A Pittsburgh woman is accused of working as a nurse although she lacked professional licensing when she was employed at nine Western Pennsylvania nursing homes between Oct. 1, 2024, and April 2 — including one facility in Westmoreland County and three in Allegheny County.
State police said Shannon Nicole Womack, 39, also known as Shannon Nicole Lawson, has used various aliases — including when she worked in the capacity of a registered nurse from Feb. 25 to March 8 at Oak Hill Healthcare and Rehabilitation in Hempfield, under the name Shannon Nicole Armstrong Abiola Parham.
State police filed charges against Womack on Monday, following an investigation that began when she was pulled over for traffic violations on April 5 on Interstate 79 in Cecil Township, Washington County…