sunxfire DNP

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    Recovery & Monitoring Program (RAMP)

    sunxfire posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    I posted this elsewhere, but it may be more easily found if I post it as a separate thread...so here goes! I am reaching out to those nurses in the Recovery & Monitoring Program of NJ (and to...
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    Help Fssolutions just enrolled and states your status has changed

    sunxfire replied to Kristina2222's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I have received indirect communication from prior lab techs who have been in contact with my clients (working as an NP). nice things only. ❤️ and much appreciated
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    Recovery & Monitoring Program (RAMP)

    sunxfire replied to sunxfire's topic in Nurses Recovery

    ❤️ please, feel free to contact me
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    Recovery & Monitoring Program (RAMP)

    sunxfire replied to sunxfire's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hi @Nurse1980 NurseCE4Less.com should provide additional options to obtain relevant CEU's--unfortunately, it does come at a small cost and you can find coupon codes to lessen the cost of the...
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    Recovery & Monitoring Program (RAMP)

    sunxfire replied to sunxfire's topic in Nurses Recovery

    you're in the toughest part of the process--but you will make it through. Feel free to email
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    Recovery & Monitoring Program (RAMP)

    sunxfire replied to sunxfire's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you! To answer your question...I constantly referred back to my desire to overcome this challenge and not let them win. I used my anger/resentment/ advancements in education as energizing...
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    Recovery & Monitoring Program (RAMP)

    sunxfire replied to sunxfire's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey Rox~! I am no longer in the program after spending a lovely 30k over the required 5 years; I graduated from marp (ramp) in the Summer of 2020. I have completed my DNP (2021) and I am working as...
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    Treatment Team & Treatment (Care) Plans in Psychiatric Nursing

    sunxfire posted a topic in Psychiatric

    For those of you who deal with the annual/bi-annual burden of the evil JCAHO, how do you go about doing Treatment Plans with your treatment team (psychiatrist, social worker, nurse, recreational...
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    Appeal process

    sunxfire replied to Bianca0206's topic in Licensure: Criminal History

    you will get through this! It is so discouraging when things like this happen, but know that you will come out of this on the other side. These programs are terrible, punitive, and corrupt--fly under...
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    VDAP Testing Cost Heads Up

    sunxfire replied to J.Adderton's topic in Nurses Recovery

    NJ here--$325 for hair test -_- ...they didn't decrease testing during the COVID surge--in fact, they increased it to 3 tests per month ranging between 75-125 dollars per test =( Can't wait to be...
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    COVID-19

    sunxfire replied to IN Pysche Nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    @rn1965 beats me?! They won't give us an answer and they claim they "aren't testing us more"....but I have NEVER gotten 3 tests, 3 months in a row. Can't wait to write an expose (under an alias of...
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    One more bat outta hades

    sunxfire replied to SpankedInPittsburgh's topic in Nurses Recovery

    @SpankedInPittsburgh thank you! I find that it might be more difficult in the last 3 months due to fear of doing something wrong! Can't wait to be finished
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    One more bat outta hades

    sunxfire replied to SpankedInPittsburgh's topic in Nurses Recovery

    CONGRATS! I wish you all the best! I am due to finish my 5 year contract in NJ in July--let's hope I can get through the chaos of testing 3+ times per month (more than our typical 2) and my final nail...
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    COVID-19

    sunxfire replied to IN Pysche Nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Nurses are being fired and reported to the board, administration is feeding lies to its staff. The administrator that oversees my manager had the audacity to lie to my face, stating that the virus...
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    COVID-19

    sunxfire replied to IN Pysche Nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am in the NJ program (RAMP), and they are testing us more (3+ times per month) during the pandemic--testings sites are being shut down and/or consolidated, limiting access. We are putting others at...
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    Help Fssolutions just enrolled and states your status has changed

    sunxfire replied to Kristina2222's topic in Nurses Recovery

    @FixIt44it would...I guess it is all about the lexicon and context used when signing on with the company. Kickback, incentive, sign-on bonus--all terminology that could determine the legality vs...
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    Help Fssolutions just enrolled and states your status has changed

    sunxfire replied to Kristina2222's topic in Nurses Recovery

    @jancon201 I'm an RN in nj...and yes, FSS is a platform that I could have created in high school computer class. They should have established and refined their site and company before going live; it...
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    In Professional Healthcare Monitoring Program

    sunxfire replied to Kira4357's topic in Nurses Recovery

    @SpankedInPittsburgh you make a good point! ..and that's impressive that you were in the army! We will all be stronger, and perhaps, a tiny bit more cynical once this is all over. Through suffering...
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    In Professional Healthcare Monitoring Program

    sunxfire replied to Kira4357's topic in Nurses Recovery

    agreed--I guess I just found the change from paper to gps to be a bit intrusive. @SpankedInPittsburghdo you also use FSS (I know they are based out of PA)...or do you have affinity? or neither
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    In Professional Healthcare Monitoring Program

    sunxfire replied to Kira4357's topic in Nurses Recovery

    once again, sorry for typos/grammar, I am writing this using swipe on my phone
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    In Professional Healthcare Monitoring Program

    sunxfire replied to Kira4357's topic in Nurses Recovery

    yes! I just recently started using my flex spending account for drug screens last year--I didn't put enough into it, so I will remember that during open enrollment this coming year. I can't believe...
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    In Professional Healthcare Monitoring Program

    sunxfire replied to Kira4357's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I contacted a few law firm in the area that advocate for healthcare professionals just to inquire about the initiation process for a class action lawsuit. It is doubtful I will get much a response....
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    Failed drug screen before ever utilizing license

    sunxfire replied to NicoleDime's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yes! Be grateful that it is just 1 year! In NJ they would subject you to 5 -_- I wish you the best--you'll get through this quickly and it will make you more cognizant of what you must do to avoid to...
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    In Professional Healthcare Monitoring Program

    sunxfire replied to Kira4357's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Has anyone ever been successful at submitting their testing bill to insurance for reimbursement? Also, has anyone successfully obtained their lab results/lab report from the monitoring program or...
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    In Professional Healthcare Monitoring Program

    sunxfire replied to Kira4357's topic in Nurses Recovery

    We have a few people that are struggling to pay for food, as they have just entered the program. I was fortunate because it was a tiny bit more reasonable when I started--45-65 dollar screens, and 60...