SineQuaNon

SineQuaNon MSN, RN, NP

ED, Family Practice, Home Health

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  1. IPN question (enter or not?)

    SineQuaNon replied to evandavid24's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I have to agree with the previous post, it sounds as if it sucks, but once you get into it, you just do what has to be done. In Cali I have to go to an NA or AA meeting EVERY DAY, RN support group...

  2. Please Help...should I self report?

    SineQuaNon replied to RNism's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm curious what the OP's decision was. I would recommend staying away from the BON. But please, please, please take a leave of absence attend an intensive outpatient or inpatient drug treatment...

  3. Nurses or the like on probation or in monitoring program, has alcohol addiction,etc.

    SineQuaNon replied to kvc41113's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I don't know the answer but if you look at it statistically, 10% of healthcare practitioners in any given profession at any given time have some form of substance abuse issue. Of this 10% only 10% is...

  4. Finding a job after probation, will I ever be the nurse I really want to be again?

    SineQuaNon replied to mymelody's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I didn't get the feeling that the OP was putting down long term care or dialysis nursing. Different strokes for different folks right? While I expect that when I'm allowed to work again it will be in...

  5. lpn with actions against license to rn

    SineQuaNon replied to wondering nurse's topic in General Nursing

    It will also depend on what you were sanctioned for. And if you can show/prove that you've taken steps to rectify this behavior/keep it from reoccurring. You will want to establish a record of some...

  6. Chronic lateness- what is that about?

    SineQuaNon replied to xtxrn's topic in General Nursing

    I'm one of those chronically late nurses. I don't know what it is but I'm always 3-10 minutes late. I set my alarm clock early, I'll even get up early but by the time I get out the door I'm barely...

  7. Clean and Sober! California Nurse Wants to Reinstate.

    SineQuaNon replied to freerad1963's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello, I'm in the California Diversion Program. Just started, 3 years to go. At the end I will be allowed to keep my license with no restrictions and no notes. I will be able to deny ever having been...