The Advisory Committee on Nursing Assistants and Medication Aides is distinctive because its composition is defined by statute (NRS 632.072) and its duty is to advise the Board on matters relating to nursing assistants and medication aides-certified.
Members and Term Ending Dates
Abbie Purney, DNP, APRN, CCNS – Chair
M. Jeanne Hesterlee, RN (Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance) – Carson City – Indefinite
Robert Kidd (Long Term Care) – Reno – September 2021*
Rhonda Meyer, RN (Division of Healthcare Financing and Policy) – Elko – Indefinite
Darren Morris, LPN (LPN Member) – Pahrump – November 2021*
Jennifer Williams-Woods (Division of Aging Services) – Reno – Indefinite
Carole Wiseman, RN (AARP Member) – Reno – March 2020
Carla Wright, MSNed, RN (RN Member) – North Las Vegas – Indefinite
* Indicates that this is the committee member’s first term
CNA Advisory Committee Meeting Information
| Meeting Date | Meeting Agenda | Meeting Minutes |
| January 10, 2019 | Minutes | |
| April 11, 2019 | Minutes | |
| August 8, 2019 | Minutes | |
| October 10, 2019 | Agenda | |
| January 9, 2020 | Agenda | |
| April 9, 2020 | ||
| August 6, 2020 | ||
| October 8, 2020 |
Meeting Minutes for Preceding 5 Years
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