chadprepton

chadprepton ADN

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  1. I was about to complete my post IOP and had almost two years clean. My license was suspended for year 9 months into my recovery. I was on fence about getting my license back (or just get back and not...
  2. Practicing in other states after completion

    What state are you trying to work in? I had a friend half through her contract move from Arizona to Maryland. Maryland decided that her monitoring would just continue via Arizona BON and they...
  3. Peth test

    I’m sorry that happened to you. Relapse happens. (Or slip ups if that’s the preference). From my experience what’s done is done. I mean even if someone can tell you anything about their test,...
  4. Wedding

    Congrats svetlana!!! I guess I was just confused. Because OF COURSE it’s worth it to ask. I was told specifically in my program to keep in touch if I had any going on. Such as a vacation, surgery,...
  5. Moving; help!

    Welcome Lynn!! How new exactly are you to all of this? The first thing would be check with your state your in now and ask. Also check with your new state. One of friends did this to get back with...
  6. Do Not Eat List

    Maryland also has one. Grab a few lists and compare them
  7. I’m grateful you see it your sobriety that
  8. Potentially positive option 2..

    Stuff happens to all of us. I know it sounds stupid but, this could be your last relapse you ever have. It’s pretty power when you understand you can do that!! for the board. Honestly I’d wait. I...
  9. Nursing after attempting suicide

    You can do it. Please don’t
  10. Wedding

    If it was my wedding. Yeah. That would be worth it to
  11. Wedding

    Do you have any way of letting them know? Maybe they could work around your wedding. It’s worth at least
  12. re-entry after years away need advice

    I talked to a friend who had her license revoked. She had to prove she was clean for at least two years with random monthly drug tests. It took a long time but she did get her license back, fully...
  13. re-entry after years away need advice

    I would give them as much documentation as possible. If you can get letters of reference that will help. If you completed treatment, send those records. Any drug tests as well. Good
  14. Nursing jobs approved by IPN

    It's up to your BON. In Maryland I was already working when I got my contract. I was allowed to keep working and did not have to disclose anything to my employer. I believe in PA they require...
  15. Newbie to IPN.. Helpppp

    That would depend on the state. When I got my monitoring contract I was allowed to keep working at my
  16. FINALLY DONE!!!!

    So happy for you!
  17. career after probation?

    Honestly I found the best nursing job while in recovery. You can do
  18. Bleach wipes

    Is this related to your other threads with the settlement conference? If this is the case. Talk to a lawyer that specializes in BON cases stat. While this may seem innocent enough to you because...
  19. Repeating inpatient treatment??

    Yes. It absolutely can make a difference. As I said on your other thread, not having a lawyer puts you at risk for a worse
  20. Anyone go to a settlement conference?

    Yes I did have a lawyer. I was looking at 1-3 suspension along with a 3000 dollar fine. We had the chance to negotiate. I ended up not having to pay any fine and got the minimum suspension of one...
  21. Repeating inpatient treatment??

    Keep documentation of everything you are doing to prove you are clean. If you can get an records from the treatment centers it would be a good idea to ask for them
  22. Anyone go to a settlement conference?

    I did the settlement conference. Honestly in my case it was better I did that vs the hearing. It still sucked. But it was meeting 6 people compared to 25. The result would have been the same but...
  23. REINSTATED!!! And it. feels. good.

    After waiting for over 2 years my license was reinstated on Wednesday! Completely reinstated - no probation - no restrictions - no OIG list problems. It's done! I know there would be no way I could...
  24. Sounds great! glad you have great
  25. high hopes

    THIS!