anurse415 BSN, RN

anurse415 has 7 years experience as a BSN, RN and specializes in ICU.

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1. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   I hope it all works out for you! Previously, any drug or alcohol related issues post licensure were all treated with a blanket 5 year RAMP sentence. Maybe the BON and RAMP has lightened up since I...

2. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   If you're a new RN applicant, no. For example, my DUI was 6 years before I even applied to nursing school. However, if you're already a nurse and the DUI was recent, they're more likely to scrutinize...

3. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   From what I remember, the blood test will show a certain marker of alcohol level dating back a couple of months (peth levels). This is what the go off of in terms of determining how "heavily" someone...

4. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Absolutely not. All of my tests were negative. Any positive test and they would have kept me for 5 years. Happened to people in my weekly

5. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   you should be fine as long as you follow the rules of the program while you're being evaluated. you're essentially being monitored while you're being evaluated. it's not different. you still have to...

6. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   Follow the RAMP rules exactly as they say or you will not make it through in just a few months and they will give you a 2 year-5 year contract. It's expensive and it'll be on you to pay for all of it....

7. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   honestly I only got any information and sped the process up because I found a lawyer online who had experience with helping people get their nursing licenses. so he had contacts. there are also nurse...

8. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

   anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

   It took me 4 months to get my license. Hired a lawyer to get the process moving

9. DWI in New Jersey, Application Under Legal Review

   anurse415 replied to Lime Headed's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Were you convicted of a DWI? Did you need to install an interlock device in the car? Unfortunately, the NJ BON has been extra strict lately. They very well might order you to be evaluated by RAMP....

10. RN License in NJ with prior DUI misdemeanor

    anurse415 posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Just wanted to post my story since I have also lurked around this board and the Recovery board for many years now and never really got the answers I looked for. I live in NJ, but I was arrested in...

11. PLEASE HELP!!!

    anurse415 replied to RNpita's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    What state are you applying for a license

12. Felony

    anurse415 replied to SexyMaleNurse's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    In NJ, the application asks about criminal history in a few separate questions. Essentially, they inquire about arrests and convictions of crimes separately. I know of a handful of people who got...

13. Incidental Exposure

    anurse415 replied to anurse415's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My program uses affinity too. Good to know. Does their list include herbs/herbal supplements and beauty products? How strict/careful do you have to

14. Dui 4 years ago 2 years before nursing school in NJ

    anurse415 replied to Julestarz1226's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I was told I need a RAMP evaluation due to the court requiring an interlock in my car for 6 months. My DUI was in NY and there they require an interlock no matter what level of offense (unlike NJ)....

15. Incidental Exposure

    anurse415 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm starting a monitoring program this week and am so freaked out by all the things I've read online about incidental exposure and these monitoring programs assuming you're guilty until (maybe)...