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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    medication error

    JustBeachyNurse replied to liz.gorton's topic in General Nursing

    You have very specific details, if this is your real name change it
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    medication error

    JustBeachyNurse replied to liz.gorton's topic in General Nursing

    You double dosed a patient on a class 2 narcotic? Did you self report or was it caught during narcotic reconciliation? Call your malpractice carrier ASAP for
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    endorsement?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to _zoubisoubisou_'s topic in Colorado Nursing

    Yes compact is the
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    endorsement?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to _zoubisoubisou_'s topic in Colorado Nursing

    You are not correct in your assumption. The only caveat being is if you live in a NLC state you can only hold a compact license in the state you reside. Otherwise if you live in a non-compact state...
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    endorsement?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to _zoubisoubisou_'s topic in Colorado Nursing

    Not true. You can have multiple licenses as long as you pay the fees and meet the CE requirements. The only thing you cannot do is if you are a resident of a nursing license compact state you can only...
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    Is a physical exam required before being licensed as an LPN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kenny_longtin's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Very few facilities will hire an inexperienced person as a case manager. The strong majority require minimum RN/BSN or MSW/LSW and certification as a clinical case manager (online patient navigator...
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    Nursing care plan HELP

    JustBeachyNurse replied to gmoore00's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Which is more accurate by your
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    License by endorsement HELP

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nursenh1's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    One published reason NJ will not participate in NLC (same for NY & PA) is that not all states mandate the same extensive background checks as NJ BoN. One nurse that was caught and likely murdered...
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    Is a physical exam required before being licensed as an LPN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kenny_longtin's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    If you need accommodations you may need to disclose. Medications, especially controlled substances, may need to be disclosed to an independent medical officer to satisfy drug testing...
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    California Excelsior graduate after 2003, pls help!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NsgStudents's topic in Excelsior College

    I can't guess about a person who vaguely posted one time a year and half ago with no details but knowing what I do about CABRN if this person did obtain a CA RN license without redoing school or...
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    Nursing care plan HELP

    JustBeachyNurse replied to gmoore00's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Using maslows acute pain (since from a recent injury) 2nd impaired
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    Nursing care plan HELP

    JustBeachyNurse replied to gmoore00's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    Why not acute pain. The AEB/ r/t must come from the official NANDA
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    Can facilities see a nurse's career history?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Sam. W's topic in General Nursing

    Background checks often include work and a type of credit check including criminal history. Hence if you received a pay check it will appear. Many employers ask for full employment history. Others ask...
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    License by endorsement HELP

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nursenh1's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    NJ moves slower for a variety of reasons. The board committee approval of each licenses after thorough background check stems from public protections enacted after the Charles Cullen fiasco. Did you...
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    California Excelsior graduate after 2003, pls help!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NsgStudents's topic in Excelsior College

    Here's the official policy. Board of Registered Nursing - Excelsior College The only verified person who graduated EC's distance ASN program and obtained licensing as an RN in CA was also an attorney...
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    NJ DUI

    JustBeachyNurse replied to MikeRN14's topic in Nurses Recovery

    You can find an administrative law attorney experience in matters before the board of nursing at The American Association of Nurse Attorneys TAANA Executive Office -
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    California Excelsior graduate after 2003, pls help!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NsgStudents's topic in Excelsior College

    Etwolanyk posted that one time 18 months ago and hasn't been back since to
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    Psych Evaluations

    JustBeachyNurse replied to 4reinstatement's topic in General Nursing

    I'm guessing none exists because it depends. If you had 1 inpatient hospital visit for homicidal intentions and violent threats against an elderly bed bound patient that would likely disqualify you...
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    Is a physical exam required before being licensed as an LPN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kenny_longtin's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Why not inquire directly with FL Board of Nursing? You can do so anonymously. A patient advocacy/navigator online certification is not a guarantee of a desk job. And generally not a job for someone...
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    An update from the author of , "I Failed out of Nursing School ... Appealed and WON!!"

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NurseJen_BSN,RN's topic in General Students

    Your choice of semantics in your original post was insulting to many nurses and students. You voluntarily posted in a public forum. Sometimes when trying to do positive self talk on a public forum...
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    Nursing T-Shirt/Hoodie

    JustBeachyNurse replied to TiffyGiGi's topic in Scrubs, Uniforms, Gear

    It's the flawed logic of being helpful in a medical emergency while intoxicated at a bar crawl that is an issue. Doing anything other than calling 911 for EMS is not a wise choice As far as wearing...
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    Foreign Nurse Question about SSN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ForeignNurse13's topic in Nurse Registration

    How are you getting to Guam? You can't get a SSN without a valid work visa, US citizenship or permanent
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    Social media and nursing don't mix

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jackhensy's topic in Nursing Career

    I've done my research. LPNs are limited by the nurse practice act in their scope of practice, how limited depends on the state. I did not say LPNs were lacking jobs around the country. I said there...
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    Social media and nursing don't mix

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jackhensy's topic in Nursing Career

    LPNs are limited by scope of practice and employment opportunities in much of the country. This is reality. A few areas will hire LPNs in hospital but it's an exception more than the
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    Whistle Blowing: Just or Worthy of Mistrust?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Squidelle's topic in General Students

    Maybe let the professor know in confidence is what your group meant? . Me? I would have said something in front of her like, 'I know you are intent over there creating a photo documentary of the exam...