Beautiful_Beginnings ASN, RN

Beautiful_Beginnings has 3 years experience as a ASN, RN.

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1. How to become Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP)

   Beautiful_Beginnings posted a topic in NP Students

   Hey guys, I am in need of serious help. I am completely stagnant because I am confused of my next step in my caree. For a very long story short, my family suffered from mental illness . It impacted every area of my life because she didn't obtain...

2. Nurse at LTACH, need help if it's different than the ICU

   Beautiful_Beginnings replied to Beautiful_Beginnings's topic in General Nursing

   Thank you all for your great insight. It looks like I can't answer individually. However, everyone's response was a blessing. Thanks guys!

3. How is life in the ICU? I am in a LTACH

   Beautiful_Beginnings posted a topic in General Nursing

   I was a home health nurse for 1 year. I have been a LTACH nurse for 1 year. My LTACH has a ratio 1-5. At my LTACH, there are tons of tasks per 5 patients like wound care, mobility x2( out of bed), q2hour turns, record breakfast,lunch Dinner,...

4. Nurse at LTACH, need help if it's different than the ICU

   Beautiful_Beginnings posted a topic in General Nursing

   My background: after nurse graduation I worked night shift on a tele floor. Our floor was the Covid floor when everything hit. I stayed for 9months, had a house fire. I had to leave the floor to take care of my husband. I did home health for a 1...

5. Racial Discrimination in the Nursing Profession

   Beautiful_Beginnings replied to MasterStreet's topic in General Nursing

   The statement " insisting that every time a minority doesn't get their way, racism is at play." The OP was speaking about her individual experiences. No one stated ALL minorities claim racism, if " they don't get their way" except you. That stateme...

6. Should you work as a CNA/Tech before or during nursing school

   Beautiful_Beginnings posted a topic in General Students

   I have been thinking of working during nursing school and may seek employment as a CNA or Patient Care Technican. What are your thoughts on working during nursing school? I do not need to work during school; however, financially it will be ALOT more...

7. How to prepare for Nursing school?

   Beautiful_Beginnings posted a topic in Pre-Nursing

   I start Nursing school in 2 months. Sadly I will be resigning from my job working as a medical assistant in 1 month. I will have free time leading up to my first day of nursing school. I would like to have a head start and prepare. I am unsure on whe...

8. Hampton Roads, VA: Newport News and surrounding areas

   Beautiful_Beginnings replied to FutureMSN-FNP's topic in Virginia

   Your welcome! Sadly I am 100% certain but I think it was maryview Medical Center in Portsmouth .

9. If you have a BSN, would you consider LPN rather than ABSN?

   Beautiful_Beginnings replied to lolotambu's topic in General Nursing

   Hi, I am actually in the same boat as you are. I have a BS in Biology and a MS in Surgical Assisting. Due to skin issues I cannot scrub in for surgery and choose a different career path. My debt load is over 100k so my choices were limited. I choose ...

10. Hampton Roads, VA: Newport News and surrounding areas

    Beautiful_Beginnings replied to FutureMSN-FNP's topic in Virginia

    I know a new grad Rn with an ADN in Chesapeake Virginia has a base pay of 23\hr with shift differential of 4 dollars

11. Working with a disability, How to reduce student loans?

    Beautiful_Beginnings replied to Beautiful_Beginnings's topic in General Students

    Thank you, I see what you mean. I definitely have more learning to do!

12. Working with a disability, How to reduce student loans?

    Beautiful_Beginnings replied to Beautiful_Beginnings's topic in General Students

    Yes, I have a strong passion working in underserved communities. That is an option and something I will apply to. Unfortunately, I know it's not a guarantee. However, that is one of my options that I can to atleast try to do

13. Working with a disability, How to reduce student loans?

    Beautiful_Beginnings replied to Beautiful_Beginnings's topic in General Students

    I am not sure if I am financially savvy but I am learning to be. I am not the type of young person that likes the latest items. I don't go shopping. I have no interest in expensive habits on shoes purses or any thing that is costly. I have a car that...

14. Working with a disability, How to reduce student loans?

    Beautiful_Beginnings posted a topic in General Students

    I am trying to gain insight into how I can reduce my student loan amount. I have my BS in Biology and I went to school and obtained an MS in Surgical Assisting. The program was a stifling 80k, but I knew it was a good paying field and It was a great...

15. What are some of the "easier" NP programs to get accepted to?

    Beautiful_Beginnings replied to brinksta's topic in NP Students

    No experience as a RN does not necessarily mean a slacker. For my instance I have my bachelors in biology. A masters in Surgical Assisting. I assisted in surgery as a first assistant. I Taught at a medical school as a TA, worked as a Medical assistan...