I got in trouble 9-23-2015, got reported to the board of course, etc etc. The board ordered that I seek evaluation by a board certified evaluator AND partake in a 4 week IOP program. However, I didn't...
Absolutely nothing. You email your CM and tell them you missed, why you missed it and what you’ll do in the future to prevent missing again. Then the missed check-in goes into your “file”....
It will only be observed if they suspect tampering was involved in the first one. So if you test and your urine is too cold, for example, they will document that there is suspected tampering and...
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I wonder.. if not healthcare then what do you envision yourself doing? Maybe you should do the things in healthcare you said or think you don’t want to. You’d be surprised how stepping out of...
It sure does get better or at least we learn to live with it. I was in tears upon signing the contract and extremely bitter the first year. Thankfully I was able to put my anger in check (unlike the...
You should definitely read this article that’s from the latest KBN magazine. I think it perfectly captures the way is KARE nurses felt in the beginning and how we end up learning to deal with the...
It is a nightmare! I was a nurse for 5 years before I had to go into the program. My case manager and the program director sat me down in a small room to go over the kare program. They offer you some...
I'm nearing 3 years into the program and I'm finally figuring out that KARE is not a recovery program for nurses but strictly a monitoring program. I always understood that the rigorous requirements...