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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    work experience needed by state board

    You won't be granted a visa to take a FENS refresher course. It does not meet the requirements for a student or work visa. The board of nursing does not grant or sponsor
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    Working as a LPN/LVN as a German

    Not just clinical but clinical and theory on all areas: adult medical/surgical maternity/obstetrics, geriatrics, psych/mental health, community health and pediatrics. Plus coursework in nutrition,...
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    Achieve Test Prep

    The CPNE wait is 9-12 months right
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    Law suit against my facility...

    You are responsible if you delegate inappropriately or provide inadequate supervision. The LPN has his/her own scope and license. Consult an attorney. It's not common for notice to sue to be filed...
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    Working as a LPN/LVN as a German

    There are two NCLEX exams. NCLEX-PN and NCLEX-RN. Passing the nclex is one component. You would need to apply for an RN license by examination, prove English language competency, meet the educational...
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    Good pop up on PVT, No Breeze Lic. Info available?!

    You won't see a license until your pass is posted and you pay the $150 initial LVN licensing
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    Working as a LPN/LVN as a German

    LPN is considered vocational/trade. RN is considered skilled/collegiate/professional in the eyes of
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    Licensure by Endorsement

    Yes electronic is faster. Paper must be manually entered then QCd If paper check the online license database of it says "pending" and you submitted a paper application the application was entered...
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    When should I apply for VisaScreen?

    Without any nursing experience there is minimal reason/incentive for an employer to go through the time and expense of visa sponsorship. Especially in highly impacted areas like CA, NY, IL. There are...
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    International BSN graduate and RN

    They are inundate with IENs not qualified for RN to BRN standards. 6 months is reasonable for credential
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    International BSN graduate and RN

    They do their own. Unless it changed because of budgetary
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    Graduate of practical nursing in Phil

    If you meet the minimum educational requirements put forth by BVNPT via the alternate education method then your application for licensing by examination will be approved. There are dozens of threads...
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    Licensure by Endorsement

    The temp licenses are extremely new. You cut the wait tremendously if you apply online as there is no need for a clerk to enter the application into the system and QC. When you apply online you can...
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    Confused about this??

    Get an nclex prep book. Saunders used to be organized by concept (fundamentals, medicine, pharmacology, etc) If Delegation is an issue get Planning Delegation and Assignment by Linda
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    should i be worried

    Everyone should worry. Especially who joins an anonymous international message board to seek medical advice Once again per the site terms of service you agreed to not solicit medical advice. You...
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    When should I apply for VisaScreen?

    You can't apply for H1B only an employer can. You must be a highly experienced, specialized nurse for an employer to consider accepting the financial & legal burdens to apply for an H1B on your...
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    Graduate of practical nursing in Phil

    As LPN is not a recognized credential in the Philippines you are ineligible to be licensed as such. The program/education is not recognized by any nursing licensing body in the Philippines. How can...
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    International BSN graduate and RN

    California has always done a credential
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    can patients keep their underpants on for surgery

    That makes no sense whatsoever. Elastic/rubber does not and cannot conduct electricity. Metal
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    Acceptable forms of ID

    Is the healthcard considered a government issued ID with a photo? I know even if you have state insurance it is not in the US. You only need one valid. I had my photo driver's license. I needed...
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    Acceptable forms of ID

    Here is the list of acceptable ID: Acceptable ID |
  22. If you fail to test before the ATT expires you forfeit your registration fee and must reapply to the BoN, pay any retesting application fees and Your better off buckling down and taking the test...
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    Easy Questions vs. Hard Questions?

    All question types have higher and lower cognitive levels based upon Bloom's Taxonomy. There are high multiple choice and dosage calculation and there are low SATA and alternate
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    Senior care

    Craig's list. Call visiting nurse association. Call local hospital home health division. Most states do not permit LPNs to work independently and mandate RN
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    I'm 16 with a GED

    Good luck. Keep searching you are likely to find a BSN program you can enroll in at 17. My sister was 17 when she started her BSN