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Public Information Regarding Reporting Unprofessional Conduct or Malpractice

As an organization that has 10 or more Registered Nurses on staff, Navarro College has a Peer Review

Committee process as required by the Texas Board of Nursing. One purpose of the Peer Review

Committee is to review the merits of complaints concerning a nurse employed by Navarro College or thenursing care provided by a nurse employed by Navarro College and to make a determination or

recommendation regarding the complaint.

Navarro College and the Navarro College Associate Degree Nursing Program and Vocational Nursing

Program use this web site and other means to inform the public about nursing practiceinformation. Navarro College professional nurses maintain established professional and ethical standards

and adhere to all Texas Board of Nursing rules.

Any person who has knowledge of unprofessional conduct or malpractice by an RN or LVN employed by

Navarro College may report that complaint to the contacts listed in the table below:

Chair of the Peer Review Committee Patricia Lucas, RN (903) 875-7558

Associate Degree Nursing Program Director Betty Shumate (903) 875-7588

Vocational Nursing Program Director Barbara Jones (903) 875-7549

Texas Board of Nursing (512) 305-7400