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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    how do I get a social security number

    JustBeachyNurse replied to john1983's topic in Nurse Registration

    The only way to get a SSN: born in the USA legal permanent resident of the USA (green card) become a US citizen valid work visa. No other way and the SSA will not issue a SSN for you to get a...
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    Certificates/Organizations to Join Now?!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to DoryTheDogNurse's topic in General Students

    Most professional nursing organizations from ANA and otherwise offer discounted student memberships. If your interest is say emergency nursing look at
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    Certificates/Organizations to Join Now?!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to DoryTheDogNurse's topic in General Students

    Certification indicates competency and experience. The most sought after certifications require at least 2years paid experience as a licensed nurse. There are no nursing certifications for students...
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    What is wrong with sublingual epinephrine?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Alnitak7's topic in Emergency

    Yep and Mylan tried to sue another company for attempting to put forth a generic epipen. I know quite a few that went for the equivalent of old Ana kits with a syringe and vial of epinephrine once the...
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    Terminating a contract/Buyout contract

    JustBeachyNurse replied to vinzabe's topic in International Nursing

    That site notoriously inaccurate for wages and employment projections. And yes judgements/lawsuits cross state lines. Again consult a NY attorney if they claimed one wage in the contract but are...
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    Help!!! Nurse banned in Saudi

    JustBeachyNurse replied to itara888's topic in International Nursing

    You were banned for document fraud. An incident like may follow you in the future; in many countries that is illegal. Failing to disclose moving forward is also fraudulent. Advocating for false...
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    What is wrong with sublingual epinephrine?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Alnitak7's topic in Emergency

    Making their own epipens is not a risk anyone should consider if they have a risk of
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    Terminating a contract/Buyout contract

    JustBeachyNurse replied to vinzabe's topic in International Nursing

    Out of state lawyers are not applicable. If you are in NY you need an attorney experienced in labor/employment and immigration. Comparing to your peers out of state is not a valid argument to dispute...
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    Terminating a contract/Buyout contract

    JustBeachyNurse replied to vinzabe's topic in International Nursing

    You need to contact an attorney that specializes in employment and immigration issues. Did you have an attorney review your contract before signing? You can't use your friend's contact as evidence...
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    License/ Exam

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nakearab03's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You need to contact the board of nursing directly. Be prepared to be told to repeat
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    How To Get a Job As a New Grad Nurse

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

    You don't have a compact multistate license unless you legally reside in a compact state. As a resident of CA your NM license is a single state license only valid in NM. Are you a new grad? (Not just...
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    License application in New York,has a license in vermont

    JustBeachyNurse replied to BongRNPH's topic in Nurse Registration

    You still need to follow the internationally educated nurse: 400 Bad
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    Will I study here or in the US?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to BWaldorf's topic in Nurse Registration

    residency (living in the local area for 12+ months) not immigration status determines in county/in state/out of state/international rates. This goes for everyone from someone born in the US to green...
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    Will I study here or in the US?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to BWaldorf's topic in Nurse Registration

    You are not an LPN therefore you are ineligible for LPN to RN. Whether ADN or BSN depends on where in the US and job competition. If you want to work inpatient acute hospital BSN is the minimum in...
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    ATI!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nurse2be96's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Proctored exams are only available through nursing schools. You can purchase access to the copyrighted practice exams (A & B are $68/each) Online Practice
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    ATI!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nurse2be96's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    You can purchase your own access here: The Comprehensive NCLEX®-PN Review, 17th Edition each form for compressive is $68/each Online Practice Assessments its a single user
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    Challenging The Boards To Become A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

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

    No. The LVN license by challenge is only valid in CA. The BVNPT is very specific about
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    Conversion course in AUS for RN with zero experience

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jazzlazaga's topic in International Nursing

    You won't meet the regency of practice requirements to be licensed if you have not worked as a nurse in 10+
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    CGFNS-Request for Academics Records

    JustBeachyNurse replied to GuiguiFr's topic in Nurse Registration

    No. I'm US educated, I'm just familiar with the terminology as it's pretty standard in US schools & BoN
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    Nclex rn exam application kansas

    JustBeachyNurse replied to asseya's topic in Nurse Registration

    Visa screen is not a substitute for
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    Washing scrubs?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to dd131's topic in General Nursing

    Is your detergent rated for hot water? Most are intended to be used in warm
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    CGFNS-Request for Academics Records

    JustBeachyNurse replied to GuiguiFr's topic in Nurse Registration

    Simulation = non-clinical areas or lab either on mannequins or other students. Where you practice skills and demonstrate competency before working with actual patients. patient care= supervised...
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    Draining own elbow bursitis/ knee fluid/ ear cauliflower

    JustBeachyNurse replied to rafiki121's topic in General Nursing

    Seriously? Invasive procedures you are unqualified to perform learned via you tube? I envision amputaion secondary to gangrene or other necrotizing condition only because I've seen the outcome first...
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    Private duty nursing in Pennsylvania?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nursekia's topic in Private Duty

    And as an LPN you require RN oversight to write the care plan and supervise your practice. You need to account for this in your
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    How do I start my own Private duty nursing?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Karilynnmorgan's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Tagging doesn't work like FB. This member hasn't been on this site since Jan 18 when they posted about the