Pollypocket

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1. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket replied to Pollypocket's topic in Criminal

   Just an update: I completed my CNA class, graduated, passed the state board, was hired at a SNH, and just waiting to receive my official certificate in the mail!

2. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket replied to Pollypocket's topic in Criminal

   ParkerBeanCurdRN,BSN, Did you ever get an answer to your appeal?? I would love to hear the outcome!

3. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket replied to Pollypocket's topic in Criminal

   ParkerBeanCurdRN,BSN, Yes, I will definitely disclose it. Well, in the State of California--per the BON's website, you have to disclose all of it (dismissed, diversion, and convictions). Many people say that as long as you are truthful, then they h...

4. My thoughts on 'what should I tell the BON'?

   Pollypocket replied to Karl Farmer's topic in Criminal

   Tiger474, IF your charges were dismissed, were you also provided a diversion? What are the details in your case if you don't mind? Also were you charged with a misdemeanor or a felony?

5. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket replied to Pollypocket's topic in Criminal

   Ctml, And what would that website be? I'm located in California...I don't know if there is a state police website where you can view it? I know that if you look at the county's superior court court records--my case number does pop up...however, it d...

6. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket replied to Pollypocket's topic in Criminal

   Hello again dylansmom7! I'm sorry, you did say 17 years! I'm glad things worked out for you..and hopefully I won't run into any problems. Thanks again..and good luck!

7. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket replied to Pollypocket's topic in Criminal

   Hello dylansmom7! Thank you so much for sharing your story. I was embarrassed about what I had done, but I was going through a lot of things at that time as well. However, it is the past now--and I'm just so glad that I didn't receive a conviction...

8. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket replied to Pollypocket's topic in Criminal

   Thank you tnbutterfly, and Reese2012! I still keep in contact with my legal advisor, and had asked him again about licensing. He said that basically, it shouldn't effect licensure due to that there was no conviction involved. So for those of you ...

9. CNA and RN licensing with a diversion

   Pollypocket posted a topic in Criminal

   Hello all, About three years ago I was charged with a misdemeanor for petty theft in California. I was granted a pre-trial diversion program, case was ultimately dismissed, and did not receive a conviction. Has anyone else been in the same boat, a...