Sivraj

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1. Relocating, will I be able to transfer license?

   Sivraj replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Nope! After I checked off the boxes stating that I’d been in an alternative program, they sent me an email asking for supporting documents. The only snafu was some of my documents didn’t have...

2. Positive 40 days from the end WOW!

   Sivraj replied to New mommy 26's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Still shocks me how dismissive and rude people representing the Board can be to nurses in recovery, like we’re some kind of rabid animal. My position is, if you have some axe to grind against...

3. Now that I've completed my contract, what's next?

   Sivraj replied to Sivraj's topic in Nurses Recovery

   I think it will be okay. My contact at my home state reassured me she would provide anything I needed and put in a supportive word for me. Thanks for your

4. Meth induced abuse? =(

   Sivraj replied to LibraNurse27's topic in General Nursing

   Hello and thanks for your post. It resonated with me because I was fortunate to have a fantastic team on my first nursing job, too. After 2 years I left for the ED which had a very different and...

5. Now that I've completed my contract, what's next?

   Sivraj replied to Sivraj's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Hey there! Thanks for your reply and advice. So here’s where I am today. I asked my contact at the Board in my home state about this and she wasn’t sure so she asked one of the compliance officers...

6. Relocating, will I be able to transfer license?

   Sivraj replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Thanks for your reply. Unfortunately, the Alternative to Discipline program is board ordered. It’s a tricky thing. It’s confidential in the sense that it’s not shared with the public but it’s...

7. Relocating, will I be able to transfer license?

   Sivraj replied to LPNSWEETHEART's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Hi, did you ever get an answer to your question about relocating after completing your agreement? I completed mine in March and want to apply for other state licenses (I'm in IL). However, they ask...

8. CA Rn looking to transfer out of state with h/o Public Reproval

   Sivraj replied to buggynurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Hello, I just read your post and am in a similar situation. I, too, am interested in relocating to NC and unsure how to answer some of their application questions about whether I have ever been...

9. How did I get here?!

   Sivraj replied to messedupbigtime's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Hello, I read your post and was struck by how similar it is to where I was 4 years ago. Some background about me, I was caught diverting and ended up in a psych ward (at my own hospital no less) and...

10. Now that I've completed my contract, what's next?

    Sivraj posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello, I am an RN who recently completed my 3 year contract with my state's BON. It was a confidential, non-disciplinary, informal consent that required regular attendance at 12-step meetings, random...

11. Could nursing informatics be next career step?

    Sivraj replied to SkyIsTheLimit86's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey there, I'm also in IL and was just having a conversation about informatics today with a nurse who was doing Epic training. She said it's a great career, she'd been an Onc RN for 12 years and was...

12. Relocate while under monitoring agreement?

    Sivraj posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi everyone. I have a question about changing residencies while still under a diversion agreement with my current state. I know people do relocate and just serve out the remainder of their agreement...

13. Advice on how to get an ER tech position?

    Sivraj replied to ready2g0's topic in Emergency

    Hello, I just read your post and am really shocked that somebody with your background would have a difficult time getting a job as a tech in an ER. I'm not sure where you're located but I work in a...