(Photo courtesy of the Iowa Board of Nursing)
The Iowa Board of Nursing has indicated it intends to deny two former nurses’ applications to have their licenses reinstated.
Board records show that in 2017, nurse Renee Nesbitt of Urbandale, first licensed in 2009, entered the Iowa Nurse Assistance program, which assists professionals with alcohol and drug issues. According to the board, she then moved to Minnesota where, in 2020, her license was suspended due to noncompliance with that state’s “alternative to discipline” program…