I need advice help. I have ave been a LPN since May 2016. I am currently in school to get my RN degree. In october of 2016 I was arrested for OWI. I have been in a "treatment" program with the court...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
Idk..I am still working on what's going on in my case. It just doesn't make sense! They monitor you vigharously for 2-3 (sometimes 5) years...it is a financial burden and it's stressful. They want to...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Recovering_RN's topic in Nurses Recovery
As you have read in my post...I am going through similar life obstacles. I went into court ordered monitoring in Jan of 2017. I tried to be social for the beginning 3 months, tried to fit in where I...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
I am sorry about this. It seems like even when we PROVE ourselves competent and worthy; our one mistake never leaves us. It's not a bridge that will just burn and move on already. I feel your
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
after taking a nap and working 5 night shifts in a row I am sitting down in my living room reading the letters my coworkers have written in my behalf. I am in tears. To read how supportive they are of...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
I am very fortunate that I do have a very good reputation and have a lot of people backing me up. I do live in a small community and I feel like I know everyone here even tho I wasn't raised in this...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
I can't figure out how to use the quote reply. I have a hard time grasping why misuse of a non-controlled medication landed a monitoring agreement. This all seems so out of this world to me. People I...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
No inpatient treatment was offered or discussed. I will need to call tomorrow and find out cost and if my insurance covers the appointment or not. I have a month left of classes - I just hope if I...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
I do have another question.. This appointment they want me to go to that is over 9 hours away. It is for a "second opinion" about my diagnosis. I first had to do a alcohol assessment with a approved...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
Thank you for the support. I do truly appreciate the responses. I feel like my life is in shambles and I don't know who to talk to about it. I did not want to make my mistakes known or public. To this...
Wolfpuppy31 replied to Wolfpuppy31's topic in Nurses Recovery
I am unfortunately considering a different career and going back to bartending in the meantime. I can't eveb believe they can do this to people. Good honest people. I don't have a problem what so ever...