beachbabe86

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  1. Sabotaged at work

    beachbabe86 replied to NursingQT's topic in Geriatric, LTC

    Run don't walk

  2. CNS, an APRN role on life support?

    beachbabe86 replied to matthewandrew's topic in Clinical Nurse Specialists, CNS

    2 of my friends from school, from the dark ages,became CNSs. One was fired from her job and the other let her license lapse due to the fact she married a

  3. Decisions decisions

    beachbabe86 replied to Miss_Rose's topic in Operating Room

    I devoted the best part of my career to the OR. Three years were working in every specialty. Then I was hired in another state to work Pediatric and Adult open hearts. I loved it and I hope you...

  4. New grad to NP. Is it a mistake?

    beachbabe86 replied to Nursenick123's topic in General Nursing

    I can certainly understand your timing on starting your family. Both my girls are fellowship trained physicians had just had their babies. They are probably about 7-8 years older than you. I...

  5. New grad to NP. Is it a mistake?

    beachbabe86 replied to Nursenick123's topic in General Nursing

    PA school? Med

  6. The Role of a Transformational Leader in an Emergency Department

    beachbabe86 replied to nancyEDRN's topic in Nurse Management

    Maybe I am wrong. but it does not appear you have actively worked in an ER in a few years. My daughter is an ER doc and says there is a real shortage of ER nurses and nurses in general to move...

  7. Weird Performance Evaluation

    beachbabe86 replied to ChaosCoordinatorRN's topic in General Nursing

    yes, I didn't wan't to call out HCA but it sounds like them. I was a CMS surveyor for 12 years and I thank you for your

  8. What is the best Texas ICU for a new graduate?

    beachbabe86 replied to lexyja21's topic in General Nursing

    The poster may have had a bad experience there and not want to discuss it. On the other hand, I went into a stable situation with nurses who were kind and supportive and MDs who were eager to...

  9. Weird Performance Evaluation

    beachbabe86 replied to ChaosCoordinatorRN's topic in General Nursing

    This may be the same corporation that was recently in the news for having roaches in one of their Florida hospitals in the

  10. What is the best Texas ICU for a new graduate?

    beachbabe86 replied to lexyja21's topic in General Nursing

    I have no idea about hospitals in Texas, although I lived there twice as a military spouse. My only advice is don't let anyone on this board discourage you from pursuing your goals. I was hired as a...

  11. Nails and Nursing

    beachbabe86 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    Thanks for all the research. Excellent

  12. Nails and Nursing

    beachbabe86 replied to Bones17's topic in General Nursing

    I was a DOH surveyor and I don't remember us looking at nurses's nails. If there was a trend of infections on the unit, then the length and cleanliness of nails may have come into

  13. Failed random drug test for thc

    beachbabe86 replied to Lou_mama88's topic in Nurses Recovery

    I am very familiar with the workings of TNPAP. Not certain that I would self report. Wait for a Board action. Are you certain the findings were reported to the Board? You will not lose your...

  14. CRNA question for VCU

    beachbabe86 replied to Rn2023's topic in Student Registered Nurse Anesthetist

    accepted instead of excepted... best of

  15. Radonda Vaught Was A Guest On A Good Nurse / Bad Nurse Podcast

    beachbabe86 replied to Anonymous865's topic in General Nursing

    In the state of Tennessee, a licensed nurse retains a "property right" to the license. The Board can away the license, but RV can petition down the road to get it back. Whether she will be employed...

  16. Nurse shortage is fake news?

    beachbabe86 replied to MedicRN230's topic in First Year After Licensure

    WRONG in the Orlando area where my child is practicing medicine , there is a terrible nursing shortage. The ER is full and waiting for beds on the floors because there are no nurses to accept

  17. Doctor Denies Giving Lortab Order, Nurse Facing Discipline

    beachbabe86 replied to Nurse Beth's topic in Career Advice Column

    as a former health care surveyor, BON staff, and years of staff nursing, these comments make my stomach turn. Nurses should absolutely stand up for written policies and procedures. Otherwise, nurses...

  18. What are some things you can't do now but plan on doing once this Coronavirus situation ends?

    beachbabe86 replied to A Hit With The Ladies's topic in Disaster Preparation

    Eat, Pray,

  19. How to deal with Nosy Co-Workers?

    beachbabe86 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    Obviously, your friends have better manners than your coworkers. WOW!. You can choose your friends but not

  20. How to deal with Nosy Co-Workers?

    beachbabe86 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    THIS

  21. Dr. Pimple Popper Thinks Nurses Have No Place Educating Patients

    beachbabe86 replied to CaffeinePOQ4HPRN's topic in General Nursing

    This really made me

  22. How to deal with Nosy Co-Workers?

    beachbabe86 replied to Convoy2022_TrumpSupporter's topic in General Nursing

    Good Heavens, this thread brought back memories, that I haven't thought about in years. When I worked as a staff nurse in the OR, a new nurse was hired. She was curious about everyone, and especially...

  23. Passed NCLEX COVID 2020- short notice

    beachbabe86 replied to angelsare44's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    This is best. I did this and passed with flying colors. Great

  24. Passed NCLEX COVID 2020- short notice

    beachbabe86 replied to angelsare44's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    yes, this is the best attitude!

  25. Is now a good time to go into nursing? I would be leaving my well paying career to pursue this

    beachbabe86 replied to Divalish918's topic in General Students

    Agree...don't do it. Just volunteer. I promise you won't regret