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chiefshewho

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  1. phenergan

    chiefshewho posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Can phenergan put you off work under contract? Just wondering b/c had the flu this week and just went to the dr and he says its fine and submitted the

  2. Many Moons ago

    chiefshewho replied to NeedchangeofPace's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I know exactly what you mean. Surrendering to life for seconds or minutes seems like eternity. I am glad we are sober

  3. 5 years today!

    chiefshewho replied to southernbeegirl's topic in Nurses Recovery

  4. My life.

    chiefshewho replied to ms. papa RN AGAIN's topic in Nurses Recovery

  5. RN taking prescription benzo's for sleep

    chiefshewho replied to fireball72's topic in Nurses Recovery

    This is an odd question for me. Are you in some kind of program? I think you need to elaborate some. Do you have a valid script for

  6. Finally Made It!!!! Now what???

    chiefshewho replied to rninmi's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Ya, I am applying for a job in the same hospital on the sister unit I worked on. My old nurse manager manages that unit and says there is a position if I want it. I will probably start next week if...

  7. Finally Made It!!!! Now what???

    chiefshewho replied to rninmi's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Ya. My program is in full force. It is working. I can let it get to me if I want but really try not to let it. I am a few months in with a recent lifting of my voluntary surrender of my license. Now I...

  8. What is the usual process?

    chiefshewho replied to recoveringcory's topic in Nurses Recovery

    What state are you in? Just wondering. I hear different requirements all the time. Just keep doing what you are doing. It comes in amd out of my head all the time where this will take me. Are they...

  9. Finally Made It!!!! Now what???

    chiefshewho replied to rninmi's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Bittersweet! I am happy for you! Only six months into the program

  10. Overwhelmed !! ....

    chiefshewho replied to Rascal1's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Rascal or me

  11. Overwhelmed !! ....

    chiefshewho replied to Rascal1's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am so happy for you! It must be difficult to go back to the floor. I will be going back in a few weeks if everything pans out. I can already identify with that feeling. I have not worked since July....

  12. What is your opinion/knowledge base on recovery programs?

    chiefshewho replied to Magsulfate's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I never knew there was a program out there for nurses. I did not learn in college nor discussed it at work. I have been a nurse for over 2 years. I know that is not long but a person would think they...

  13. Hi, I'm Rascal1 and I'm a grateful,recovering alcoholic.

    chiefshewho replied to Rascal1's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I can identify with your sobriety. I will also have 6 months this month. Congrats! I would not know what to think without this site. It has been great. I know no one outside of this site that is a...

  14. missed call

    chiefshewho posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I forgot to call my number yesterday with Christmas on the brain. This is the first time. I did not get selected my missed call in day the board said when I called them first thing this morning. I am...

  15. missed call

    chiefshewho replied to chiefshewho's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I called them right away! Ill try not to

  16. fed up, negative and wrong

    chiefshewho replied to momeekisses's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am sorry you are fustrated. I do not know the answer but I suggest maybe a change. I can get bored if things are not changed up a bit. It could be transferring to a different unit, taking on a...

  17. Hiring "someone like you"

    chiefshewho replied to Brantine's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Brantine You are doing the footwork and God will do the rest. Try not to get overwhelmed, our stressors have been known to help us use. Your in a difficult situation right now. You are doing the right...

  18. cleaning job

    chiefshewho posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I went ahead and took a job cleaning at the same hospital untill my six months of being sober is up. They went by my first drug test performed putting me at Feb 6 six months of sobriety. I do not know...

  19. cleaning job

    chiefshewho replied to chiefshewho's topic in Nurses Recovery

    thank you for your support! Sassy, How is your HR? Mine has been awful! When it is time to go back to nursing are you staying at the same hospital if they place you? When are you planning to move on...

  20. My Thanksgiving

    chiefshewho replied to Tweety's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am happy for you! I know you are so filled with joy

  21. Holidays

    chiefshewho replied to SassyErRn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    We had this topic in a meeting today. If you go have a plan. You and your husband have a plan to leave. Pressure may or may not be there to drink. My husbands family are big drinkers. I have...

  22. Does Methadone really help prevent relapse?

    chiefshewho replied to sharona97's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I think mom knows best.......your instinct is probably

  23. Does Methadone really help prevent relapse?

    chiefshewho replied to sharona97's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Sharona, I am so glad you are there for your son. He is learning to live life just as I am. It may take years to repair our lives, and some things will never be the same. You said he is financially...

  24. need aa sponsor

    chiefshewho replied to laurieloo's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I remember a few months ago when I needed a sponsor. I had a phone list from my first meeting. The majority of the people had a long sobriety at this step meeting. I went home and emailed a person....

  25. I need help and a have a few questions...

    chiefshewho replied to sl33y's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Sl- God is very forgiving Other people start to forgive to. I know my husband was furious. Wants divorce, how could you work for years for that degree and throw it away, etc. He just told me how much...