I am an ICU RN for 8 years in CA. March 26, 2024 after my 12.5 hr shift I was asked absurd questions (if I was intoxicated, what medications I'm on, if I'm an IV drug user, etc) I voluntarily...
My heart breaks reading this. We are still humans. Probably why nurses have one of the highest rates of stress, depression, and substance abuse. This was a long time ago, but that disheartening...
Still is absolutely bizarre for a blood alcohol that high also. I still don't even understand how it would be possible for me to finish my shift and my coworkers not say anything. And then still just...
Still waiting as the last mail received was months ago for release of medical records. Wouldn't the validity of the results/sample be compromised too at this point? And why would the license be fully...
Oh and it was after my night shift too! Someone from day shift made an accusation and they interviewed only 1 nurse from my shift (charge nurse) and then day shift nurses. My charge obviously said I...
Same exact thing happened to me at the end of my shift while working in the ICU (RN). When they were asking me absurd questions (if I was intoxicated, what medications I'm on, if I'm an IV drug user,...