LisaRNsober

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1. RecoveryTrek drug screens

   LisaRNsober replied to RenieRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I have been told that there are certain periods of time in recovery that are known to be "high risk relapse." And i told me that recovery programs will increase testing around these times. I believe...

2. Let's share our experiences during the job search and learn from each other!!

   LisaRNsober posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   It's no secret nurses in recovery have a difficult time finding employment. My google research has lead me to believe it's next to impossible and getting harder everyday for Texas TPAPN nurses to...

3. how state run recovery programs set nurses up for failure.

   LisaRNsober posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   Please don't regard this post as complaining about tpapn. I am eternally grateful that TPAPN is an option. Yes it's got it's positives and negatives, but overall I'm thankful to keep my license. The...

4. Has TPAPN ever requested hair? or blood? and other random questions

   LisaRNsober posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   I have a few random questions about TPAPN that I hope ya'll can help with. Yes I know I should call my advocate or case manager. However, typically my advocate doesn't know the answer to my...

5. thoughts, opinions, and experiences requested. drug testing in the workplace

   LisaRNsober posted a topic in General Nursing

   Please don't assume I'm seeking information for selfish reasons. I'm am grateful to be clean and sober since July 2012. These questions came up during a friendly debate with my brother. He's of the...

6. New here and need some encouragement

   LisaRNsober replied to LisaRNsober's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Thank you all for your kind words. I realize how really lucky I am that I got help before I hurt someone or otherwise caused myself more hardship...I try not to beat myself up to much....but...

7. New here and need some encouragement

   LisaRNsober posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

   My name is Lisa, and I'm an addict. Good, got that out of the way. I've been in TPAPN since Aug 2012. Sober since July 19, 2012. I'm sure my story is no different, no better, no worse than most...