KathyMomRN BSN, MSN, DNP, RN

KathyMomRN has 37 years experience as a BSN, MSN, DNP, RN and specializes in Nursing administration.

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1. Accused of diversion in VA - Need guidance

   KathyMomRN replied to VA.RN's topic in Recovery

   Just wondering whatever happened?

2. Diversion

   KathyMomRN replied to Nosnce's topic in Recovery

   I’d consider suing them, they fired you based on a rumor. If this was reported to the BON the BON might do absolutely nothing about it because it’s he said, she said and there’s no evidence. The goal of the BON is to protect the public and if they fe...

3. DUI and Misdemeanor Theft (drug diversion) Before Nursing School

   KathyMomRN replied to Blair909's topic in Criminal

   I am sure the school will accept you… honestly they are interested in your money, not you. The problem I have found (I live in NJ so it might vary from state to state) once you apply to take your Boards the BON either might not let you take them OR l...

4. Are There Jobs for Inexperienced RNs Besides Floor Nursing?

   KathyMomRN replied to jack1971's topic in New Nurse

   While you were nervous something bad might happen, it's never a good idea to quit a job without having secured a new job. The question will always come up about why you only stayed a few months. However, I suggest you can try ER nursing, or even ICU...

5. Lied to in Interview

   KathyMomRN replied to westieluv's topic in General Nursing

   Don't walk, RUN! You are still on orientation, you have not committed to anything. Take the "dream job". I guarantee you will regret it if you don't. I speak from experience!

6. NJ staffing legislation

   KathyMomRN replied to trita's topic in New Jersey

   My friend is on the Retention and Recruitment Committe at my hospital, and they have her so brainwashed about staffing ratios. They claim that in California, ambulances are riding around for hours looking for a hospital to accept the patients because...

7. New Staffing ratios

   KathyMomRN replied to sharann's topic in California

   Hi! Can you please tell me, how has the manadatory staffing ratios affected hospitals in CA? The NJ State Hospital Asociation is claiming that several California hospitals have closed, because they could not staff the hospital and the daily fines wer...

8. will dwi conviction effect my getting liscense?

   KathyMomRN replied to boots0890's topic in New Jersey

   You might want to attend a Nursing Peer Support Group in your area. They probably have nurses in the group that have gone through a similar experience. You can go to the NJSNA website to get a list of meeting dates and times. I'm sure you would need ...