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  1. Life After Probation: How's your career been?

    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...
  2. California Diversion Fit for Work Evaluation

    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...
  3. California Diversion Fit for Work Evaluation

    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
  4. California Diversion Fit for Work Evaluation

    @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...
  5. CA BRN investigation

    @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...
  6. CA BRN investigation

    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...
  7. California Nurses

    Thank you for your prompt response. I am going to follow up with my
  8. California Nurses

    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...
  9. California Diversion Fit for Work Evaluation

    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...
  10. California Nurses

    @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...
  11. California Nurses

    @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...
  12. California Nurses

    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...
  13. 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...
  14. California BRN investigation notification

    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...
  15. 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...
  16. Hello! I am looking to get tips and advice for living in Chicago as a nurse. I don't plan to move there until next year, but want to be informed in advance. I've looked for answers on forums and sites...
  17. UCSF New Grad Residency Program April 2021

    I Applied to 6 units. All of them under review. Background: I applied to ICU and intermediate care units since my preceptorship was in an ICU. I was flat out rejected from PICU (no interview)....
  18. Stanford New Grad Residency February 2021

    I have not heard back for ICU. Interviewed on the
  19. At age 45, would you start an RN program? Honest advice please

    Hello Daniel, I don't think it is too late. California is notorious for its competitive nursing programs. The quickest route is doing an accelerated nursing program. I graduated from UC Berkeley...
  20. Stanford New Grad Residency February 2021

    Interviewed yesterday for ICU. If anyone here’s back about 2nd rounds, update us
  21. Stanford New Grad Residency February 2021

    Got an interview invite for ICUs last week. Interview is on Jan 14th. It’s a Panel interview with all the ICU managers and a few other applicants as well on
  22. Stanford RN New Grad Program October 2020

    Hello everyone, I am interviewing for the ICUs this upcoming January for the residency program. I was wondering if anyone in this thread who got into the ICU could provide some insight in the...
  23. CVICU at CLEVELAND CLINIC

    Hi @MYNAMEISIDKRN I have a scheduled interview with Cleveland Clinic for a position in the CVICU. Though it is a new grad position which is different than yours, I was wondering if you could tell me...
  24. Hello Nursing Fam, I am hoping to get some questions answered about OR Nursing and future goals/plans. I would appreciate it ? About me: I am currently a student at Duke finishing my BSN program and...
  25. Congrats to everyone! It's an amazing school, but I will not be attending! They have me the half tuition merit scholarship, but Duke offered me a full-ride. One more person is getting of the waitlist...