Twoyearnurse

Twoyearnurse

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  1. Alcohol screening?

    Hello student nurse and welcome to the forum! Your question wasn't a wrong or bad question- so please don't hesitate to continue to come here looking for support- monitoring programs whether for...
  2. Is it okay that I am kind of jealous that y'all have these great programs?! Poor poor me
  3. I like the be humble advice:). It was helpful for me to at least speak to a lawyer- she gave me very worthy advice. I will not be bringing a lawyer with me to the board- however the advice was gold. I...
  4. You are worth it!

    Beautiful story- and people do underestimate the psych jobs. I worked in a non nursing position at a community based psych outreach program for five years and love every moment. Except maybe for the...
  5. Yes speak with your case manager- our contracts here say that if we leave the country we must provide a urine sample and hair follicle upon our return- maybe this is an
  6. The ANA website provides contacts for attorneys specializing in administrative law (aka the BON- for our purposes). Most attorneys wil allow you to retain them at a fixed price- I am not saying this...
  7. Support for TPAPN nurses

    Just remember this: regardless of how much clean sober time we have employers look at our contracts as our "clean, sober, mentally fit time". Many nurses here have spent 6+ months looking for...
  8. ADA Title I Sec. 12114 Section 104

    Well in Alaska we can record conversations without the other persons consent or knowledge . I don't really know, it comes down to other people standing uup for people who have disabilities. I worked...
  9. A Job maybe???

    Oh wow oh wow I am so excited for you! Big congratulations, I've followed ssome of your posts so I know this is a big deal. Thank you for always returning, it gives hope. Happy fourth of
  10. A Job maybe???

    Nicely
  11. Recovery Trek

    Hey there! First and foremost I am so sorry that you are having to suffer consequences for someone else's actions. Not fair one bit. I did the crime, so I get to do the time, and I truely am so sorry...
  12. Yay Distraction oh How I have been waiting.

    I know who this is! Hey love! Congrats on another day sober, and congrats on starting school again! Oi vey you are one busy woman, I applaud your effort. You can do this. I've felt the same way, there...
  13. Student monitoring

    The previous poster is right right right! No alcohol. First and foremost let me congratulate you on your positivity in relation to your current situation- its not easy having past mistakes come to...
  14. Letter to BON

    They are looking for accountability. If you are able to consult with an administrative lawyer and have them assist you in drafting your letter. Really they want to see that you are understanding that...
  15. I Could Use Some Advice with Getting MY RN License Back

    Hey darlin, welcome to the site! You should get an administrative lawyer who has experience in dealing with the BON. More than likely you will still have to deal with stipulations on your license- but...
  16. In trouble with the BON

    If the doctor feels that you have a problem with ambien it is likely the investigators feel that the mistakes in documentation may have been diversion. No matter what this will be okay, even if you...
  17. In trouble with the BON

    I think you've received some really great advice here. As far as TPAPN goes there are some great nurses here who will have experience to share with you. I'm glad you are fighting this. Addiction or...
  18. Turned down due to nursing probation

    Your education can never be taken away from you, you earned that degree. Now the cautionary statement: if the jobs you are looking at require a professional license you will run into problems. In my...
  19. HELP!!! TX BNE ordered chemical dependency assessment

    Dont stress yourself too much about this. Ive had almost 9 months clean from opiates and almost five ffrom alcohol, I am fixing to have an evaluation as well. It's scary knowing that with all this...
  20. Role call!

    Hey ladies and gents! I thought it might be a good time to bring out little community together for the new comers and the old! Simply type your sobriety date (or time sober) and where you are in the...
  21. So worried about jobs

    Im so happy y'all are reaching out to each other in this way. I call and talk all the time to another member here and it has done wonders for my sanity. Beautiful job ladies! This thing gets easier,...
  22. Anybody in Austin?

    Preach it! Aa/na creates a beautiful foundation. If you are the only nurse in the rooms of aa right now what a great opportunity for you! You will be able to be the hand that picks the next nurse up...
  23. Help..Meeting with Board of Nursing

    Hey! Congratulations on possible early release! From the answers I gathered from my nursing board investigator, they'll want to know about your journey in recovery, what plans you have for the future...
  24. Gratitude corner

    When one is finally released from the grips of opiate Or alcohol addiction/dependence we know a little of what to expect. I knew that every negative emotion I had been hiding by using would come back...
  25. Advice please

    Hey all! And good afternoon (alaska time:)). I put in an application for assessment (drugs/alcohol) at a rehab center (as in all parts of the country the waiting list is long and lots of people need...