Hey I am writing because I know there is a lot of discouragement for nurses on TPAPN with finding jobs. I know of two place who are willing to hire nurses on tpapn. I live in the Sherman/ Denison area in Texas, 60 miles north of Dallas. Just be hones...
Hello, I am just reading post and saw that you were in a IPN program and I was wondering what for? I have a Dwi on my record and have the job as long as that doesn't stop me from getting it. Please lmk if you know if HCA will hire nurses with DWI in ...
Nurselnk replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Nurse Beth
I agree with nurse Beth about being honest and accepting responsibility for your past mistakes. I know of nurse who recently graduated about a year ago, he had a few criminal charges and was able to take his nclex. Also another nurse who received 2 D...
Hello, I am writing to see if anyone knows how difficult it will be to get a new job in North Texas with a DWI conviction. I'm 25 have been sober for over a year and am just worried about the future. Any positive help would be appreciated. Thank you:...
Will having a DWI that I received September 2014 affect me getting a job? I also am currently on TPAPN since October 20 2014. Both happen within a month apart but are two different situations. The Bon knows about my dwi and since I am on TPAPN I just...
Lol, I just don't know if having a DWI is a big deal on your record... I'm still young so idk if that makes any difference. I know they'll see it on my background check. I just don't know what to expect when applying is all...
I got a dwi and failed a drug screen at work 4 days later. This was September 2014. This both was over a year ago o have been sober for a year. I have a job at a hospital just want to maybe move to a different city and work at a hospital where low ce...
Well I am convicted for my DWI and I'm not a self referral.... I was reported 3rd party by my hospital for taking medications. When interviewing for a new job am I supposed to say what I did? I mean my restrictions are gone as in I can pass narcotics...
Nurselnk replied to baylorbabe15's topic in Job Hunt
I'm on TPAPN and was wondering if y'all hire TPAPN nurses. I've been on TPAPN for a year so I can pass narcotics, work OT and nights so restrictions are pretty much done. Please let me know, Thank you
Hello I am just writing to hopefully hear some positive outcomes from nurses that have completed TPAPN. I'll be finished October 2017 so I have a while to go. My advocate has told me a couple of stories about her nurses on tpapn "slipping up" and it ...
Does tpapn do hair follicle testing? Haven't heard of them doing it but it seems other states do and it would be very expensive I'm sure. Just curious. If anyone knows if they do let me know. Thank you
I actually work in sherman texas at the hospital they turned me in to TPAPN. They consider it an illness here which is absolutely amazing and had me on paid medical leave when I was in IOP. But I stay with my BF in Burleson where I pay some rent when...
Thank you. I get worried bc right now I do not have a desire to use or drink but a nurse told me that she stores urine in her fridge for her test then puts it in breast milk bags to use when she decides to drink. So having that been told worries me t...