Indiana RN

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  1. Holiday testing

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    no. you will need to check in

  2. Holiday testing

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In Indiana you don't need to check in. if you log into Spectrum it will say you are not required to check in

  3. A Recovery Poll, Sort Of

    Indiana RN replied to TNPAPnurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Honestly, it's hard to find out. I've heard conflicting info about what food not to eat since I started! I can tell you I've made cupcakes, pancakes and cookies using vanilla and I've never had a...

  4. Positive UDS

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Who told you that you'll lose your job for 3 years? I've seen and heard of nurses doing a lot worse and they were not out of work for 3 years. You do need to have a negative UDS before returning to...

  5. Board hearing

    Indiana RN replied to Rdsrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    There are 2 nursing groups I've went to and liked. Not sure where you're located but there is one on Friday at 1pm at IU/Methodist hospital and Monday at 6pm at Carvel Club off 46th street right past...

  6. Board hearing

    Indiana RN replied to Rdsrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

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  7. OIG exclusion list

    Indiana RN replied to Rdsrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I was caught diverting PRN pain meds. I was charged in criminal court, eventually convicted of a misdemeanor obtaining a narcotic illegally. My nursing license was suspended for 90 days. This was 13...

  8. Monitoring Advice?

    Indiana RN replied to IN nurse for now's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Not much advice, but wow, 5 years! that sucks! I'm thankful that I signed my contract last year with ISNAP and that INPRP is abiding by the RMA's we already had. and a hair test? I bet that cost a...

  9. Drug tests

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    In Indiana there is positive, negative, abnormal and dilute. Urine samples are called Abnormal if the creatinine is less than 20mg/do. Dilute if, in addition to the low creatinine, the the specific...

  10. Indiana monitoring

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I usually get tested about every 3 weeks but last month I got hit 3 times in one month! I'm not even back to work yet so it about killed

  11. Indiana monitoring

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Not yet. 9 months

  12. recovery with a side of criminal charges, anyone?

    Indiana RN replied to lifewithoutrn's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello. Sorry your going through all this. 11 months ago I admitted to diverting from work. I was fired and went home with my tail tucked between my legs. One week later a detective called me and ask...

  13. Me again! Timeframe question.

    Indiana RN replied to StanleyJ's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I called Tuesday and did my evaluation Thursday. I started IOP Monday. I was not required to do

  14. ISNAP RMA

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Try psych or rehab ( addiction txt) they are definitely recovery friendly and do hire LPN's. Just don't give up! It's frustrating, I know, but you WILL find something! AND, you not just an LPN, your...

  15. Anyone else being GPS tracked?

    Indiana RN replied to RN0904's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yes, I emailed my caseworker/counselor and she stated we do not need to get signatures now that we check in via

  16. ISNAP RMA

    Indiana RN replied to Red<nurse's topic in Nurses Recovery

    where in Indiana are you? I've heard IU health is very monitoring friendly. I have 2 nurses in my nurse group that work at IU hospital downtown. Community rehab at Community North campus. And of...

  17. How common is inpatient treatment ordered

    Indiana RN replied to BoardofNSG's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I was caught diverting and was given outpatient treatment. 36 sessions ( 3 months, 3 days a

  18. Anyone else being GPS tracked?

    Indiana RN replied to RN0904's topic in Nurses Recovery

    this eliminates the sign in sheet ( and I'm grateful for

  19. Anyone else being GPS tracked?

    Indiana RN replied to RN0904's topic in Nurses Recovery

    What I don't like is when you check in via GPS it clocks you in at the time you check in. I usually would put my meetings in the calendar one week at a time so now I keep forgetting to check in when I...

  20. Please help! Under investigation for the first time and scared

    Indiana RN replied to dlkj413's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm so sorry this is happening to you. I don't have much advice except I would go to your nearest lab TODAY and get a drug test. I really think you need a lawyer but I understand the situation about...

  21. Legal issues with AA or NA

    Indiana RN replied to RN0904's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My RMA (and affinity ) allows me to attend either NA, celebrate recovery (which is SUPER religious) or SMART recovery, which is not religious or 12 stepping at all. I understand, I'm an addict and...

  22. ISNAP to IPRP(Indiana)

    Indiana RN replied to RN0904's topic in Nurses Recovery

    yes, they only send it to your preferred site. I traveled out of state last month. I just changed my preferred site before I checked if I had to test. I have 4 test sites on my list. lol 2 out of...

  23. ISNAP to IPRP(Indiana)

    Indiana RN replied to RN0904's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hello! I've been in ISNAP since January. I had the same questions you do, I understand. Fear of the unknown is terrible! No, you do not need a COC form, the lab provides. You need to pick which lab...

  24. Observed drug screen

    Indiana RN replied to Nursebry91's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I test at a Witham lab but yes, so far I've had to do one observed. Personally, I hated it.

  25. ISNAP and Employment

    Indiana RN replied to JessS1986's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm sorry, I have no feedback yet.....I haven't started looking for a job yet. I'm so nervous! I've been in ISNAP for 5 months. From what I've heard hospitals are not to ISNAP friendly.. I've heard a...