LisaB19

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  1. Turned down due to nursing probation

    LisaB19 replied to determined_nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Just a little FYI, we do fall under the ADA, so if someone isn't hiring you just because you are a former addict, they can't do that. Look it up, I was a little surprised.

  2. IPN Northwest Florida

    LisaB19 replied to akhill's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm not in the Northwest, but Central Florida where there are not a lot of nursing jobs. Much depends on your nursing background. If you have med/surg experience, long term care and dialysis are good...

  3. Need your help.

    LisaB19 replied to SouthernPoint's topic in Nurses Recovery

    If the voluntary withdrawal is the same as what I have been told about, it is used while you are being investigated for something. For instance someone in our nurse support group missed a urine drop,...

  4. Bad reaction by prospective employer

    LisaB19 replied to catmom1's topic in Nurses Recovery

    You know Catmom, I may be wrong, but the way I read the ADA regulations, we, as former substance abusers, can not be denied a job based on that fact alone. If you search for ADA and drug addiction you...

  5. 43 days clean

    LisaB19 replied to rnaddict's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I suggest you see a good psychiatrist. There is a high rate of addiction with those who have mental issues. I can't tell you how much the right medication

  6. alcoholism

    LisaB19 replied to Kathfer's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Just wanted to let you know that I am praying for

  7. Smackdown by the BON

    LisaB19 replied to all_over_again's topic in Nurses Recovery

    All I can say is I'm so sorry. What state was this

  8. Wondering who has changed specialties

    LisaB19 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    hi, i was wondering how many of you, when forced not to by the contents of your contract, returned to your previous area of expertise? for instance, i've always been a labor and delivery nurse and...

  9. Wondering who has changed specialties

    LisaB19 replied to LisaB19's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I don't know if physically I could do it anymore. Had a couple of bouts with a serious lung disorder and am not sure if I could survive a 12 hour shift!!!! Don't think I would find it a trigger...

  10. Roll call...status call...

    LisaB19 replied to MizChelleRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    hi my name is lisa and i am currently residing in florida. i was caught diverting narcotics in ca ( where i was born and raised), entered the diversion program there, only to have to leave it when...