Board of Registration in Nursing

To lead in the protection of the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the Commonwealth through the fair and consistent application of the statutes and regulations governing nursing practice and nursing education.

Seat Restrictions

Term Limit: 2 | Term Length: 3

Meeting Information

Second Wednesday of Each Month, (except where otherwise noted) 9 am to 5 pm, 239 Causeway Street, 4th Floor, Room 417, Boston

Compensation

None; reimbursed for reasonable expenses incurred in the performance of official duties (per MGL Ch 13 Sec 9).

Legal Authority

MGL Chapter 13, Section 13

Board Members

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Board of Registration in Nursing Board Members
Member ↓↓ Seat NameAppointing AuthorityTerm End Date
Ms. Kelly Barnes JD RPhPharmacistGovernorDecember 9, 2026
Karen R. Crowley DNP APRN-BCGraduate EducationGovernorNovember 30, 2024
Anthony B. JosephPhysicianGovernorJanuary 28, 2025
Ms. Linda K. KellyAPRNGovernorJanuary 28, 2025
Ms. Lori KeoughAPRN Direct Patient CareGovernorJanuary 28, 2025
Marianne McAuliffeRN Direct Patient Care (Outpatient, Community)GovernorJune 21, 2023
Ms. Janet Monagle Ph.D.Post-Graduate EducationGovernorOctober 12, 2024
Ms. Diane Nikitas RNRN Direct Patient Care (Chronic Pain)GovernorOctober 12, 2024
Ms. Virginia M. PercyRN Direct Patient Care 2GovernorOctober 12, 2024
Dr. Raquel ReynoldsPre Licensure EducationGovernorFebruary 15, 2025
Rakiatu SesayRN Nursing Service AdminGovernorJanuary 12, 2027
Ms. Audra Sprague R.N.RN Direct Patient Care 1GovernorOctober 12, 2024
Heidi UnderwoodLPN 1GovernorJanuary 12, 2024
-Consumer 1GovernorFebruary 15, 2022
-LPN 2GovernorJanuary 12, 2024
-Consumer 2GovernorSeptember 16, 2022
-RN Direct Patient Care (Substance Use Disorder)GovernorOctober 31, 2024

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