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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    Question: New Grad Reimbursement Programs

    JustBeachyNurse replied to bxnursemanager's topic in General Nursing

    Again the only programs I have heard of that funds similar training is restricted to physicians/residencies & fellowships. Why not contact HR at the facility and inquire All references on the...
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    Random Thoughts: School Nurses

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Farawyn's topic in School

    I just tell my son and others. "While I'm fluent in English and can understand some Spanish, French, German and Polish, I do not speak Rude. Could you please restate your request?" Usually works...
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    Nursing school help!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to hiii's topic in General Nursing

    The only NJ nursing schools, like most other states, that are "affiliated" with hospitals are hospital based diploma programs, not BSN programs. All BoN approved nursing programs are listed on the BoN...
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    Michigan School Nurses

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kenzie123's topic in School

    For the title/credential of school nurse you must be an RN. School nurse certification is required
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    International Student seeking information to study in the US

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Phuong.D's topic in Nurse Registration

    Working on a student visa is generally limited to on campus work after completion of your first year. You must show proof of sufficient funds to cover tuition, fees, room & board, healthcare,...
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    Student Immigration

    JustBeachyNurse replied to lauraelise's topic in Immigration Advice

    H1B is not for inexperienced new grads. It's for candidates with 5-10+ years specialized experienced. Are you a Canadian
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    Where can I find a BSN Scholarship - For High GPA

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Kquatela's topic in General Students

    Did you ask at your school's financial aid
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    Took my nclex pn and got a blue screen at after 85!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Amandake's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    CA BVNPT is more like 4-6+ week wait for nclex results. Then you pay the licensing fee and wait for a license to be processed and
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    Immigration Requirements for Australia and New Zealand

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Silverdragon102's topic in Immigration Advice

    Aren't you taking a nurse bridging program? Would that not qualify as working or studying as a
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    Question: New Grad Reimbursement Programs

    JustBeachyNurse replied to bxnursemanager's topic in General Nursing

    The programs that I know are medical residencies not nursing residencies. Can you link to a hospital program? There is a nurse loan repayment or scholarship program that's not hospital based but...
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    worries about home care

    JustBeachyNurse replied to copelaje's topic in Home Health

    Just remember children compensate until they don't. My "stable" trach elementary kids have both decannulated (pulled out trach tube) one ripped of clothing with Velcro that stuck to the ties. The...
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    New grad RN job disaster

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Torymichigan's topic in General Nursing

    If this is a facility that accepts Medicare or Medicaid you can report illegal billing/documentation to HCFA/government and be covered by whistleblower laws and maybe even receive compensation for a...
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    Step By Step Application for NCLEX in Nevada for FILIPINO graduates

    JustBeachyNurse replied to zradee09's topic in Nurse Registration

    -there is no "Nevada NCLEX". NCLEX is a national exam used by all 50 states plus select US territories -You don't apply for the NCLEX. You apply for a nursing license by examination as an...
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    worries about home care

    JustBeachyNurse replied to copelaje's topic in Home Health

    Don't do it. A child's life is at stake. There is so much you don't know it isn't even
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    Gift for a nurse.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to wearyLPN's topic in General Nursing

    ^^^ this! Acknowledging the nurses by name and copying management and/or patient relations will go a very long
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    FL RNs What Can We Practice Independently?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in General Nursing

    Patient education in your area of expertise? Determine nursing diagnosis and create a nursing plan of care complete with nursing interventions and goals. What exactly are you wanting to
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    worries about home care

    JustBeachyNurse replied to copelaje's topic in Home Health

    Ask for a simple case. Inexperienced new grads have no business being thrown on a trach/vent case after 4 days of in service training. I can only guess which private duty agency did this to you. New...
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    Would You Address This? My Hospital Stay Was Horrible

    JustBeachyNurse replied to SunnyPupRN's topic in Health, Stress Management

    Patient relations assuming you are in the
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    Registered Nurse Interview (Due ASAP)

    JustBeachyNurse replied to FutureJoy's topic in General Students

    If that was not your intent then kudos to you. I still would consider approaching your instructor about using your original interview since it seems it was a last minute change. And unless the planets...
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    Misconceptions about Nurses.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to vnvelez90's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    I've never heard nursing work referred to as "grunt work". Be specific if you mean physician or medical doctor. My sibling with a JD earned a doctorate but the challenges of prosecuting violent...
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    Registered Nurse Interview (Due ASAP)

    JustBeachyNurse replied to FutureJoy's topic in General Students

    Your questions are lengthy and specific. The time to type out responses would be essentially typing your paper for you. Why not discuss with your instructor how you completed the assignment before the...
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    Registered Nurse Interview (Due ASAP)

    JustBeachyNurse replied to FutureJoy's topic in General Students

    I don't think you are choosing the correct vocabulary. tan·gi·ble ˈtanjəb(ə)l/ adjective 1. perceptible by touch. "the atmosphere of neglect and abandonment was almost tangible"...
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    Gift for a nurse.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to wearyLPN's topic in General Nursing

    Fruit with chocolate. (Like edible arrangements ) Appeals to the healthy & sweet
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    I need to interview a public health or hospice nurse for school

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ReallyStalkingNurses's topic in Public, Community Health

    Wow. Three pages including last vehicle purchased and home address. Must be a generational tendency to share personal information with the
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    Unexperienced licensed rn

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Cmallari1121's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Stop restricting yourself to acute care hospitals. Start looking at LTC, LTAC, rehab, subacute rehab, psych, outpatient surgical centers, psych, detox,