Garrison v. Department of Health, Board of Nursing

Thadaeus Garrison appeals from an order imposing a two-year suspension of his nursing license, a fíne, and a reprimand following an informal hearing pursuant to section 120.57(2), Florida Statutes (2015). We affirm.

Garrison is a registered nurse. In 2016, he pleaded nolo contendere to aggravated battery with a deadly weapon and misdemeanor battery; the underlying allegations related to his involvement in a road rage incident involving a minor. Garrison was sentenced to probation for those offenses.

Garrison self-reported his plea to the Department of Health (“Department”), Board of Nursing…