Ark. school nurse worked 5 years without license

Published July 20, 2012 10:14pm ET



LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A woman who worked for five years as a nurse at an Arkansas elementary school never actually had a license, authorities said Friday.

Suzanne Elaina Johnson, 49, of Pleasant Plains, who also went by Suzanne Pitts, is charged with practicing nursing without a license and has a court appearance set for Aug. 2 for the misdemeanor charge. Johnson had worked at Sidney Deener Elementary School in the Searcy School District since 2007. Searcy is about 50 miles northwest of Little Rock.

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