LPNSWEETHEART

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  1. Relocating, will I be able to transfer license?

    LPNSWEETHEART posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi all✨ Im nearing the end to this nightmare(10/19/19). I’m so grateful to have come this far. I’ve dealt with so much BS ( literally) from the BON. This is just one example: they said I had a...

  2. Time management

    LPNSWEETHEART posted a topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Hey everyone !! Started back at LTC, after a 8 year hiatus from that setting. Been back for a few months. Some nights I feel good, and then i have a night like tonight ( or should I say last night ?)...

  3. Time management

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Awesome!! Thank you! I’m going to print it out and give it a try. Take

  4. Scared.. but not guilty!

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to fergij's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I had a positive Temazepam urine too!!! They extended my monitoring for 6 months bc of it??.. I got a lawyer and all.. my itinerary was discarded so i couldn’t retest it?.. crazy how these false...

  5. Countdown roll call

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to catsmeow1972's topic in Nurses Recovery

    111 days !!! Can not wait!!! Should have been done in April but had a false positive urine that I couldn’t get thrown out ( even with an attorney !) oh well I can’t wait to be

  6. Who uses Labcorp/FirstSource Solutions?

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to StillRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I just had a positive etg/ets result.. and i am not drinking AT ALL! I finally found a nursing job, I'm a single mom of a 11 month old baby boy. I hope it works out. I am praying and getting them all...

  7. Can nurses use medical marijuana?

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to melisgood's topic in Activism, Healthcare

    I believe everyone has their own opinions. I'm replying just to give you information . If you possess a medical marijuana card/ certificate. That is pretty much a doctor prescribing you medical...

  8. Interviewing Advice

    LPNSWEETHEART posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello everyone, im coming to the end of my monitoring status with CT BON in a little less then 11 months(countdown!!). I recently had a baby and havent been looking for a job. I have a few interviews...

  9. Interviewing Advice

    LPNSWEETHEART posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey everyone, I would love some advice on how to bring out my "situation" when I am interviewing. Like, do I come out and say straight out that I had a drug problem, and in recovery? It is so hard...

  10. Interviewing Advice

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks souch, I've been working ad a CNA since my monitoring began bc I need the income, and dnot want to leave healthcare.. I us ally tell them at the end when they ask of u have anything else to say...

  11. probation question

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to Mae713's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I would love to know as well. I am in CT and had to restart probation after completing 2 of 4 years, due to a alcohol urine. I know it sounds like im dumb for asking to have it stopped but, I NEVER...

  12. unbelievable...

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to june2009's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hope this works out for you. Definitely learn from this, as crazy as this is, you will never have to deal with these accusations again ( hopefully)..Good luck hun

  13. Questions about my probation

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to Confusedandsad's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It usually would state weekly drug screens, or bi monthly screens. I would definitely call, and ask them. Make sure to have your consent order with you for reference, and know what you are talking...

  14. Want to get my RN while on monitoring program?

    LPNSWEETHEART posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello everyone! Would love some advice from those with experience on this topic. I have a little over 2 more years on a 4 year contract with CT BON. I want to get my RN. I finished all my prereqs and...

  15. Want to get my RN while on monitoring program?

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks everyone! I appreciate the positive reinforcement from all... Thats all I have is to remain positive. This is the hardest thing I've dealt with, of course after kicking my old habits. Nursing...

  16. Want to get my RN while on monitoring program?

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks for your response. That's what my monitor said, however my monitor also said there have been people that did complete school while on probation. It seems at my situation is different and I...

  17. Want to get my RN while on monitoring program?

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    That's what I have been thinking. Thank you for your feedback...it's nice to talk to a variety of situations on here, to see all sides... I hate waiting, bit I'm thinking it might be what's best.....

  18. It can be done!

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to Oogie's topic in Nurses Recovery

    hello, may I ask, how you got this expunged from your record? I still have a little over 2 years left on my probation. I was wondering, like when someone gets a felony and can have it taken off...

  19. Working Off Narc Restriction

    LPNSWEETHEART posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am in CT, and on a 4 year probation. I obviously am having trouble finding a job with a narc restriction. As a LPN that is what we do mostly is push meds. So thank God I found a job, not as a LPN,...

  20. freaking out

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to wlcameron's topic in Nurses Recovery

    There are certain levels that the board will except as incidental exposure. This includes hand sanitizer, mouth wash, etc. If the levels of Etg are of a certain level, they will view it as ethanol and...

  21. so hard to keep positive

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Cool... Thanks for the

  22. so hard to keep positive

    LPNSWEETHEART posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello all, I frequently read from this forum on almost a daily basis. I too am in the state of recovery and been clean for almost 4 years. My LPN license is currently on probation for 4 years 1 year...

  23. so hard to keep positive

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wut do u do

  24. so hard to keep positive

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    You think someone would hire me as a medical assistant? I mean I can what they do and more but I was wondering bc im not certified a

  25. so hard to keep positive

    LPNSWEETHEART replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yea I was young and made stupid choices in all honesty...I got my LPN young at 19 and still had a lot of maturing to do. Long story short..I went to work not in a good state of mind, after a night of...