rickys614

rickys614 has 3 years experience.

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1. post DUI success

   rickys614 replied to ScarletRN's topic in Criminal

   I can’t speak for the OPs experience but I had a dui before nursing school too. I applied for my authorization to test (att) for the NCLEX about two months before I graduated in July and I received my ATT in August a couple days after I graduated. It...

2. In recovery DUI before nursing school now graduated and passed NCLEX

   rickys614 replied to rickys614's topic in Criminal

   Thanks for sharing your experience. It definitely gave me hope. I was fortunate I didn't have to do anything further than what I did.

3. In recovery DUI before nursing school now graduated and passed NCLEX

   rickys614 replied to rickys614's topic in Criminal

   Update: I got an unrestricted liscense. I got outside help and talked to a lawyer outside of the program who specializes in dealing with the board before writing my letter of explanation. And I talked to a psych nurse and a friend in a 12 step progra...

4. New Grad - What To Do for ER Dream?

   rickys614 replied to Shann_RN's topic in New Nurse

   Hey Shan can only share my experience. I do have a BSN so take what I say with a grain of salt, but I was told experience in telemetry or trauma surgery could help to get the foot in the door. (As a sidenote for anyone reading without healthcare...

5. post DUI success

   rickys614 replied to ScarletRN's topic in Criminal

   thank you so much for sharing this!

6. In recovery DUI before nursing school now graduated and passed NCLEX

   rickys614 posted a topic in Criminal

   Recently graduated and passed NCLEX. I had a DUI before I started school 6 years ago. Waiting on the Nursing commission to deny or approve my license. I was wondering if anyone had any experience where they disclosed in their letter of explanation be...