Athenaray

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1. How do people even make it through the monitoring program?

   Athenaray replied to NurseGray's topic in Nurses Recovery

   You will get a job Easily after the narc restriction is lifted because... 1. You have no license flaws. 2. You voluntarily entered monitoring. That's considered incredibly awesome by many...

2. Hair test for ETG (alcohol metabolite)

   Athenaray replied to Universe93B's topic in Nurses Recovery

   It's more than direct harm. The point you are missing is....addicts/alcoholics should never touch alcohol or drugs again...as in ever. The reason it's a disease is because they can't stop when they...

3. Non nursing jobs during monitoring

   Athenaray replied to smc26448's topic in Nurses Recovery

   States are different and each case is different. Most states, not all, but most will require to work as a nurse for 3 years out of those 5 years and most don't require fulltime, but most require 24...

4. Hair test for ETG (alcohol metabolite)

   Athenaray replied to Universe93B's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I disagree. I had a nephew who we buried, and had a big funeral 3 years ago because there was a Dumb A%% Alcoholic who had a history of 5 DUI's and a known alcoholic who even had served time for his...

5. Unknown restrictions ,not possible to find a nursing job,even non drug dispensing..

   Athenaray replied to Blinkyvx's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Believe it or not, monitoring case managers actually have connections and they can sometimes be helpful in helping you find a job. You might be surprised at the reach some of these people have....

6. Suspending a license"with stay" and going into other health care Google [Michigan]?

   Athenaray replied to Blinkyvx's topic in Nurses Recovery

   If you license is Suspended, you actually ARE exempt from that states requirements regarding monitoring/consent agreement/etc. You can leave your license Suspended for the remained of your life and do...

7. Anyone allowed to stay on pain management on TPAPN?

   Athenaray replied to ApriLRNTX's topic in Nurses Recovery

   PM Dr gave me injections nerve blocks and neurontin and weeded me down over 5 months. BON let me be in program but wouldn't count my 5 years of official recovery until I had first clean drug test off...

8. Anyone allowed to stay on pain management on TPAPN?

   Athenaray replied to ApriLRNTX's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I'm coming up on 3 years in Texas. They made me stop narcotics and couldn't even do Tramadol. Had to do pain management injections and told me I can't stay in program if not off narcs after 6 months....

9. Ca RN positive preemployment drug test need help

   Athenaray replied to Justlookingforanswers's topic in Nurses Recovery

   1. Take a hair and nail test NOW. Do NOT let time go by. Go online, Google 'order my own hair and fingernail test" and have the results of those tests sent directly to your lawyer. It's great that you...

10. DUI before NCLEX

    Athenaray replied to Iwannaknow's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In MOST states, NOT ALL, but in MOST states, you CAN Take the NCLEX. You have not been convicted of ANY crime or DUI. You have been arrested/charged only. There's a difference. Be very careful in how...

11. Help! Advice needed HPRP Michigan

    Athenaray replied to MiRN07's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It's definitely a scam. Time and time again I see people on consent orders and in monitoring that don't have SUDs. BONs are corrupt. Not everyone on the BONs are corrupt. Most are good people, but...

12. Help! Advice needed HPRP Michigan

    Athenaray replied to MiRN07's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Best approach to recovwry/SUD/alcoholism is Multi pronged consisting of PHP and or IOP and Aftercare which makes up what is called "rehab." Additionally, therapy and additionally self help meetings....

13. How long does it take to get license reinstated after suspension?

    Athenaray replied to Hannah Bennett's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Why haven't you heard back? Because BONs can take on average, 3 months. Depending on the state, your request goes to a subcommittee at the BON and that committee approves it for the 1st step to get it...

14. Diversion for Criminal Charges

    Athenaray replied to Rdsrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Be quite. Never said I was a lawyer. Never said physician either and not acting like one. It appears that way to you because you are dumber than a rock. You should watch yourself dumb dumb because...

15. Diversion for Criminal Charges

    Athenaray replied to Rdsrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Swe what dumb dumb wrote? Dumb dumb wrote that you basically don't need rehab. That's essentially what dumb dumb is saying because dumb dumb thinks nobody needs rehab even in the face of diversion and...