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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    Nursing Abroad

    JustBeachyNurse replied to gnvincent08's topic in General Nursing

    Family makes sense. Based on my experience and knowledge work here a year or two first. Gain skills and confidence you will be better able to help overseas
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    Nursing Abroad

    JustBeachyNurse replied to gnvincent08's topic in General Nursing

    Overseas nursing doesn't translate always to US experience. You will be better suited to get your bearings and experience in the US for a year or two first Just curious, not to knock your opportunity,...
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    Immunity problems on CNA physical, any input helps

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

    Discuss if he feels you need to get the labs rechecked. I knew I was immune and came back not immune. I couldn't have vaccines at the time. So the physician had the labs redone. Rare occurrence....
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    Please help!! Need help with math problem

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nursing859's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    You cannot determine intent or tone from written messages on a message board. The intent could have been humor and you assumed
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    Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    I would not accept such an assignment. Start looking for a new
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    Help! Scared. Is this really happening?!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Remy Ox's topic in General Nursing

    That is not a good sign. Why would they leave you to your own resources in a field you've never worked in, and you are new to the country? Big alert
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    Business Type

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Dpalmer23's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    Depends on the state. Not all CPAs know the intricacies of small business. Start with the SBA and go from there. If you incorporate you more likely want an attorney to ensure your personal liability...
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    A Headache is not an emergency

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Patient4life's topic in Emergency

    The OP seeking to cause drama is long gone. Headaches are simple...until they are not. Like ruptured cerebral aneurysm leading to SAH or hypertensive crisis with high risk for hemorrhagic
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    Pell Grant

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

    It needs to be related to school. Room & board and transportation are related expenses. Buying a yacht not so much. If off campus your expenses are considered higher and you may qualify for more...
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    Possible to break Rn Residency contract

    JustBeachyNurse replied to blueeyedboxer's topic in General Nursing

    Legal advice is best sought from an employment law or contract attorney. Our opinion is worth exactly what you paid for it when it comes to contract
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    How do I start my own Private duty nursing?

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

    Depends on state. PDN working for an agency not independent is $110, working independent is $543 in my state. I did the price estimator on NSO for NY. It was a $6 difference for employed vs...
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    Business Type

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Dpalmer23's topic in Nurse Entrepreneurs, Innovators

    It depends on your needs an LLC or PC may be sufficient. My late father was a CPA who specialized in small businesses. Contact your local SBA (small business association) for referrals to...
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    Facebook and employers/school

    JustBeachyNurse replied to daisybird27's topic in General Nursing

    Yes unless it's a minor child under 18. And they actually stopped some of their less scrupulous privacy
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    How do I start my own Private duty nursing?

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

    Actually if you explain to the carriers you are working independently (especially as an LPN) the cost is much higher than $100. In my state it's $500-700 as you have no coverage from an
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    Facebook and employers/school

    JustBeachyNurse replied to daisybird27's topic in General Nursing

    Copyright does not invoke once you watermark. The second you press the shutter your photo is copyrighted. (Unless you were paid/hired to take photographs) Watermarking makes it easier to prove. Do I...
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    Facebook and employers/school

    JustBeachyNurse replied to daisybird27's topic in General Nursing

    Yes. All social media will delete copyrighted material or stolen. Watermark proves
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    Please help!! Need help with math problem

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nursing859's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Read the forum description. We don't do your homework. Show us how you got your answer, where you think you are stuck or what you don't understand and many will be happy to help. Others are not being...
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    Bad pop up :(, PVT still works right?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Andrew92's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Changing an expiration date will NOT prevent a charge in many
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    What comes next after cgfns report?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nurse Titi's topic in Nurse Registration

    You may. You may have to remediate in one or more areas (very difficult to do if you are in the US due to the structure of nursing programs). Only the Board of Nursing can tell you potential outcomes....
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    Seeking real assistance here

    JustBeachyNurse replied to EstrellaAzul's topic in Nursing Career

    I know people who lost their homes to a natural disaster and their car and still made it into work. Albeit a bit stinky from lack of sufficient showers/hot water. The office found her a ride to work....
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    Essential oils

    JustBeachyNurse replied to aceplace22's topic in NICU, Neonatal

    Several are also toxic in small quantities especially with preemies already fighting for their life. The wife of a family member was insistent on using oils and home remedies and almost caused...
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    Facebook and employers/school

    JustBeachyNurse replied to daisybird27's topic in General Nursing

    It's very easy to watermark photos you can even do it from your smart phone. They can be embedded/hidden or blatantly
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    Transferring to another school after failure

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Someday23's topic in General Students

    Generally you won't be accepted for transfer (especially if a competitive program) if you are not in good academic standing. Academic probation is not good academic
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    nclex passer 2009, got ssn 2016

    JustBeachyNurse replied to grazie12's topic in Nurse Registration

    There are no guarantees either way. Hope for the best, prepare for the
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    HIPAA violation

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NovaNala's topic in General Students

    Level 3 is "The HIPAA violation was due to willful neglect but the violation was corrected within the required time period. $10,000-$50,000 for each violation, up to a maximum of $1.5 million for...