JustBeachyNurse LPN

Complex pedi to LTC/SA & now a manager

Complex pediatrics turned geriatric LTC/sub acute nurse most recently transitioned to nurse manager. Combining advocacy, skilled nursing and off nights.

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About JustBeachyNurse

JustBeachyNurse has 14 years experience as a LPN and specializes in Complex pedi to LTC/SA & now a manager.


No one knows everything; there is always something new to find out & learn.

 

forever learning something new. 
 

"It's what you learn after you know it all that counts". -John Wooden

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  1. JustBeachyNurse

    (Truly) Informed Consent

    Thank you for doing your job and making the patient the priority as it should be, too many forget this.
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    Nurses notes on lab results ?

    Unless a critical value (and we have a template) your version is our policy and my personal practice. “Reviewed (lab tests) with attending (or covering provider ) no new orders”. “Received call from Jane Smith at ABC Hospital hematology lab, critic...
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    Should I resign or am I overreacting?

    You are an inexperienced new grad nurse. To expect a travel assignment with no experience is not realistic. To expect the high salary of a seasoned experienced med-surg nurse is not realistic. You do not know what you don't know as shown by this situ...
  4. JustBeachyNurse

    Doc Won't See Me Because I Treat Covid Patients

    Exactly. Technically my child can’t go to school since I work with COVID+ patients in our isolation unit. I called our state DoH who issued that directive. They updated to “contact (less than 6 feet) with a positive or symptomatic for 15 min or lon...
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    The Damaging Ripple Effect of a Lawsuit | allnurses Under Attack

    Thank you for this. Lives change and I’ve stepped back significantly but read the newsletters and pop over every now and again. I remember that day and everything associated with it. At this time grateful is the appropriate word for how I...
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    allnurses Defeats Test Prep Firm in Defamation Lawsuit

    Truth and justice prevails. The exaggerated presumptions on the plaintiff’s part were unique at best. long time. Lots of odd comments & messages. Lots of changes in many lives directly and indirectly affected. I can now laugh each...
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    lvn lisence per equivqlency from california

    No the license earned by equivalency whether partial RN program, CNA experience, equivalent military training or otherwise is only valid in CA and not eligible for endorsement to any other US state or territory. only LVN achieved from completing ...
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    How long does it take to receive RN license in NJ?

    It's one or the other or you will get your account flagged for duplication. Online is preferred by the NJBoN and you can check status if you file online
  9. JustBeachyNurse

    RN volunteering at the border?

    Red Cross uses nurses more in a case management role in relief operations.
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    RN volunteering at the border?

    Red Cross doesn't use nurses as clinicians.
  11. JustBeachyNurse

    RN volunteering at the border?

    Find a school or medical organization that is going. Random strangers showing up to "help" are rarely welcomed.
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    fraud & identity theft

    Alert the board of nursing and the social security administration as well as put a freeze on your credit reports
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    Nursing Course - LPN

    Many states no. Did you complete clinical and theory in adult med/surg, pediatrics, geriatrics, maternity/women's health, psych-mental health, nutrition, fundamentals?
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    Compact law

    NY is not a compact state. If you are a resident of a compact state you can only apply for licensing in your home state. You cannot apply in another compact state and "endorse back".
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    Compact law

    No NY is not a compact state. Even if it were if you are not a legal permanent resident of NY therefore if your home state is a NCL state you are not eligible to apply for a license in another compact state.