Nurse Beth MSN

Nurse Beth has 30 years experience as a MSN and specializes in Tele, ICU, Staff Development.

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   Which states are friendly to foreign nurses ?

   Nurse Beth posted a topic in Career Advice Column

   I am a new permanent resident nurse midwife from West Africa. Which states are friendly to foreign nurses to pass the NCLEX, secondly, which evaluation agent is best for foreign
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   Is nursing school too stressful to get a kitten?

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

   Congrats on being accepted to nursing school! Ultimately, it's about what you feel you can handle. Having a pet can be a fulfilling experience, but it does require time and commitment. That said,...
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   Is nursing school too stressful to get a kitten?

   Nurse Beth posted a topic in Career Advice Column

   Hi Nurse Beth I am currently on a half gap year and will be starting nursing school in January. I thought it's the perfect time to get a kitten. I had her for 4 days until my family decided we...
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   Are Registered Nurses in Intellectual Disability recognised in Canada?

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

   In countries such as Ireland and the UK, the title Registered Nurse in Intellectual Disability (RNID) is a distinct designation awarded to nurses who have received specialized training in intellectual...
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   Are Registered Nurses in Intellectual Disability recognised in Canada?

   Nurse Beth posted a topic in Career Advice Column

   I hold a Bachelor of Science in Nursing with Speciality in Intellectual Disability and registered as RNID since 2009. I am considering relocating to Canada to work as a Nurse in ID. Are RNID's...
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   Eval from the BON

   Nurse Beth replied to QuestForWa's topic in Nurses Recovery

   @SheelaDavis Thank you so much for sharing your experience and insights. Your perspective on transparency and handling the Board of Nursing's process is valuable, and I can see how your years of...
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   International nurse has trouble passing English proficiency exam, seeks waiver

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

   Language proficiency in nursing is not just about speaking English; it's about ensuring safe, effective, and compassionate care. It directly impacts patient safety, care quality, patient trust, and...
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   Eval from the BON

   Nurse Beth replied to QuestForWa's topic in Nurses Recovery

   Recovery Trek or the testing facility you are using should be able to provide you with a list of the exact substances they are screening for in the test. Try reaching out to them directly to confirm,...
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   International nurse has trouble passing English proficiency exam, seeks waiver

   Nurse Beth posted a topic in Career Advice Column

   Hello, I am a nursing student from Africa, I studied all my courses in English with good grades, CGFNS already evaluated my credentials and was sent to the Ohio board of nursing, the board ask me to...
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    Discouraged while waiting for US BON response

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

    You're in a bit of a waiting game, and it's understandable to feel anxious. It's important to remember that the process seems long, but it's a typical step when pursuing licensure in a new country....
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    Discouraged while waiting for US BON response

    Nurse Beth posted a topic in Career Advice Column

    I didn't obtain a Philippine license because I am U.S. citizen and weren't planning to work in the Philippines—I submitted all requirements already (apostile, international verification). Just...
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    Narcotic keys sitting out, mold, mice and missing nurses-should I quit?

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

    I strongly recommend you start looking for a new job immediately. Your instinct is trying to protect you because it's only a matter of time before something serious happens. There are too many ways...
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    Narcotic keys sitting out, mold, mice and missing nurses-should I quit?

    Nurse Beth posted a topic in Career Advice Column

    Dear Nurse Beth, I have worked in the same nursing home for eight years. I used to be full time, and was even the unit manager for a little while. When I had my son, I went per diem because...
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    Am I too old at 60 to go for my RN?

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

    It sounds like you're at a crossroads with multiple intersections! There's wanting to retire at 65, becoming a grandma, the commitment needed to take on and complete school, your health and stamina,...
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    Am I too old at 60 to go for my RN?

    Nurse Beth posted a topic in Career Advice Column

    I have been struggling with this question because of my age 60. I've been an LPN for 34 years. My dream was always to become an RN but because of time and money constraints and being the caretaker for...