Twoyearnurse

Twoyearnurse

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  1. Advice please

    Twoyearnurse replied to Twoyearnurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi love! It was a rough week, but I've surrendered to it so now...guess what...as always I am living clean and serene again! Funny how that works. Whatever happens, happens. Thank you for all of the...

  2. Getting investigated for "diversion"

    Twoyearnurse replied to Liric's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Good job on starting your quest to put things right. You know as well we all of us that taking care of yourself first is paramount to anything else. Even if you do get a million restrictions on your...

  3. Getting investigated for "diversion"

    Twoyearnurse replied to Liric's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Okay deep breath, it will be okay. I know this because I had a terrible addiction, stole from work, got fired, and moved about 8 months ago. I am still not nursing. But...I am just fine. The reason...

  4. Advice please

    Twoyearnurse replied to Twoyearnurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I know...I suppose what I am really looking for is "whatever happens, happens". The gentleman at the rehab center seems pretty nice and felt bad about it. Maybe I could get him to at least initial a...

  5. aaaaand I'm done!

    Twoyearnurse replied to Vehn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you for posting this! I love that you mentioned that the monitoring helped you in uour early sobriety. So much of this journey is about reframing our minds. When I first got to AA I would think...

  6. Hiring Decisions- PA

    Twoyearnurse replied to BeOne77's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Have you all tried at state psych hospitals? I'd also try women's health clinics- maybe state run or even non profit. Also try at community mental health companies- they generally have at least 2...

  7. Difficulties with Florida IPN

    Twoyearnurse replied to Sm1986's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I agree, we don't have an alternative program in Alaska so everything I've done will be published for everyone to see forever...always knew I'd have my name in print someday

  8. How to Get Psychological Eval performed

    Twoyearnurse replied to Texas evaluation's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi Texas! Welcome to the forum, you're in the right place. You will find lots of information and support here! I'm from Alaska, but we've got some excellent nurses here from Texas who I am sure will...

  9. Hiring Decisions- PA

    Twoyearnurse replied to BeOne77's topic in Nurses Recovery

    This is as good of place as any...we know board orders. I personally know a nurse who got hired at the state psychiatric hospital who suffers from Schizophrenia. Hope that

  10. I got a job offer!!!

    Twoyearnurse replied to RNMSN51's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Beautiful job, you deserve it! You give us all

  11. Hilarity in sobriety

    Twoyearnurse replied to Twoyearnurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh...and here is an actual joke. If I could find a way to drink like a normal person, I'd do it every day

  12. Hilarity in sobriety

    Twoyearnurse posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I just had to share this. One of my fellows in aa, another nurse like me but a wee bit behind me in acceptance, said "everyone's happiness seems like a grand illusion. How is it possible to ever feel...

  13. Need Help please suspended license can I be a teacher

    Twoyearnurse replied to kmph's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey kmph, you're okay and what I mean by okay is that in this moment, you are okay. On the lower end of the pyramid it sounds like you've got food, shelter, and some security. Because you have these...

  14. Need Help please suspended license can I be a teacher

    Twoyearnurse replied to kmph's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Oh and Trish- I think a new thread on the "avoiding the truth" concept would be a great one! That type of discussion could be very helpful to nurses coming through here who are actively using but...

  15. Need Help please suspended license can I be a teacher

    Twoyearnurse replied to kmph's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Good morning all! I hope your weekends went well and that we all stopped and appreciated the folks who have given their lives in service, and remembered those who still are. Let's all get back to the...

  16. Role call!

    Twoyearnurse replied to Twoyearnurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey passion! Lookie there, weve got pretty close clean and sober dates! Mine is 2/1/14. I got clean from opiates 10/9/13, but continued to drink. The daily mind issues are so much improved for me. I...

  17. TPAPN question

    Twoyearnurse replied to RNMSN51's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I don't, but maybe you could ask you CM if you could offer a hair sample after your

  18. Need Help please suspended license can I be a teacher

    Twoyearnurse replied to kmph's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Congratulations on the job! That's incredible. I'm sorry for the trouble you've run into, but for now it sounds as if things are heading in a positive direction for

  19. Need Help please suspended license can I be a teacher

    Twoyearnurse replied to kmph's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey OP, although you do not have an addiction I do hope you keep posting about your journey here. I'm sure others who have yet to go through what you are going through would be greatful, not to...

  20. Need Help please suspended license can I be a teacher

    Twoyearnurse replied to kmph's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Look...we come to this site frightened, some even terrified out of their minds. Stress = cognitive impairment = it doesn't matter how someone is writing when they are under stress and seeking...

  21. Need Help please suspended license can I be a teacher

    Twoyearnurse replied to kmph's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In my state (Alaska) jobs that require a professional lisence are all investigated by the same folks (Alaska state professional lisence investigators to be exact). We get investigates by the Same...

  22. Would you be a guardian angel?

    Twoyearnurse replied to Oogie's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I think you are doing just the right thing by protecting yourself and her. We all know how rumors go. The way you get to stand up for her with the other nurses viewing you as "just another nurse" will...

  23. OIG

    Twoyearnurse replied to determined_nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Google "oig exclusion list" type your name

  24. May 2014 Caption Contest: Win $100!

    Twoyearnurse replied to Joe V's topic in News, Announcements

    I know you can hear me, but you feel a little cold and distant

  25. First time tested postive for THC & BON sent a potential threat

    Twoyearnurse replied to RN8203's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey, so so sorry you've got to go through this. Stupid mistakes will catch you up with the board. These folks before me gave some sage advice-lawyer lawyer lawyer. Recovering addicts are not the best...