Sally87

Sally87

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  1. Question about drug screens

    Sally87 replied to RN2fish's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Read your contract closely! My contract specifically says that I cannot test at my work. There aren't any after hour places near me, so I'm working weekend nights until I'm finished with my contract....

  2. Positive drug screen

    Sally87 replied to Kleann85's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I had my evaluation in Arkansas for 350 dollars. You have to pay with cash, even if you had insurance they do not take it. The posts above are correct, it's not a cheap process. I pay FirstLab 100...

  3. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 posted a topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey guys! I'm about 2 months into my contract. I'm feeling huge waves of emotions. I'm having a hard times dealing with the shame and guilt that I feel all the time. My self worth is at an all time...

  4. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you for sharing your story! I have been the last 2 weeks and I love

  5. a day for reflection

    Sally87 replied to poppycat's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you so much for your encouraging words! I'm having a rough day and needed to hear

  6. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you for your encouraging words! I actually went last night for the first time. It was a wonderful experience! I cried tears of relief, joy, and hope! I actually felt comforted and felt like I...

  7. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you for the encouragement! I'm hopeful that this process will help me grow into a better wife, mother, nurse, and person in general! I'm trying my best to focus on all of my blessings in life...

  8. Why is the board of nursing taking so long???

    Sally87 replied to mississippiRN71's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you Tiff! Hope you were able to enjoy your holiday! Fingers crossed that I will hear something this

  9. Why is the board of nursing taking so long???

    Sally87 replied to mississippiRN71's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am allowed to work. They did not place me on a narcotic restriction. They did restrict the areas that I could work in though. They also made a stipulation that I can't be in charge or the only RN on...

  10. Why is the board of nursing taking so long???

    Sally87 replied to mississippiRN71's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I got the typical 2 years of probation, random drug screens, had to pay a

  11. Why is the board of nursing taking so long???

    Sally87 replied to mississippiRN71's topic in Nurses Recovery

    It took them a full year to review my case. Then they emailed me a consent agreement and gave me2 days to review it and have it back to

  12. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    No ma'am, I'm in rural

  13. Certified addict nurse able to report nurse patient?

    Sally87 replied to Daisy321's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Hey Daisy! Just wanted to check on you and see how you are holding

  14. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I really wish I was able to find one! I can't find one anywhere near me. I'd be willing to drive a reasonable distance! Going to my first celebrate recovery meeting tonight. I'll let y'all know how...

  15. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you for your reply! I've made arrangements to attend one on

  16. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks Tara! I haven't heard from anyone today. I'm sure a lot of HR and recruiters are off for the holiday though..... that's what I keep telling myself anyway

  17. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    That's good to know! Hopefully they will give me a chance! I keep trying to remind myself that for all of the no's I receive, I just need one yes! I'm in going to make myself get out and exercise...

  18. Certified addict nurse able to report nurse patient?

    Sally87 replied to Daisy321's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm not sure about the legalities! I just wanted you to know that you are not alone and I'll keep you in my

  19. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I've applied for dialysis too! I actually got an email to set up a phone interview today! Maybe they will take a chance on me! I think it would do me a lot of good to get out of the hospital setting...

  20. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I'm seriously starting to think that I should start looking outside of nursing. I keep filling out application after application. Every time I have to check that box about probation I feel my heart...

  21. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks again guys for your words of encouragement! I'm trying hard not to get overwhelmed with what I am facing. It's nice to know that I'm not the first person to deal with this and that there are...

  22. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thank you so much for your response. My husband is also in the medical field, but that is the only experience he has with addiction. I'm having a hard time dealing with all of the mistakes that I've...

  23. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    My personal contract doesn't require any meetings, but I do think I could benefit from some. I live in a very rural area so I can't find any nurse groups anywhere close to me. I would love to be able...

  24. Celebrate Recovery

    Sally87 replied to Sally87's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Thanks to you both for responding to me! My husband and mother in law have both been very supportive to me through this entire process. I do have a good support system and I realize how blessed I am...

  25. Feeling Isolated while on Monitoring

    Sally87 replied to gnurse2089's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am sincerely sorry for your loss! I lost my mother when I was 11 years old. Ill keep you in my