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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    Backpay for unpaid overtime, what to do it company doesn't respond.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to newrn93's topic in General Nursing

    File with the state department of labor division of wages. Your former employer has zero incentive to
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    The PVT is NOT reliable!!!

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

    Did you get charged
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    What is wrong with sublingual epinephrine?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Alnitak7's topic in Emergency

    I cannot speak to camps in the 1970's. I wasn't around. I can only explain that now it's in pre-phase 1 trials and not available in North America. there are many drugs that were used in the 70's 80's...
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    Weed and Nursing School! Help!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Sldimuccio12086's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Despite the insistence of others if you utilized financial aid in your previous education you are listed in the national student loan database of you received a loan or a federal grant. There are...
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    What is wrong with sublingual epinephrine?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Alnitak7's topic in Emergency

    Perhaps because the only formulations available in the US & Canada is injectible (IM/IV,SC) and racemic solution (for inhalation. Commonly used in emergency croup treatment)? There is no SL epic...
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    Administrative complaint

    JustBeachyNurse replied to MBPN's topic in General Nursing

    Generally no. If there is an open complaint investigation especially if it's marked against your license in the database and/or Nursys. Most states ask if there has been action or if there is pending...
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    Weed and Nursing School! Help!!!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Sldimuccio12086's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Yes there is a centralized database especially if you accessed financial aid so if you "forgot" to list other schools it's likely you will be caught. If you used a detox, NA, or other treatment regime...
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    Best way to start nursing career in NYC

    JustBeachyNurse replied to chrissy4985's topic in General Nursing

    BSN and excellent references. There are several hundred applicants for a single posting more if the facility accepts inexperienced new grads. NYC is desperate for experienced (5+ years) credentialed...
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    Homeless patient with pneumonia

    JustBeachyNurse replied to tori-alba's topic in General Nursing

    And your thoughts are? Is this a nursing responsibilities? Which referrals are within nursing
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    Challenging The Boards To Become A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

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

    Not without experience in all required areas and completion of a pharmacology course. There are restrictions on this license if you read the BVNPT website and it's invalid in any other...
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    CGFNS

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Ndy-RN's topic in International Nursing

    CA does their own assessment of IENs unlike other states that use
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    NJ Endorsement

    JustBeachyNurse replied to 908margarita's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Are you an IEN? If so CES is now required for endorsement as well as English language competency. This thread is in the NJ forum and responses assume the nurse is US educated and present in the
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    NJ Endorsement

    JustBeachyNurse replied to 908margarita's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    You don't send the checklist. They complete the checklist as items are
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    Blood test

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NameT's topic in General Nursing

    Your request is unrealistic. It's impossible to do serum and whole blood tests from a single tube. You need to discuss with your provider who will likely consult with the lab. I can guarantee your...
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    can I work for other agency while I have a contract with my sponsored company

    JustBeachyNurse replied to universalnurse's topic in Immigration Advice

    Your sponsoring country may care now if you just violated your contract regardless of the
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    Can Neonatal Nurse Practioners Work In An Independent Clinic?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to SunshineeStudent's topic in Nurse Practitioners, NP

    There is no need for a NNP clinic. NNP are hospital based some will assist in the ITAP (infant toddler assessment program= post NICU follow up) just like the neonatologist but they are not primary...
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    Pearson Trick NCLEX 2016: NOT ALWAYS ACCURATE

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

    It means the QC check detected erroneous information. Pass or fail isn't determined
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    Are Five Alternatives to ADHD Medication Right For You Or Your Child?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to brenanpeak's topic in General Nursing

    This is a biased, not evidenced based opinion piece not an article and borders on dangerous medical advice. Most of the suggestions are not founded on reality and evidence based research. The bigger...
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    Occuvax

    JustBeachyNurse replied to JJG0821's topic in General Nursing

    There red are a few states where the premium difference for employee vs independent contractor
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    SAIPAN BON

    JustBeachyNurse replied to mallows15ice's topic in Nurse Registration

    For all US states and territories authorization to test is valid for a single attempt at the nclex. Since its been >year since you were authorized you will need to reapply to the BoN and await...
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    How dangerous is taking care of a patient on Hydrea while pregnant?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ClaraRedheart's topic in General Nursing

    Three to consult: 1. Hospital pharmacist 2. Occupational/employee health 3. Your
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    Canadian New Grad (NCLEX-RN, BScN) to USA

    JustBeachyNurse replied to BoyOBoy's topic in Immigration Advice

    The website is very clear that only US nursing licenses may be endorsed. You should not have to retake the NCLEX. This is the application you need to complete:...
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    Canadian New Grad (NCLEX-RN, BScN) to USA

    JustBeachyNurse replied to BoyOBoy's topic in Immigration Advice

    No you can only endorse a license from another US BoN. You would be applying for a nursing license by examination as an internationally educated nurse and indicate you passed the nclex in
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    postvasectomy accident

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nvmomof2's topic in General Nursing

    This is not the appropriate forum for your query. You need to contact your medical provider for the answers you seek as you agreed to not ask medical advice when signing up for this board. Good luck....
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    Not your normal tattoo thread

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ixchel's topic in General Nursing

    First responders are trained to search for medic alert jewelry then ICE/medical info in phone (iPhone has a medical alert button that can be accessed even if your phone is locked. You choose what to...