bossynurse101

bossynurse101

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  1. Court.....

    bossynurse101 replied to wubbzy's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wubzy - I cant imagine that God's will would be for such a kind and compassionate nurse to be behind bars. However, I've been in your situation before, and was facing time as well (a lot!). I wasnt...

  2. Re criminal background: From someone who has been thru it

    bossynurse101 posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hey - just saw these threads and they are all closed - but i think it is important people know the facts from someone who has been through it regarding past convictions and board licensure. I live in...

  3. So grateful I found this forum!!!!

    bossynurse101 replied to NoMoFear's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Your words are helping me as we speak. Like an idiot, I dove in head first again to another "earth nurses' (my new term, like it?) thread ("detox etc, dont remember the exact name - on the GND forum...

  4. I had my first post mortem experience Friday.....

    bossynurse101 replied to mgalloLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Mindy - your words, your actions, your heart - beautiful. We need more kindness and respect in this profession. We need more nurses like you. . . I almost didnt look at this thread, I am so glad...

  5. Detox against their will.....

    bossynurse101 replied to aerorunner80's topic in General Nursing

    You're right, wasnt productive in the least. What I dont understand tho, is that you defend the right to "put them through a battery of painful tests" because youre fed up, and yet you are "ashamed"...

  6. Detox against their will.....

    bossynurse101 replied to aerorunner80's topic in General Nursing

    Wow. You sound pretty "burnt". Hopefully your sentiments dont shine through in your bedside manner. If it did, I'd probably spit at you

  7. Need Help From Nurses In Recovery!

    bossynurse101 replied to bossynurse101's topic in Nurses Recovery

    If you were here right now, I'd give you such a big hug

  8. 8:1 pt load, foreign nurses, let's import more to maintain profits, keep costs down!!

    bossynurse101 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Oh how right you are Leslie. I have said this over and over and over, "IT IS WHY I LEFT BEDSIDE NSG!!" I cd not keep going home exhausted and feeling like I must have forgotten a dozen things I was...

  9. Overwhelmed at new job! Advice!!!

    bossynurse101 replied to tsbarbre's topic in General Nursing

    I'm thinking that you are at a LTC facility on the long-term (not the rehab side). Shame on mgt for wasting your talent and skills! One of the reasons I always advocated hiring new grads is because...

  10. So grateful I found this forum!!!!

    bossynurse101 replied to NoMoFear's topic in Nurses Recovery

    ha ha - Im still "holding my own" on that thread, the last few comments from our friend (the OP) have been interesting. Ya just never know, do

  11. AA Meetings for Nurses

    bossynurse101 replied to mare4322's topic in Nurses Recovery

    To answer Wubbzy - IPN used to require nurses to have metting logs signed but they did away with it a couple yrs ago. I think they realize that if youre going to try to fool others, youre only fooling...

  12. positive drug test help

    bossynurse101 replied to puppielove's topic in General Nursing

  13. Substance abusers disillusion me...

    bossynurse101 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

  14. AA Meetings for Nurses

    bossynurse101 replied to mare4322's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Mare - the nurse monitoring group in Texas is called TPAPN. Hope that

  15. positive drug test help

    bossynurse101 replied to puppielove's topic in General Nursing

    nuff

  16. Substance abusers disillusion me...

    bossynurse101 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Hmmm, why do you ask? Do you need a

  17. nurses in recovery

    bossynurse101 replied to Brantine's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi, I also just joined (relocated actually) this forum. (Good to be home!!!! ) but anyway, welcome to you too.

  18. AA Meetings for Nurses

    bossynurse101 replied to mare4322's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Very wise words indeed. What is said in the mtg, shd stay in the mtg. "Should" being the operative word. I cant agree more about the sponsor suggestion. This is a disease of PERCEPTION, and for...

  19. Need Help From Nurses In Recovery!

    bossynurse101 replied to bossynurse101's topic in Nurses Recovery

    UPDATE - anyone interested in an update on my little crisis, go to the "Need Help from Nurses in Recovery" thread. I am sooooooo glad you all are here and I am sooooo glad that I am "here"

  20. So grateful I found this forum!!!!

    bossynurse101 replied to NoMoFear's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Me too. Completely confused, I am (but thats nothing new). My thoughts are, "there are no coincidences" and remember the "yets" . . . . . maybe that is true in this case. Although I am curious, it's...

  21. Substance abusers disillusion me...

    bossynurse101 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Youre probably right, I may be overly sensitive . . . but trust me, none of us asked for this disease. How many times have I wished my life didnt just start at 41? Just trying to shed some light on...

  22. So grateful I found this forum!!!!

    bossynurse101 replied to NoMoFear's topic in Nurses Recovery

    OK SO WHERE ARE YOU GUYS WHILE I RALLY FOR US ON THE GENERAL NSG DISCUSSION SITE??!! I am so frustrated right now, I am thinking of nixing this online forum altogeather. It seems like there are way...

  23. Substance abusers disillusion me...

    bossynurse101 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    Whatever. Since when do we take things that sick people say to us personally? And how does that justify your unkind remarks when youre not at

  24. Do you know the right answer?

    bossynurse101 replied to KarynicaRN's topic in General Nursing

    Tap your heels togeather three times and say "theres no place like home, theres no place like home, theres no place like

  25. Substance abusers disillusion me...

    bossynurse101 replied to FireStarterRN's topic in General Nursing

    I would like to extend an apology to any nurse who feels that I offended them. You are right - I am judging in my own way. I think maybe it is just too much for a non-addict to really understandan...