associate degree nursing  education program during the five years immediately preceding appointment.

3.      One registered nurse must have had at least two years executive or teaching experience in a  board approved practical nursing  education program during the five years immediately preceding appointment.

4.      One registered nurse must be practicing nursing in a nursing home at the time of appointment.

5.      One registered nurse must be licensed and currently registered as an advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) and have national certification as a registered nurse anesthetist (CRNA), certified nurse midwife (CNM), certified nurse practitioner (CNP), or clinical nurse specialist (CNS).

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Members Holding this Position (8)
SEAT
MEMBER NAME
AUTHORITY
STATUS
TERM
Registered Nurse #1
Filled
01/07/2025 - 01/01/2029
Registered Nurse #2
Filled
01/17/2024 - 01/03/2028
Registered Nurse #3
Filled
01/17/2024 - 01/03/2028
Registered Nurse #4 (APRN)
Filled
01/17/2024 - 01/03/2028
Registered Nurse #5 (Associate Degree Nursing Education Experience)
Filled
09/20/2023 - 01/04/2027
Registered Nurse #6 (Baccalaureate Nursing Education Experience)
Filled
02/26/2025 - 01/01/2029
Registered Nurse #7 (Practical Nursing Education Experience)
Filled
02/16/2022 - 01/05/2026
Registered Nurse #8 (Working in a Nursing Home)
Filled
01/17/2024 - 01/04/2027

APPLICANT DETAILS
APPLICANT CITY
White Bear Lake MN
Kimball MN
APPLE VALLEY MN
Lonsdale MN
Woodbury MN
Stewartville MN
Chaska MN
Oakdale MN
HUTCHINSON MN
Rockford MN

POSITION MEMBER NAME TERM DATES ACTUAL END TERM END REASON
Registered Nurse #1 Patrick Simon Soria 07/17/2024 - 01/06/2025 End of term
Registered Nurse #1 Rui Pina 06/01/2021 - 07/16/2024 End of term
Registered Nurse #1 Rui Pina 06/27/2017 - 05/31/2021 scheduled end of term
Registered Nurse #1 Deborah Haagenson, RN 03/30/2013 - 06/26/2017 scheduled end of term.
Registered Nurse #2 Latasha Lee 09/28/2020 - 01/16/2024 Reappointment
Registered Nurse #2 Steven Strand 06/29/2016 - 01/06/2020 Resigned effective 01/06/2020
Registered Nurse #3 Sarah Simons 07/01/2020 - 01/16/2024 End of Term
Registered Nurse #3 Joann Brown 06/29/2016 - 06/30/2020 scheduled end of term
Registered Nurse #4 (APRN) Joseph Owen 03/08/2023 - 01/16/2024 Reappointment
Registered Nurse #4 (APRN) Sakeena Futrell-Carter 07/01/2020 - 03/07/2023 Early End of Term
Registered Nurse #4 (APRN) Sakeena Futrell-Carter 06/29/2016 - 06/30/2020 scheduled end of term
Registered Nurse #5 (Associate Degree Nursing Education Experience) Robert Muster 07/01/2019 - 09/19/2023 End of Term
Registered Nurse #5 (Associate Degree Nursing Education Experience) Robert Muster 06/30/2015 - 06/30/2019 scheduled end of term
Registered Nurse #6 (Baccalaureate Nursing Education Experience) Jessica Miehe 03/08/2023 - 02/25/2025 End of term
Registered Nurse #6 (Baccalaureate Nursing Education Experience) Julie Frederick 06/01/2021 - 03/07/2023 Early End of Term
Registered Nurse #6 (Baccalaureate Nursing Education Experience) Julie Frederick 06/27/2017 - 05/31/2021 scheduled end of term
Registered Nurse #6 (Baccalaureate Nursing Education Experience) Jeanine Gangeness 03/30/2013 - 06/26/2017 scheduled end of term.
Registered Nurse #7 (Practical Nursing Education Experience) Lynette How 06/23/2021 - 02/15/2022 Re-Appointed
Registered Nurse #7 (Practical Nursing Education Experience) June McLachlan 07/01/2018 - 06/22/2021 mid-term vacancy
Registered Nurse #7 (Practical Nursing Education Experience) June Mclachlan 06/24/2014 - 06/30/2018 scheduled end of term
Registered Nurse #8 (Working in a Nursing Home) Jane Teipel 03/08/2023 - 01/16/2024 Early End of Term
Registered Nurse #8 (Working in a Nursing Home) Kaleeca Bible 12/08/2020 - 03/07/2023 End of Term
Registered Nurse #8 (Working in a Nursing Home) Bradley Haugen 06/30/2015 - 12/07/2020 scheduled end of term

Seat List (8)
Vacancy
Seat Title
Active
Authority
Registered Nurse #1
Governor
Registered Nurse #2
Governor
Registered Nurse #3
Governor
Registered Nurse #4 (APRN)
Governor
Registered Nurse #5 (Associate Degree Nursing Education Experience)
Governor
Registered Nurse #6 (Baccalaureate Nursing Education Experience)
Governor
Registered Nurse #7 (Practical Nursing Education Experience)
Governor
Registered Nurse #8 (Working in a Nursing Home)
Governor