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1. Has your Nursing License ever been in Jeopardy?

   paigern replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Thanks for your support Angelia. It is sad that there are so many perfect judgemental people in this world...just makes you wonder... what skeletons are in their closet? :rotfl:

2. Has your Nursing License ever been in Jeopardy?

   paigern replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   First, not every addict diverts from work. 2nd, as an addict, my patients NEVER received DILUTED pain medication. Nor was pain medication withheld from them so I could have it. I have never had a complaint from a patient or family member regarding th...

3. Has your Nursing License ever been in Jeopardy?

   paigern replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   I don't mean to be mean, either, but you are the type of nurse that I hope to never work with again. Nurses that think they are infallible and perfect scare me more than those of us who tell the truth about their problems. I don't see where it was su...

4. Has your Nursing License ever been in Jeopardy?

   paigern replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   :coollook:At least some have compassion and empathy. Congratulations on your 6 years.

5. Has your Nursing License ever been in Jeopardy?

   paigern replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   omotayo, Yes, I know my nurse ethics and I have had a thorough rehabilitation. In this profession, you don't just get by with a slap on the hand for narcotic use. And I didn't just "go on drugs", I had bilateral foot surgery and became dependant on t...

6. Has your Nursing License ever been in Jeopardy?

   paigern replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Thank You exnursie, I went to my nurse support group last night and I feel better. Unfortunately, I live in a small town where there are not many non-clinical positions available close by. I have 2 interviews, one at a local hospital and one at a nur...

7. Has your Nursing License ever been in Jeopardy?

   paigern replied to Brian's topic in General Nursing

   Exnursie and Brian, I, too, am a recovering addict. I lost my job. I have been clean almost 7 months. I am currently looking for work, but I have a fear of rejection, that once I tell prospective employers that I am under contract for 5 years and hav...