EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Las Cruces woman who is facing charges in New Mexico as an “imposter nurse” is also facing charges in Texas for allegedly applying for and working as a nurse without a valid license here in El Paso, according to court documents obtained by KTSM.
Margarita Gonzalez, 43, is facing four counts of nursing regulation violations for working without a license in El Paso, according to the Texas Attorney General’s Office. Court documents show that she worked at four different locations in El Paso.
Earlier this week, the New Mexico Department of Justice reported that Gonzalez has been charged with 34 counts of misconduct, including identity theft, nursing without a license, abuse of a resident, distribution of a controlled substance to a minor and fraud totaling over $25,000…