rnroxanne

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1. As an RN would you ever take a job as...

   rnroxanne replied to melme's topic in General Nursing

   I would just like to sit on the fence on this and leave a comment. I was a LPN at one time. I am now a RN, BSN. Point 1) Does your nurse practice act allow you to practice beneath your scope of highest licensure? Some states do, some don't. 2) Are yo...

2. Should I apply to nursing with a misdemeanor?

   rnroxanne replied to tubby042001's topic in Criminal

   May I also leave a comment that I feel is equally as important.... i have a couple of misdemeanors over the years of "bad checks". Pd check, no jail, blah blah. The other large fish in the sea is EMPLOYER! The BON can be forgiving and look at the c...

3. Life is so unfair

   rnroxanne replied to Annie890's topic in Criminal

   If you write a letter to the BON explaining exactly what happened, how you interpreted the question, etc, you should be fine. You did not intentionally try to not disclose any information. Your interpretation was different than what they wanted.

4. RN BSN changing career paths

   rnroxanne posted a topic in Career Support

   35 years in nursing. I know, dinosaur. :) Been in research the past 8-10, and I need to change directions as I can't fly as much as I was in that career path. Due to my health, I have not been able to work for the past year, but am now able to get b...

5. moving to St. Louis?

   rnroxanne replied to IzziesMomma's topic in Missouri

   Hi Izziesmom: I am across the state in Kansas City. A very different culture from St. Louis. I don't know where in NY you are from, but St. Louis in my humble opinion is the PITS! Snobbish, not friendly, very spread out to get anywhere. I could go on...