aiaRN

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1. Petition BON

   aiaRN replied to aiaRN's topic in Recovery

   Well all I can tell you for sure is you are asked questions r/t previous problems with drugs or alcohol when you renew your lisence. Im pretty sure you would be monitored. I have completed my 3 yrs of monitoring in July but then had to petition to b...

2. Petition BON

   aiaRN posted a topic in Recovery

   How long does it take after you sumit a petition to the BON to be released from PNAp

3. Feeling like giving up right now

   aiaRN replied to nurse_kee77's topic in Recovery

   I have been in pnap for 3 years and have abstained from drinking alcohol. I did not let paranoia run my life. I did avoid poppy seeds but i used vanilla extract in baked goods, i ate soy sauce, dijon mustard, red wine vinegar, and used hand sanitize...

4. Feeling like giving up right now

   aiaRN replied to nurse_kee77's topic in Recovery

   I didnt think PNAP checked etg. I thought they only screened for urine etoh

5. Illinois RN looking for job after probation

   aiaRN replied to dknurse74's topic in Recovery

   I i found a job at a community health center. We have no narcotics and they were very supportive i had a lot if negative experinces but kept trying Until I found someone willing to give me a chance. Best job ever .

6. Firstlab/hprp

   aiaRN replied to Mcm79's topic in Recovery

   I'm in PNAP and only call into first lab Monday through Friday per the written instructions given to me when I started.

7. My first job interview being recovery

   aiaRN replied to Lmm0316's topic in Recovery

   Im also in Pnap and have been unemployed since 1/13. I have also found that when I disclose that I am in PNAP that the job offer has been rescinded I have started to find non nursing jobs because I really need to find some income. I Feel so discoura...

8. Hiring Decisions- PA

   aiaRN replied to BeOne77's topic in Recovery

   I had an interview at the state psychiatric hospital and when I informed them of my participation in PNAP they rescinded their job offer. There is a small behavioral hospital in my area that I heard was recovery friendly and have interviewed there a...

9. Hiring Decisions- PA

   aiaRN replied to BeOne77's topic in Recovery

   I also have put in at least a dozen on line aps at dialysis centers and even applied for dialysis tech positions just to get a foot in the door without success. It gets discouraging sometimes.

10. Who does that?!

    aiaRN replied to exp626's topic in Recovery

    Me too. I have a great deal of shame for my actions during that time and to be honest probably would have been judgmental toword someone else prior to my addictive behaviors. But I know the sober me is a moral, compassionate, caring person and hopes ...

11. PNAP change testing company

    aiaRN replied to newmommy26's topic in Recovery

    Are the collection sites the same?

12. Love the BON/PNAP HATE WHAT I HAVE DONE...

    aiaRN replied to newmommy26's topic in Recovery

    I'm in PNAP too but haven't been notified yet of the lab change. When is that to start?

13. Pnap/vrp work restriction HELP

    aiaRN replied to larrn1's topic in Recovery

    I found out through my counselor that your 3 years doesn't start until the BON officially validates your consent agreement not when you signed the agreement or when you started your drug screens. After 3 years from that date you do have to petition t...

14. pnap friendly employers

    aiaRN replied to aiaRN's topic in Recovery

    Thanks, I'd really appreciate it. I have 13 years experience in LTC. I have applied to nursing homes, the local hospital, us renal, aetna, mental health hospitals, caron foundation, and several family clinics. I have applied to about 50 different...

15. pnap friendly employers

    aiaRN posted a topic in Recovery

    Does anyone know of pnap friendly employers near Reading PA. I have been searching for employment for 10 months and despite over a dozen interviews as soon as I let them know that I'm in a monitoring program the tone of the interview abruptly change...