MichelleRN34 ADN, RN

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    nurses with dui convictions

    MichelleRN34 replied to mcat45's topic in Nurses Recovery

    When you renew you license it asks if you have been arrested of convicted of anything. If your friend lies it will be found. They do check. The consequences will be worse then if you self disclose....
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    Is honesty the best policy in your opinion?

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I believe honesty is the best policy always. I know the truth may be embarassing or hurtful sometimes, but it is always the best thing to do. The consequences of lying to the BON are way worse then if...
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    Culture Change in a Secured Dementia Unit

    MichelleRN34 replied to ClearBlueOctoberSky's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I have just started a job at a CCRC who is also going through culture change. Nothing to add to this thread other than it is nice to hear others are doing culture
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    New nurses in LTC

    MichelleRN34 replied to Sweeti738's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    You are not stuck... I started in a LTC. After a year i got a job in the Hospital. I didnt have any problems remembering my skills. It is easy to feel overwhelmed. Take a deep breath... Get a...
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    Please help. Not sure what to do!!

    MichelleRN34 replied to Help911's topic in Nurses Recovery

    you are right.. she may lose her license....have you tried speaking with her to see if you can help her in that way. Ive heard some people say the rude awakening of dealing with the BON is what helped...
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    Please help. Not sure what to do!!

    MichelleRN34 replied to Help911's topic in Nurses Recovery

    There is a complaint area on the BON website. It sounds like she needs
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    Nurses Who Smoke Marijuana

    MichelleRN34 replied to NenaRK's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am also in the trouble with my BON due to testing positive to MJ. I made a medication error that led to a random UAs. I tested positive and was fired and reported to the NCBON. Testing positive to...
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    Texas Extended Evaluation Program (EEP)

    MichelleRN34 replied to Callahan, RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My BON did not offer a seperate program for non addicts. I ended up having to surrendar my license for one year and then jump threw a bunch of hoops. i had to take at least four months of drug...
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    Texas Extended Evaluation Program (EEP)

    MichelleRN34 replied to Callahan, RN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    im in NC. I have never been addicted to any substance. I have to take random UDS for the next year... Its not worth the risk. I also have to report any antihistamine, cough syrup, and decongestant...
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    Aftercare

    MichelleRN34 replied to GA_RN2006's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi GA RN i tried to private message you but it says your messages are full....Hope your doing
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    Tips for a probationary license RN to interview

    MichelleRN34 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I have two upcoming interviews. Does anyone have any tips to make it a great interview. Things to avoid...This is all new to
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    Any RN nurse supervisors/ANMs out there?

    MichelleRN34 replied to misswoosie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I have 3 years RN experience and a
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    Say a prayer for me

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm sorry...I was given a single state license
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    Getting new orders

    MichelleRN34 replied to krg8089's topic in LTC: Directors, Assistant

    I pretty sure all narcs need a hard copy on file. Any where I've ever worked we could write the orders but the next time the doctor was there he or she had to write a hard copy of the script which was...
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    Your Opinions, please

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I did enjoy 12 hour shifts
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    Your Opinions, please

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm starting my new job Tuesday... 5x8 hour shifts a week :) I don't mind cause it'll be mon- fri 8:30-5
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    Your Opinions, please

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I think if you believe part time would be better for you then go for it. My BON requires I work at least 64 hours per month on my probationary license. I would apply to many jobs and see who calls...
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    Say a prayer for me

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Prayers darn spell
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    Any RN nurse supervisors/ANMs out there?

    MichelleRN34 replied to misswoosie's topic in North Carolina Nursing

    I just got a nurse manager job . I will be over a 22 bed skilled nursing unit in a retirement community. I making salary of 56,160 starting which equals approx 27/ hour. I live in
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    Happy Thanksgiving

    MichelleRN34 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Happy Thanksgiving to you all. You all hold a special place in
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    Say a prayer for me

    MichelleRN34 replied to wish_me_luck's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Payers being
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    Alert and oriented man in LTC abusive to staff

    MichelleRN34 replied to frankie2286's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    They are made. I used them at my last job on a neuroscience rehab for brain injury
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    Starting new job Monday:)

    MichelleRN34 replied to MichelleRN34's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congrats to you also
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    Starting new job Monday:)

    MichelleRN34 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Im very excited to start my new job. I didnt think after the last year i would find a position let alone a a great job. Im starting as a nursing mentor/ manager or a 22 bed skilled nursing unit in a...
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    HELP!!

    MichelleRN34 replied to celeste.padgett's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I think I commented to another thread about