anurse415

anurse415 BSN, RN

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  1. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. 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. Seeking RN License in NJ & RAMP

    I've seen a handful of the same questions on this site about the NJ Board of Nursing requiring applicants to undergo an evaluation with RAMP before they issue a license due to something in a...
  8. 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...
  9. 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...
  10. It took me 4 months to get my license. Hired a lawyer to get the process moving
  11. DWI in New Jersey, Application Under Legal Review

    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....
  12. PLEASE HELP!!!

    What state are you applying for a license
  13. Felony

    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...
  14. Incidental Exposure

    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)...
  15. Incidental Exposure

    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
  16. 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)....
  17. I'm very curious what the outcome of your situation was. I'm facing a RAMP "evaluation" for a very similar circumstance and would really appreciate hearing more about your experience. I too have...
  18. Similar situation, wondering if anyone heard from the board or received a license in this circumstance. Anything would be very helpful.
  19. I'm currently dealing with a similar situation. Have you resolved this issue? Are you licensed? Any help would be greatly