KathyMomRN RN

KathyMomRN has 38 years experience as a RN and specializes in Nursing administration/ICU/PACU.

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1. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

   KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I think it's usually within the first few weeks to ensure the hair test matches your stated history. If they find a discrepancy you are in for 5

2. Ramp nurse recovery program nj

   KathyMomRN replied to Anthony Chipoletti's topic in Nurses Recovery

   They do a hair test so anything you took in the last 6 months will show up. If you can just stop taking the pain meds, what haven't you? No offense but I have seen many people say they are not...

3. Ramp nurse recovery program nj

   KathyMomRN replied to Anthony Chipoletti's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I don't know anything about them getting your prescription pharmacy list, buy they go buy administrative law so the BON can do whatever they want, You were arrested. It does not matter if the charges...

4. Ramp nurse recovery program nj

   KathyMomRN replied to Anthony Chipoletti's topic in Nurses Recovery

   The BON would know nothing about your prescription meds if it was not for your arrest, even though the charges were dropped, you were arrested, and that is always a red flag for the BON. You have to...

5. Ramp nurse recovery program nj

   KathyMomRN replied to Anthony Chipoletti's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I do not suggest lying because if/when you are caught you're in for 5 years. They will do a hair sample to look back 6 months so they will find your prescription meds there. What meds are they? I...

6. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

   KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I actually spoke to that nurse and she admitted she did "mouth off and give the cop an attitude". He actually said to her he knows the charge will be dropped but he knows she's a nurse and the Board...

7. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

   KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

   "She worked in L&D and a baby was given wrong dose of medication and was not documented tried to cover it up. Her management reported her to Ramp". I think what probably happened here is...

8. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

   KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Agree

9. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

   KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

   NJ is very strict because of the Cullen Law. Everyone should know all that terrible man did and you will understand why Nj is so strict. Granted they take it to the max extreme but that is

10. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

    KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

    That's your choice but I really don't recommend it. I have been supporting nurses since before RAMP even existed. Before RAMP it was an automatic 2 year license suspension and I cannot tell you how...

11. Monitoring and had a pETh test 5.5 days ago

    KathyMomRN replied to Raccoon1982's topic in Nurses Recovery

    There are so many different on line forums out there, I really doubt they are bothering to look. But that's just my

12. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

    KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Correct and even if you have surgery and get pain meds, you cannot return to work until you are off all meds and you test negative. Even if you have a procedure with sedation like a colonoscopy. You...

13. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

    KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I 100% agree, sometimes If the attorney has experience dealing with RAMP they might be able to help if it's a special circumstance but my experience has been if there is one DUI pre license it's 2...

14. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

    KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh boy yes that certainly happens. It's a classic example of a common practice that is accepted as OK because everyone seems to do it, but now I know better and don't take even an antibiotic if it's...

15. Ramp in NJ- Why am I not surprised!!!!!!!

    KathyMomRN replied to Siciliyisbest's topic in Nurses Recovery

    How did they even find out you took a Percocet that was not prescribed to