Drug testing is part of the process of becoming a nurse in Georgia. You may be asked to submit to a drug test when studying nursing or when seeking employment as a nurse (a pre-employment drug test). Random drug tests may also be conducted for nurses and other healthcare providers at any time after you’re …
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The first thing to bear in mind if you have been arrested is that it is not the same as being convicted. While you are considered innocent until proven guilty in the criminal case, the Board of Nursing inquiry begins with the arrest itself. This means that even if your criminal case is dismissed, you …
Anyone charged with DUI in Georgia faces serious consequences and should do everything possible to defend the charge. For nurses, your career could be at stake. It is, therefore, crucial to ensure that a drink with your colleagues after a stressful day’s work at the hospital does not have life-altering results. How will a DUI …
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If you are a nurse arrested on suspicion of committing a crime in Georgia, your professional career is at stake. Whether you were arrested for a traffic offense, misdemeanor, felony, any crime involving “moral turpitude,” violation of the Controlled Substance Act, or a DUI, you will need to take a number of extra steps to …
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Nursing License Suspension Frequently Asked Questions For Georgian nurses Gaining a nursing license takes years of hard work and dedication. It can be devastating to have your expertise challenged and, worse, your professional license suspended. Yet every year in Georgia, this affects hundreds of nurses. Most nurses go about their profession in a competent and …
Driver’s LIcense Penalties After a DUI in Georgia If you’ve been arrested for a DUI in Georgia, one of the first concerns is the status of your driver’s license. A DUI arrest can lead to immediate and long-term consequences for your driving privileges, including an automatic license suspension. Knowing the steps to take after your …
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