lindaloo1921

lindaloo1921 has 18 years experience.

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1. The Struggle: When A Nurse Diverts

   lindaloo1921 replied to Thunderwolf's topic in Psychiatric

   explorer....you are totally right on..some people think of us as trash...but you know they are the trash because as a nurse they should have some knowledge of addiction, and respect the nurses who are trying to overcome this addiction, instead of bel...

2. Narcotic Use and Diversion in Nursing

   lindaloo1921 replied to CASTLEGATES's topic in Recovery

   Sick RN, I understand how you feel.I felt the same way.I felt lost.I loved my job alsobut lost it due to my addiction.Just stay clean go to meetings and get signatures from them and keep a record of the meetings you attend.Also do not drink, its an a...

3. Pre- employment drug testing

   lindaloo1921 replied to VM85's topic in Recovery

   As long as you have a script number and the pharmacy number you are ok as long as it is a legal drug.But, they really cannot confirm the rx because of hippa laws,,so why they do it idk...

4. Narcotic Use and Diversion in Nursing

   lindaloo1921 replied to CASTLEGATES's topic in Recovery

   the hospital does an investigation then turns it over to the board and prosecutor if charges are to be filed.It can take 2 years for hospital investigation.

5. suggestions for RN positions without access to narcs

   lindaloo1921 replied to leilahoney's topic in Recovery

   I just got my RN license reinstated after 1 year sus.I cannot find a job anywhere.I dont know if its from rescrictions a nurse or my felony in leiu of prosecuetion.Ive been clen 2.5 years and to tell u the truth ive almost given up saving my license...