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1. Need feedback, advice, support please.

   SoberRN replied to SoberRN's topic in Recovery

   Good question foraneman. Was almost done with my BON order and just released from the hospital after being treated for Pneumonia. Had a valid RX and did not let the board know before taking one dose for sleep. Had my license suspended for a YEAR, t...

2. Need feedback, advice, support please.

   SoberRN replied to SoberRN's topic in Recovery

   Could you possibly move my post to the Arizona general discussion area? Hopefully I can network with a few nurses there. Thanks

3. Need feedback, advice, support please.

   SoberRN posted a topic in Recovery

   Hello fellow Nurses here in Arizona. Really need your help. My license is on probation. I abused alcohol, never drugs. Been sober for years, having a hard time finding a job. Have a few restrictions on my license that I feel most employers can han...

4. I need a job, license is on probation.

   SoberRN replied to SoberRN's topic in Arizona

   oops..., forgot to mention I live in the Tucson area.

5. I need a job, license is on probation.

   SoberRN posted a topic in Arizona

   Hello fellow Nurses, Really need to find a job, my license is on probation because I abused alcohol. Sober for well over 3 years, honest! I never did drugs or stole them. My intervention with the Board of Nursing was the best thing to have happen...

6. Serious, what do you think?

   SoberRN posted a topic in Recovery

   Would like to know your opinions on alcohol vs drugs. Yes, I know that a drug is a drug, no matter what substance that was abused, but how do the nurses that abused drugs, diverted (stoled) feel, when their patients that were under their care, suffe...

7. uncomfortable "selling" myself

   SoberRN replied to gr8fulnrs's topic in Recovery

   From my own experience (I abused alcohol) I feel a sense of remorse and shame, that doesn't seem to go completely away; and maybe this is what you are feeling. You really need to sell yourself. Give good eye contact, smile and answer there question...

8. struggeling with Az. fingerprint clearance card

   SoberRN replied to gr8fulnrs's topic in Recovery

   Hello gr8fulnrs, RN from Tucson, Arizona. Been threw that same process in Phoenix. No big deal, just sell yourself. You will be interviewed by a judge, that records the whole interview. My contact was a female judge, she sat behind a desk, about 6...

9. Looking for employment in Tucson.

   SoberRN posted a topic in Arizona

   Hello Arizona Nurses, I'm looking for employment in Tucson. My license is on probation. I abused alcohol, have been sober for almost 4 years. Was working, but quit my job; I just hated it. Really need to find work soon. Does anyone know who...