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Board of Registration in Nursing
Board Information
Policy Area
Health and Human ServicesPurpose
To lead in the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the Commonwealth through the fair and consistent application of the statutes and regulations governing nursing practice and nursing education.Seat Restrictions
Term Limit: 2 | Term Length: 3Meeting Information
Second Wednesday of Each Month, (except where otherwise noted), virtualCompensation
None; reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of official duties (per MGL Ch 13 Sec 9).Legal Authority
Board Members
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| Member↓↓ | Seat Name | Appointing Authority | Term End Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr. Anthony Alley | RN Nursing Admin | Governor | November 23, 2023 |
| Ms. Kelly Barnes JD RPh | Pharmacist | Governor | December 9, 2026 |
| Karen R. Crowley DNP APRN-BC | RN Education, Graduate Level | Governor | November 30, 2024 |
| Anthony B. Joseph | Physician | Governor | January 28, 2025 |
| Ms. Linda K. Kelly | RN - Advanced Practice, Direct Care 2 | Governor | January 28, 2025 |
| Ms. Lori Keough | RN - Advanced Practice, Direct Care 1 | Governor | January 28, 2025 |
| Marianne McAuliffe | RN Direct Patient Care (Outpatient, Community) | Governor | June 21, 2023 |
| Ms. Janet Monagle Ph.D. | RN Education, Post Graduate Level | Governor | October 12, 2024 |
| Ms. Diane Nikitas RN | RN Direct Patient Care (Chronic Pain) | Governor | October 12, 2024 |
| Dr. Raquel Reynolds | Education, Pre-Licensure Level | Governor | February 15, 2025 |
| Rakiatu Sesay | RN - Direct Care, Outpatient/Community/Behavioral | Governor | January 12, 2027 |
| Heidi Underwood | LPN 1 | Governor | January 12, 2027 |
| - | Consumer 1 | Governor | February 15, 2022 |
| - | RN Direct Care, Acute | Governor | October 12, 2024 |
| - | LPN Long Term Care | Governor | January 12, 2024 |
| - | Consumer 2 | Governor | September 16, 2022 |
| - | RN Direct Patient Care (Substance Use Disorder) | Governor | October 31, 2024 |