Hi - 2 yrs late to this. Any nurses in this post have any updates? I am a RN who had a complaint filed against them for malpractice/non diversion related.
I am catastrophizing a bit but also am...
Hi again @C Rizzle, I saw in your post you had ADHD and are taking Vyvanse. I have ADHD as well. Does that affect your ability to return/delay to work in the program? I was reading a resource document...
Thank you all for your advice, and I agree. Taking on hobbies, fitness and even cooking right now during my unemployment era has done wonders (things I didn't really do
@Healer555
I agree that it's not the ideal option for mental health, but I have a formal complaint made by my employer that fired me to the BON last month. It seems after consulting with a few...
bayarea123 replied to nurseinca california's topic in Nurses Recovery
@hppygr8ful thank you for sharing your passion and seeking ways to change the system. I also hope that intervention or alternative to discipline programs expand to include those with mental health...
bayarea123 replied to nurseinca california's topic in Nurses Recovery
Hi I was wondering if your email you received from the CA-BON looks like the one I received?
At first, I thought it was just a general email all licensed RNs got, but after some thought, I...
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Does anyone know what the initial drug intake for the intervention program involves? Will they conduct a hair follicle test at the beginning?
I had never taken an opiate in my life until a couple...
Hi @C Rizzle , I don't have an answer for your question, but I hope you found an answer too your question since it's been a while :).
I'm an RN here in CA & I'm seeking to enroll in the CA...
bayarea123 replied to Sanfranjflo's topic in Nurses Recovery
@Healer555 I am sorry to hear it's going rough 😕 from what I've read online it does seem to take over your life. did you self-refer? How long have you been in the program?
I'm curious if...
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@Healer555 I will, and thank you for your response. Did you go through a recovery program? I really hope that I can qualify 😕 . If I am accepted and start, and the BON gets a complaint, from what...
bayarea123 replied to Sanfranjflo's topic in Nurses Recovery
Hi everyone, I've been fired from my job and reported to the CA BON as of 2 weeks ago in CA. The past year my nursing judgement & practice has been impaired, & I didn't seek help. It wasn't...
Hi everyone, has anyone been reported or complaint filed by employer to the BON for non-drug related issues? When do they reach out? I resigned from my employer due to performance issues affecting my...
Hi there, not sure if you're active on the forum, but do you mind if I message you. I got an email from the CA BON about their intervention program. Something happened at work not drug or...
It's possible depending on what step you're in and the years of experience. At kaiser anything after 8 hr is 1.5x and after 12x is double time. If I had 4-5 years experience, 24hrs / week is possible...