Silicone

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  1. What type of background checks do employers in Texas do?

    Silicone replied to mr.hustle's topic in Texas Nursing

    Not to mention jumping through several hoops. And emptying out your wallet. You really should take the initiative to talk with a lawyer who specializes in medical licensing in Texas. They'll either...

  2. Nurses with ADD/ADHD?

    Silicone replied to Metron's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Unfortunately some of the nursing professors in college are the same way. I'm still working on my pre-reqs, but after talking to the people who head up the Learning Disabilities office at school and...

  3. Jobs while in school??

    Silicone replied to wbrantle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    How'd you manage free

  4. Jobs while in school??

    Silicone replied to wbrantle's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    One thing about waiter/waitress jobs is that you end up having to wait before you can get the prime weekend evening shifts. Depends on the town, the restaurant, and how long the other waiters have...

  5. Vent: On Jumping to Conclusions

    Silicone replied to UM Review RN's topic in General Nursing

    You might want to consider this: That's also true about a person's

  6. Collin County Math Pre-req

    Silicone replied to PreNurseKirk's topic in Texas Nursing

    At this point in time CCCCD only requires Intermediate Algebra (not College Algebra) as a pre-req for statistics. At this time you cannot substitute one for the other. The only time limit (at this...

  7. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    From the National Council of State Boards of Nursing website: Nearly 100 years ago, boards of nursing were established by state government to protect the public's health by overseeing and ensuring the...

  8. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    Both filed Declaratory Orders, got an ok from the BNE, took the license test, got RN licenses, no restrictions. It took 2 months for the individual who completely filled out the DE with nothing left...

  9. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    I personally know of two people who requested their own FBI background check in trying to decide whether or not to file a DE order. Two had Class C misdeameanors which were dismissed after...

  10. Declatory process....

    Silicone replied to stephera's topic in Texas Nursing

    Could you please be a little more specific about what you mean by "clear up?" Because at first glance that sounds the BNE required legal action - or do you mean they just wanted further

  11. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    Are you asking about references to the FBI keeping criminal facts in your file and disclosing those facts as authorized? If you are, you might want to check the U.S. Department of Justice website:...

  12. Declatory process....

    Silicone replied to stephera's topic in Texas Nursing

    Are you sure it's not on your FBI record? You can find out by requesting your own record. Instructions on how to do that are here: http://www.fbi.gov/hq/cjisd/fprequest.htm From that page: "All arrest...

  13. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    You can legally deny it all you want but it will still show up on the FBI background check that gets reported to the BNE. See page 17 of this document near the bottom of the page under "Lying on...

  14. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    NURSEFORREAL is one of those people that get their kicks disrupting forums. DO NOT RESPOND to that person's posts. This person gets their jollies upsetting people, don't fall prey to it. The more...

  15. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    If you decide to run a background check on yourself, don't waste your money using a service off the web or a local service. Instead, do it right and request a FBI background check on yourself...

  16. expungement

    Silicone replied to dlhall's topic in Texas Nursing

    Before relying on this, I'd check with an attorney who has experience with how the Texas BNE and FBI background checks work. The FBI background check *will* dig up the expunged and/or sealed...

  17. Anyone going toCCCC?

    Silicone replied to blondfury's topic in Texas Nursing

    They have a good update advising session every semester on the nursing program which covers what's required for the program, what's changed from the last review, and lots of answers to questions about...

  18. Are you a nurse from a dysfunctional family?

    Silicone replied to jenpstudentrn's topic in General Nursing

    we tend to confuse forgiveness with forgetting. to forgive someone does not mean that you have to forget the pain that was inflicted and the wrongs that were done. the only person you really need...

  19. Struggling with a math problem

    Silicone replied to missninaRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    purplemath.com is a great website for algebra problems. Here's the page that explains how to do the painting problem:

  20. The people you meet.......

    Silicone replied to Bolts's topic in Emergency

    Thank you for posting this as it does make a lot of sense. I suspect that for the younger person, fear of the unknown combined with the lack of experience with painful life experiences has a lot to...

  21. You can't go upside down when you menstruate?

    Silicone replied to jen42's topic in General Nursing

    Ooooh, so THAT'S why I'm so exhausted at "that time of the month"

  22. Patients who steal from the ER

    Silicone replied to mdslabod's topic in Emergency

    Oh gross. I want nothing to do with a pillow someone else has used. There's not a lot left that grosses me out but - ick ick ick. Samantha, who takes her own pillow along on

  23. staffing tried to trick/bully me in today!

    Silicone replied to hock1's topic in General Nursing

    Hiding? I don't think so. Just because I have a front door doesn't mean that everyone who walks up to it gets to come in my house. The phone is no different. Just because someone has access to my...

  24. When you are on your period...

    Silicone replied to Heartfelt4Newborns's topic in Ob/Gyn

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  25. Little advice needed...kind of personal

    Silicone replied to BoonersmomRN's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    She made the choice to take other classes. Doesn't matter why, it was still her choice. It is also her choice not to do whatever is necessary to get a good grade in this particular class (dropping...