trixie333

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  1. Criminal history and BON

    trixie333 replied to 2ndChanceNurse's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    A Beautifully written letter and very reassuring. I'm certain it will help lots of

  2. How much luck will I have finding a job anywhere with a misdemeanor “assaultive natured” conviction?

    trixie333 replied to ScaredCat's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    It usually boils down to one person deciding to hire you. Have courage, the hardest part of life, there are many in your shoes already working and doing very well. Life isn't smooth, you may not...

  3. Applying to single state non-compact state

    trixie333 replied to Nurse001's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    See NRSKaren reply here for more info: Question regarding criminal case - Licensure: Criminal History (allnurses.com)...

  4. How much luck will I have finding a job anywhere with a misdemeanor “assaultive natured” conviction?

    trixie333 replied to ScaredCat's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Crafting your letter of explanation when asked for one:

  5. Very thin line. Need help

    trixie333 replied to Scot86's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I feel you have an excellent chance as long as you continue to maintain the most excellent reputation you can like you have done for the last 8 years. If you have too much anxiety about it, then...

  6. Misdemeanor Arrest - can I be hired?

    trixie333 replied to MamaK4's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    This is a big deal. Yes, you can still work. #1/ Pony up the $, you need a nurse-attorney to represent You->get one this coming week. the BON has their own lawyers who do Not represent you....

  7. Pity Party - US Hospitals Hit With Nurse Staffing Crisis Amid COVID

    trixie333 replied to JKL33's topic in Disaster Preparation

    "The problem, health leaders say, is twofold: Nurses are quitting or retiring, exhausted or demoralized by the crisis. And many are leaving for lucrative temporary jobs with traveling-nurse agencies...

  8. CHBC for Bergen Community College Nursing Program

    trixie333 replied to Kevan55's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Very Alternative: but Fla. perfect for this A pathway to the health industry if you do not go for RN, whatever the reason: Continue ED. for business, thru MBA. Think of starting your own...

  9. CHBC for Bergen Community College Nursing Program

    trixie333 replied to Kevan55's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    An alternative pathway to consider: choose a field to complete a BS. Something like molecular biology or computer systems and info mgmt. or something else relevant to a skill...

  10. CHBC for Bergen Community College Nursing Program

    trixie333 replied to Kevan55's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi Kevan, You have worked hard to get where you are. You have one more "class" to take, in my opinion. One or 2 nights soon, when you have some energy and won't fall asleep, sit with your...

  11. Time to get rid of care plans?

    trixie333 replied to kubelkabondy's topic in General Students

    In the real world, when you hit the floor cold and are expected to start running immediately, a good care plan is a Godsend. A good care plan addresses all the systems AND individualizes what nurses...

  12. ADN program starting now vs my aspirations towards and MD or DO: What do you think I should do?

    trixie333 replied to MDBoy's topic in General Students

    A full physical would include a thyroid workup and psych assessment. Reread your own words on this thread: your agenda is so challenging even Superman would have a difficult time. Words of caution:...

  13. RN ADN

    trixie333 replied to Rayacj's topic in General Nursing

    It's time for you to define your life's journey. What kind of nursing do you really want? At the bedside? or at a desk? Is there another interest for you outside of nursing? I like the comment from...

  14. ADN program starting now vs my aspirations towards and MD or DO: What do you think I should do?

    trixie333 replied to MDBoy's topic in General Students

    Hi MDBoy.... Read Londonflo's comment again on page 2. Don't change any of your plans right now. Consider a full physical exam to see if you are up to the challenges you propose for your...

  15. Preceptorship Predicament

    trixie333 replied to RacheleRachelle's topic in General Students

    I would take a job at the larger hospital where you feel you would be a good fit. Getting off on the right foot, for you in surgery-short stay, is important. You also will have ample opportunity to...

  16. Moral character hearing NYS for Nursing license

    trixie333 replied to PNGrad2001's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    The one board hearing I attended with a friend who was summoned happened almost 20 years ago. The day of hearings is scheduled in advance. Several different cases were heard. The hearing was open in...

  17. (Yet Another) Nursing With a Record Inquiry

    trixie333 replied to MrMr2000's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I had a brilliant career. When young, and my back ached and feet hurt so bad, I thought I wanted a 'sit-down' job. Was offered a position in Nsg. Educ. that lasted 2 1/2 yrs.---turns out I hated being...

  18. (Yet Another) Nursing With a Record Inquiry

    trixie333 replied to MrMr2000's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    The last statement applies to MY surprising response to the sum of all stories. I'm old now, was a single parent, no stamina left to pursue higher callings. But with the vigor of youth.... That being...

  19. Concerns with licensing in NYS and background

    trixie333 replied to StudentM2021's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Read the blogs at

  20. (Yet Another) Nursing With a Record Inquiry

    trixie333 replied to MrMr2000's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    The landscape for these types of backgrounds and 'employability' seems to be constantly changing. The addition of restrictions on practice for a resolved past offense is an example ( was not done 20...

  21. Nurses and Bullying: 4 Things You Can Do

    trixie333 replied to jeastridge's topic in General Nursing

    Actually, as a 20 yr. experience travel nurse, I agree. Lots of hidden, influential connections at a new job, i.e. nepotism, cronyism, gangsterism too. Not every co-worker is a sweetie, or even...

  22. New Grad: How do I handle harsh criticism from other nurses?

    trixie333 replied to Sunny-RN's topic in General Nursing

    Next time, say 'sweetly', no matter where you end up, you will always mention and credit her for being your first mentor. That will give her motivation to elevate her relationship with you. You can...

  23. Indian Reservations South Dakota,New Mexico

    trixie333 replied to krazenurse's topic in Travel

    Only certain agencies staff the reservations. There is a government bidding process and they qualify every 3 years to staff these facilities. You can work on a reservation through the Right Solutions...

  24. DWI and Endorsement

    trixie333 replied to TXlover's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Get a lawyer. Tomorrow. Do not talk to ANY authority before you talk to lawyer. Read Hark & Hark blog. Start austerity budget at home. That's my advice. Best of

  25. Calm my nerves?

    trixie333 replied to mariaberry19's topic in General Students

    YOGA..............makes me stronger...........try a couple different teachers...you'll find a style/teacher that works for