Cgritz77

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  1. Online RN-BSN for recovering nurses

    Cgritz77 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello all, I am a board ordered nurse involved in a recovery program. I am currently in school for my BSN online at Grand Canyon University. However, I was informed by the assistant dean of nursing...

  2. Medical coding/billing for RNs

    Cgritz77 posted a topic in General Nursing

    Hello all, I am interested in possibly obtaining a certificate in medical coding/billing in addition to my RN license. There is a community college near me that offers online courses and prepares...

  3. Pennsylvania RN with first dui help with PNAP

    Cgritz77 replied to Jhope41831's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello, I am in PNAP for the same thing. First time DUI. This is definitely not fair at all. I've been in it since mid-September. It really does suck. I have not worked for almost a whole year. Sorry I...

  4. Step down unit PICOT suggestions

    Cgritz77 posted a topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Hello all, I am looking to see if anyone has any suggestions on a PICOT topic for my BSN capstone project. I am an RN with 5 years experience and will be starting my BSN capstone course Nov 4th. The...

  5. Online RN-BSN for recovering nurses

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Through my state board. I was board ordered to do the program, so that's what I am doing. I actually ended my search, however, because I figure it's better to just wait to finish at Grand Canyon since...

  6. A few questions...

    Cgritz77 replied to kellynn74's topic in Nurses Recovery

    TravelingRN21 I'm also in Pa. You will most likely get Dr. ****** ******** for your eval from the board since you're from Pittsburgh. I'm about 2 hours from there, and that's where they told me to go....

  7. A few questions...

    Cgritz77 replied to kellynn74's topic in Nurses Recovery

    EXACTLY! Don't try to tell me these "approved" psychiatrists don't get some kind of financial incentive by referring people to the program. Absolute

  8. Online RN to BSN with an encumbered license

    Cgritz77 replied to 12and12's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello! I responded back to you on my post about the online RN-BSN programs! I hope that helps! I am still researching and will make a more conclusive list on the recovery forum I am finished. Best of...

  9. Online RN-BSN for recovering nurses

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello, So far I have found 3 that will definitely accept me, they are: Pacific College in CA California State University in Diego Hills Central Michigan University Here are some possibles: Liberty...

  10. A few questions...

    Cgritz77 replied to kellynn74's topic in Nurses Recovery

    No problem! We face enough judgment with this crap. Ugh yeah just keep your head down and push through. I actually had a DUI in April 2017. So they got me for that. A first time DUI with no prior...

  11. A few questions...

    Cgritz77 replied to kellynn74's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh yeah definitely do NOT trust them!!! If you can get an attorney do it! They are not your friend. They will pretend they are, but they aren't! The best policy for the evaluation is to say as little...

  12. My probation begins Nov 26. Advice?

    Cgritz77 replied to taylorthenurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    1.) I'm in Pa, and my state works with PNAP. You should find out what your state's monitoring program is and give them a call as a new referral. They can assign you a case manager from there. They may...

  13. A few questions...

    Cgritz77 replied to kellynn74's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello, Who is doing the chemical dependency evaluation? A caseworker or a psychiatrist? Also, sadly, it is difficult to further your education. I have been reaching out to colleges like crazy over the...

  14. Am I too stupid to be a nurse?

    Cgritz77 replied to iconicqueen's topic in General Nursing

    Hello, You made it through nursing school and passed the NCLEX and started working as a nurse!! That's something to be proud of! I had bad anxiety when I first started out too. Nursing is not easy,...

  15. Really need someone..

    Cgritz77 replied to Glb12287's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello, I am very sorry to read your situation. Unfortunately, these programs seem for most to be a lot of crap that finances them and the boards. I had a DUI two years and a half years ago and my...

  16. Online RN-BSN for recovering nurses

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you for the kind words! I contacted Chamberlain through a live chat and only asked if they would accept nurses with a restricted license and they said no, but I didn't get a chance to explain my...

  17. Online RN-BSN for recovering nurses

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Ugh yeah they really are. All about their reputation. Like I got a DUI 2 years ago and I'm the scum of the earth now even though I'm in full compliance with my program and a very good

  18. Step down unit PICOT suggestions

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I'm really not even sure. I don't work there. I know they have telemetry, but I don't know what's typical for

  19. Can We Talk About Nurse Suicide?

    Cgritz77 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    You know it's funny, because I feel a lot of nurses and other medical professionals do not come out about their struggles due to the backlash they face as well. I suffer from anxiety and depression...

  20. Can We Talk About Nurse Suicide?

    Cgritz77 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in General Nursing

    You know it's funny, because I feel a lot of nurses and other medical professionals do not come out about their struggles due to the backlash they face as well. I suffer from anxiety and depression...

  21. Working with a fracture

    Cgritz77 posted a topic in General Nursing

    This might be a dumb question, but do any nurses out there have any experience working while you've had an injury? I fracture my right ankle, which is my dominant side, and I'm currently looking for...

  22. Working with a fracture

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in General Nursing

    I have already done so.

  23. Working with a fracture

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in General Nursing

    Yes, I am aware of this. I have been upfront with everyone I have interviewed with, and I still have employers who are interested. I know all about this process. Maybe you also read that I have an...

  24. Working with a fracture

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in General Nursing

    I definitely agree with this. If I were HR, depending on the candidate's experience, I'd most likely choose the person who isn't

  25. Working with a fracture

    Cgritz77 replied to Cgritz77's topic in General Nursing

    I understand that. Thank you for the concern ? I am also concerned about my safety, and I figured it was a long shot, but it couldn't hurt to ask. I'm not sure about any disability. I don't know the...