tiak41

tiak41 has 8 years experience.

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1. Very Depressed, Dont think Ill ever work again:(

   tiak41 posted a topic in Recovery

   Hi All, I wrote a long time ago and told my story, I had diverted meds back in 2004 and was arrested in 2005, went to court in 2006 and was placed on probabtion and completed it successfully. I had already completed the BON program for 1 year in 2005...

2. What are the chances.....

   tiak41 replied to AmyRN1227's topic in Recovery

   Actually pollyanna, I did not self referral. I was interviewed because of a pyxis activity, I did not take a drug test on the spot, denied taking the meds and did take a drug test 2 days later but since I recieved a letter from the attorney generals ...

3. What are the chances.....

   tiak41 replied to AmyRN1227's topic in Recovery

   I hate to tell you this but this happened to me, I diverted from work in May in 2004 and I was arrested in Nov 2005 after I had successfully completed a 1 yr recovery agreement with the nurse recovery, I thought that chapter of my life was behind me....

4. Drug addicted nurses

   tiak41 replied to ske0124's topic in Recovery

   hi, unfortunately, I was on the bad side of the problem, I completed the nurse recovery program which costs over 3,000, then got arrested during a traffic stop 1 1/2 yr later after completing the program and then was placed on probation for another ...

5. I need help and a have a few questions...

   tiak41 replied to sl33y's topic in Recovery

   I'm curious, did you have a hard time getting a job once you had a criminal past in the nursing field?

6. Nurses struggling with mental illness

   tiak41 replied to Severina's topic in Disabilities

   hi, i also suffer from major depression, bipolar and my depression has gotten worse as Ive gotten older, i fight suicidal thoughts everyday and i hate to say it but since ive been a nurse, i think that has also contributed to my depression....glad to...

7. I need help and a have a few questions...

   tiak41 replied to sl33y's topic in Recovery

   its true i was arrested a yr and a half later,,,,i hope it works out for u cause after all i went through to keep my license,ican't get a job with a misdeamnor of theft, it really sucks

8. Multiple Sclerosis

   tiak41 replied to kmrmom42's topic in Disabilities

   Hi all, I just wanted to tell you all a few things about my situation and see what you thought. 1st of all, my memory short and long term has gotten ridiculosis, I can't remember things with my children in them or sometimes I get lost/confused and ca...

9. New Grad in LTC

   tiak41 replied to luvtosmile's topic in Geriatric

   hi, i would also talk to your supervisor about your concerns but if they are willing to keep you on the same hall, i think that woould help you get a routine down, also before your report, go through the mars and write things down to keep you organi...

10. I need help and a have a few questions...

    tiak41 replied to sl33y's topic in Recovery

    hi pair, after you got arrested, did u have to wait a certain amount of time before you were able to get a job with your background check? I was convicted for theft a misdeamnor in april 06 and now I can't get a job...

11. Meltdown at work

    tiak41 replied to RiverNurse's topic in New Nurse

    hi, I also had a bad 1st hospital job at a local hospital, I was a new LPN and the Rn's there did not hide there 'contempt" for having to "cover" for the LPN and thanks to that situation, I never returned to work in a hospital and hav'e worked agency...

12. I took my NCLEX on Oct. 11 and.....

    tiak41 replied to Carebear77's topic in NCLEX

    Congrats on becoming a nurse:) Remember how excited you are to be a nurse and remember to be the best nurse you can be:) God Bless

13. Addiction issues

    tiak41 replied to rommel19540's topic in Recovery

    Just wanted to give u some support...I would suggest that u find another field you worked in before you became a nurse, even if it doesn't pay as well, at least being out of the nursing field for awhile will keep temptation down...unfortunatley we do...

14. Does Methadone really help prevent relapse?

    tiak41 replied to sharona97's topic in Recovery

    Hi Ms papa, I appreciate your story...I had back pain and was put on methodone twice a day 20 mg in the am, 20mg at night, I was also on loratab 7.5mg 2 tabs every 6 hours prn for over a year..I agree on the methodone, my back felt better, closer to ...

15. 265 q's in NCLEX..

    tiak41 replied to cutieRN's topic in NCLEX

    hi sweet jelly, I live in indiana but if you can't access the website through here try california health professions bureau and see what happens.