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  1. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster posted a topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    How's it going everyone. Thought I would make a post hoping that it would help anyone in a similar situation. Alright, so basically I have two prior arrests both while in college, and both for...

  2. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Yeah I haven’t had issues traveling to Canada, but it was for the purpose of pleasure not to work. In theory they could deny me entry for any criminal offense if they really wanted to ruin my day...

  3. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    OK gotcha, I didn’t know you’re coming from Canada. I’ve been to Canada following my reckless driving twice and have had no problems getting over the boarder. They never asked about my driving...

  4. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Definitely not the highest pbt but not the lowest. I would honestly go into this situation with the expectation that it’s not going to get dropped completely. I had one of my charges reduced and...

  5. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    For NortherTravelingNurse, I cannot speak to travel nursing. I haven’t gotten my compact nursing license or applied for my CA license. I’m currently license in 3 states with one of them being a...

  6. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I was in that same spot. I know the feeling but I promise it gets better. It ended up being OK but I had to jump through a lot of hoops. I got a feeling it’ll be the same in your situation. A...

  7. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I don’t know the circumstances surrounding your arrest and hopefully I’m offering good advice. In my situation what benefited me a lot was being able to get the charges dropped to a lesser...

  8. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Beythankful RN, I’ve been there. I would fight nail and teeth to get this new charged reduced. Not saying this for your nursing license but in general it’ll look a lot nicer getting that charged...

  9. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    What I would do is wait until this DUI gets dropped before applying for your CA license. Did you plead guilty to a DUI or are you pending a court date? I’m pretty sure you would have to notify CA of...

  10. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Congrats dogdadthennurse! That’s

  11. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi NorthernTravelingNurse. Glad you found this thread too. Are you traveling in CA? From what I’ve read California is pretty strict when it come to DUIs. I could be wrong, but I would maybe call the...

  12. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I honestly wouldn’t even both mentioning it if it doesn’t pop up on your fbi background check. But LubbDubb is correct some state applications say to submit expunged records but how will the BON...

  13. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Nope, I wouldn’t even disclose it. Don’t mention it. Doesn’t appear on your FBI background check; won’t appear on their

  14. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hello, glad to see this thread still going. In response to Rachel North, I feel like you should be completely fine. Especially if you got it dropped to a reckless driving. I would look at the...

  15. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi Arieg94, I'm sorry I'm not very knowledgeable when it comes to any charges in the military. My past experience with the Louisiana BON is that they are super strict. However, it sounds like your...

  16. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    I agree with RN issues that's some useful info from someone who experienced it first hand. It's good that you're not in the nursing program when this happened, which is what happened with me. I would...

  17. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi braleyk93, I have a question: did you get your DWIs reduced? I was able to receive my Texas license no problem with my criminal record. I did get my two OWIs/DUIs reduced/dropped. I would be...

  18. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Wow, that’s awesome story RNissues. I appreciate you sharing that, I almost considered pursing other avenues when I had trouble getting my license. I’m glad I’m in nursing but always wonder what...

  19. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi Krazm so what I would do is after your probationary period do a background check on yourself and make sure all the charges were reduced. Make sure whatever charge you have now was reduced and the...

  20. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi guys, so to respond to ItalianRN_90 you won't be able to get any driving related offenses expunged. I'm from michigan and I tried to get my reckless driving expunged but am unable to do so. It's a...

  21. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    How long do you have until your application will Ben thrown out? I would ask for more time so that you can get the required

  22. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    So I can’t offer legal advice but I can just speak through past experience what I did and what I would do to help out others in similar situation. With that being said I would do a live scan...

  23. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Hi there, thank you for your post. I will take a look at the Ga license tonight and see what it says on the application. So Michigan and some other states are more lenient and don’t need to submit...

  24. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Man, sorry I'm a year late. Haven't checked this thread in a while. I feel like if you were cleared in Cali you should be fine anywhere. I got my charge reduced to a reckless driving, not a "wet...

  25. Anyone w/ multiple criminal charges read!

    Omegaseamaster replied to Omegaseamaster's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    Yup I read that document front and back lol. And both my OWI offenses got dropped, so didn't think there would be much of an issue. Especially considering I got licensed in Michigan no problem, but...