BamaRN2004

BamaRN2004

med/surg, step down, I have seen it all

Member

  • Content

    28

  • Visitors

    2,468

  • Followers

    0

  • Likes

    0

All Content by BamaRN2004

  1. Should I be worried or am I just paranoid

    BamaRN2004 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I have to admit this whole thing has thrown me for a loop as I am sure it has many of you. Yes I did the crime now I am doing the time. I have been clean for 3 years. I have been battling the board...

  2. Workplace bullying

    BamaRN2004 posted a topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    We all hear about Bullying. But what about Bullying in the workplace? I believe Nursing is notorious for Bullying in my own opinion. Why do I say that bc I have been Bullied in Nursing and it caused...

  3. Workplace bullying

    BamaRN2004 replied to BamaRN2004's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    No not ageist. I was not saying bullies were old nurses. They can be nurses wit ten years exoerience. I think you read that wrong. I do not like your

  4. Just self-reported to IPN

    BamaRN2004 replied to rngodhelpme's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am sorry you had to join us. It breaks my heart to hear this. You should have gone and did a urine screen anyways. And received a lawyer. Lawyers do help you and get you a deal to your best interest...

  5. Pre-Employment Drug Screens and Perscription Meds

    BamaRN2004 replied to EmmaLynnSmithRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    There are a lot of health care professionals who take opiates for chronic pain or benzos for chronic aniety everyday. They are not considered under the influence. I know many in pain management. It...

  6. Fibromyalgia

    BamaRN2004 posted a topic in Nurse Disabilities

    I was curious to how many others suffer from Fibromyalgia. How do you manage it working full time. Have you had to quit a job that you loved for one that was less strain on your body. What jobs do you...

  7. Scared about a positive marijuana test

    BamaRN2004 replied to scaredandconfused's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Here in Alabama the lead investigator will call and ask questions. If someone calls and asks questions do not tell them anything. Get you a lawyer who deals with Nurses. Be honest like you have here...

  8. Can they report me?!?!

    BamaRN2004 replied to SGroRN87's topic in General Nursing

    your gonna be just fine. That is a load of crap and sounds like she was threatening you. Also look into the EEOCC and file a complaint too with them. That will definitely make it aware you did nothing...

  9. Please listen!!!

    BamaRN2004 replied to snowwhite2002's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Don't listen to this. It don't mean a hill a beans if you are a CNA before or not. It might help you learn bed/baths and butt wiping better but that's it. And as one stated above and I know that the...

  10. forgot First Lab call in. California Probation

    BamaRN2004 replied to onlytimeforme's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I call every morning at 0400. and if I sleep thru I do it as soon as I get up. I am too paranoid not to call. But I did forget one Sunday. It was my first week of testing. But we do not do screens on...

  11. forgot First Lab call in. California Probation

    BamaRN2004 replied to onlytimeforme's topic in Nurses Recovery

    $95 good grief. Mine are $68. where are you from? Well I guess that doesn't make a

  12. Pyxis machine and nurses diverting meds.....

    BamaRN2004 replied to docpsychrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh okay. I didn't see the part about correctional facility. It was kind of a long thread and I skimmed through. I give my apologies for saying that. It just was confusing at first like you said. But...

  13. Pyxis machine and nurses diverting meds.....

    BamaRN2004 replied to docpsychrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am confused. Because if you were pulling med from the pyxis and then your patient didn't want it and you cancelled it that should be fine. But how did you know they didn't want it when you were...

  14. Advice for dealing with addicts?

    BamaRN2004 replied to garnetgirl29's topic in Addictions

    This post is very very judgmental. You have no clue what those people go thru. Anxiety is mostly the reason they started using in the first place. And when detoxing the anxiety is unreal. so give them...

  15. Terminated! Now what?

    BamaRN2004 replied to BellaaSoleil's topic in General Nursing

    I am so sorry this happened to you. In fact it happens many of times. But what makes me shocked is you have never been in trouble before so why would this one time get you fired. Also do they monitor...

  16. New Grad starting to feel burnt out as a Per Diem nurse in a SNF

    BamaRN2004 replied to MsNiceNurse's topic in General Nursing

    Welcome to the world of Nursing. Most are knocked down bc it was not what they imagined. 3 months a brand new nurse and burnt out already Maybe you should look into a diff degree than a BSN. All a BSN...

  17. Are you kidding? benedryl???

    BamaRN2004 replied to Junebug59's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Melatonin doesn't bc I take It just abt every

  18. I got a job!!!!

    BamaRN2004 replied to 10yearnurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh no!! I was just thinking about you today!! I am so sorry. Chin up. Your gonna get a great job! Might take awhile but I have faith in each everyone of us!

  19. Are you kidding? benedryl???

    BamaRN2004 replied to Junebug59's topic in Nurses Recovery

    So benadryl does shoe up or it

  20. I got a job!!!!

    BamaRN2004 replied to 10yearnurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    That's awesome! Good job! Maybe the HR thing is something all places have to do. Praying you get it and so well deserved. So happy for

  21. Unemployed for 18 months now.......

    BamaRN2004 replied to HeatherGurl84's topic in General Nursing

    Apply for anything bs everything. Not sure if your being picky to a particular job. Also is it possible that your references from your past job may be hendering you employment? I've seen it happen to...

  22. Probation Violation but dont know what it is?? All drug screens have been clean.

    BamaRN2004 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    So I get a letter from the ABON stating there is an investigation into a probation violation that I have obviously done. I have not even been on probation over a month. I have done 6 drug screens all...

  23. Probation Violation but dont know what it is?? All drug screens have been clean.

    BamaRN2004 replied to BamaRN2004's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks weman81. And whew is right! And very manageable. I hate that I even got a letter like that makes you wanna vomit especially when you know you haven't done anything g wrong. I have been clean...

  24. Investigation Fees

    BamaRN2004 replied to saomets's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I would just call and ask. Don't tell them who you are just say is there a payment plan nurses can use to pay there fines. Which I'm sure there is bc it would be stupid to think we could pay it in one...

  25. i believe it's time to call it quits......

    BamaRN2004 replied to Junebug59's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hang in there. There are people out there who are willing to give others chances. We all do wrong in life may it be big or small we all have done it. And someone tells you they haven't then they are...