Hey guys, I’m an experienced RN-BSN nurse with about 10 years of experience. I am a hospice nurse, mainly seeing patients who live at home or with family. I received a letter from the BON regarding...
Hey, how did this turn out for you? I’ve posted about and am facing a reprimand from the TN board now. It was over an experienced mistake while I was starting out in hospice. That said, has anyone...
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Update- after much back and forth with the board, they have decided that they will drop their original demands which was suspending my license and requiring drug test monitoring. They are now waiting...
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Yes, it talks about evaluation from the state to see about possible probation or a stay on license suspension. I believe it recommends a 3 year period. It also recommends meeting with a state program...
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No, the board didn’t tell me anything until I received a letter saying that I was being investigated. That was in April of this year, when I first reached out to the attorney. Fast forward, to this...
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I have text messages between my manager at that job describing the family dynamics and my concerns about medications/ narcotics in the home. Concerns over the caregiver who was in the home...
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Yes, you’re so right, I should have done that sooner. That’s ultimately what made me submit my resignation at that company. I never dreamed this would be happening now, a year later. But, here we...
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I have been documented everything I can remember, including medications tried/refused/ disposed of, MD orders, calls from the state BON, notes about specific charting I remember doing about the...
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That’s what I was thinking too.. she was very anxious, constantly calling all hours of the day/ night wanting help with behaviors- but then refusing the options we had available after the MD had...
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That’s is what I’ve been hoping, that maybe the longer the wait by the board, the better. But yes, the waiting is the worst part (besides facing losing my license by here-say.) I’ve retained a...