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  1. Too old for school nursing??

    michigooseBSN replied to rnbran's topic in School

    I began school nursing in a 400 student K through 5 elementary at age 60 and didn't retire until I was 68. My background was in Ob and Med-surg but I was a mother (of four) which counted as practical...

  2. Who does that?!

    michigooseBSN replied to exp626's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In nine days I will celebrate 22 years of sobriety and recovery and I,too, feel like getting caught for diverting (stealing) was the start of a whole new life for me. Gratitude doesn't begin to cover...

  3. Just want to share for once

    michigooseBSN replied to mona1023's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Mona, Don't worry if you don't feel like speaking at meetings. Just try to listen with an open mind and try to identify (see similarities) rather than compare. Listen to what people say about feelings...

  4. Just want to share for once

    michigooseBSN replied to mona1023's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Mona1023, I'll take a stab at answering your question from my point of view, bearing in mind that there is no one definitive definition. I think it is when a user (of alcohol or drugs, it doesn't...

  5. New to forum, Intro and ? re: IN BON

    michigooseBSN replied to waldo_1984's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I was already practicing nursing when I was caught diverting drugs at work. Thank God I immediately surrendered. I self reported to the BON (not much credit due since if I hadn't, my job would have...

  6. New to forum, Intro and ? re: IN BON

    michigooseBSN replied to waldo_1984's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Waldo 1984, I don't quite understand how you are graduating from a nursing program in 8 weeks and say that your rehab was in July of 2009 and also preceded your being a health care provider. Weren't...