Lisacar130

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  1. RN licence surrender vs suspension

    Lisacar130 replied to Angela Haywood's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My sponsor, back in the day (years ago), was told by her lawyer to surrender her license because they knew she was getting a year suspension either way and her lawyer said it would start on the day...

  2. Failed drug test, getting reported to BON

    Lisacar130 replied to troubledrn12's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Repost with Tennessee in the title and maybe someone has experience in your

  3. Failed drug test, getting reported to BON

    Lisacar130 replied to troubledrn12's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In my state, the only way for the discipline to not be public is to self report... and you have to do it right away for it to

  4. Hey Rn's,,do you ever wish you had done physical therapy instead?

    Lisacar130 replied to northmississippi's topic in General Students

    No, I have heard you need a doctorates in PT just to get a job. Plus, nursing has many different fields... from hospital to school nursing to working for an insurance company over the phone. PT...

  5. Feeling SUPER discouraged and really scared. Do I have a shot?

    Lisacar130 replied to st0695's topic in General Nursing

    This was 12 years ago, but I was able to receive federal student loans for another bachelors after getting a bachelors in psychology. I had to write a petition and explain why, but I did receive it....

  6. January 2018 Caption Contest - Select $100 Winner!

    Lisacar130 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Doctor, I know you're busy but WebMD said there's something wrong with my

  7. Nursing Grad dealing with the BON

    Lisacar130 replied to nurse_girlie's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I don't have any advise really but I know someone in IL who voluntarily went to rehab for alcoholism. There was no problems with her IL license and she didn't have any issues with work. A couple years...

  8. Im in HPRP in Michigan. Can the BON still take away my license

    Lisacar130 replied to Jslimp22's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yup, after looking through everything, they do look

  9. Im in HPRP in Michigan. Can the BON still take away my license

    Lisacar130 replied to Jslimp22's topic in Nurses Recovery

    OK I guess that particular law firm is NOT suing the BON, but the monitoring programs. I misunderstood that. I do see an article on their website about the HPRP: Participation in HPRP No Longer...

  10. Im in HPRP in Michigan. Can the BON still take away my license

    Lisacar130 replied to Jslimp22's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yeah I know... I'm not an expert by all means and I could be wrong. If it were me I would think about that more and try to reach out to others in my state to see who they used. I'm not convinced the...

  11. Im in HPRP in Michigan. Can the BON still take away my license

    Lisacar130 replied to Jslimp22's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I don't know... I'm not sure I'd use the law group that has a class action lawsuit against them if going to a hearing. When I had my hearing, I used a lawyer who knew the BON prosecutor and who used...

  12. Im in HPRP in Michigan. Can the BON still take away my license

    Lisacar130 replied to Jslimp22's topic in Nurses Recovery

    So what is the timeline of events here? Were you caught at this current employer and self reported to the HPRP and now your job is firing/reporting you? All states handle this stuff a little bit...

  13. Im in HPRP in Michigan. Can the BON still take away my license

    Lisacar130 replied to Jslimp22's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I don't get it... what are you being reported

  14. Personal Medical Leave

    Lisacar130 replied to ccatrone's topic in General Nursing

    https://www.dol.gov/whd/fmla/employeeguide.pdf See the end of page 7. "You do not have to tell your employer your diagnosis, but you do need to provide information indicating that your leave is due...

  15. Personal Medical Leave

    Lisacar130 replied to ccatrone's topic in General Nursing

    No, I don't think you have to provide the diagnosis. See link to FMLA paperwork. I mean yeah you need a diagnosis but the diagnosis does not have to be written on the FMLA paperwork. (I don't think)....

  16. Would nurses be interested in this business idea?

    Lisacar130 replied to hallebban's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    What about a site for MBA professions who want a few extra hours? Lol Let me explain this another way. RN's in this country make around $30-$40/hr or even more (depending on the field and cost of...

  17. January 2018 Caption Contest - Select $100 Winner!

    Lisacar130 replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    Doctor! You forgot about article 143, section E of her birth

  18. Have I ruined my nursing career?

    Lisacar130 replied to jlc0618's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    Well, could you give some specific examples of how you are bullied? I was just curious if it is a misunderstanding, or if it is actually unrelated to your appearance, etc. I have social anxiety too...

  19. Misconduct

    Lisacar130 replied to Abbycat's topic in General Nursing

    Appeal

  20. Choosing a job/shift

    Lisacar130 replied to BriannaJune's topic in General Nursing

    I've worked night shift for 12 years and I've seen nurses like you. Prefering day shift is one thing, eventually a day shift position will open up (could take a year or longer). If it was just a mater...

  21. Abandonment?

    Lisacar130 replied to karenrn111's topic in General Nursing

    It is absurd that they would threaten you with this but now I am afraid they will search through all your charting and find some minor mistake you made somewhere that they will then report to the...

  22. Would nurses be interested in this business idea?

    Lisacar130 replied to hallebban's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Even if you are talking about unskilled help, doesn't this already exist? It's called care.com. Most people know this website as a babysitting matchmaker but it has a section for "senior

  23. Advice needed for RN with probationary license!

    Lisacar130 replied to AlabamRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wait so in Georgia you had no mark on your license? But because you applied for an Alabama license now you do? There's a national website called nursys and it shows any discipline from any state (I...

  24. Nursing student with recent DUI. Need advice

    Lisacar130 replied to BCE2802's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi there. I talked with my case manager today (early because something came up for tomorrow). Anyway, she said you should NOT drop out. She thinks the worst thing that would happen is that you would...

  25. Nursing pay..Check this out!

    Lisacar130 replied to FrankRN2017's topic in General Nursing

    Market demand for nurses and cost of living, just like any other job out there. I don't know of any career that is totally standardized. There is probably more variance between teaching salaries than...