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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    I have a nagging dilemma regarding an accident

    JustBeachyNurse replied to arnoldlayne's topic in School

    Is this by chance a special needs child? There are groups out there that tell parents every little injury gets an incident/accident report and the parent must demand it from the school. I'm like not...
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    Anxiety on NCLEX-RN results

    JustBeachyNurse replied to DSVital_Asset1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If you have an active license & number you are licensed which by default means you
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    Are test banks allowed if the professor doesn't use them

    JustBeachyNurse replied to wendy2016's topic in General Students

    Those are intended for student use. Using nclex prep books or even student study guides is not equivalent to getting a pirated test
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    Quitting long term case

    JustBeachyNurse replied to doodlebuttRN's topic in Private Duty

    I'm doing this now. I'm pulling out this week. Funny thing is my office asked, as they always do, that I not discuss with the parent (more problems happen when nurses overshare when they pull from a...
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    LPN CERTIFICATE help

    JustBeachyNurse replied to cj_nurse2b's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Contact the state department of education or board of nursing for
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    Dress Codes for School

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kidzcare's topic in School

    Are you the butt crack police now? This is administration not nursing
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    ati help

    JustBeachyNurse replied to 1apples's topic in General Students

    If you use the practice tests and follow the targeted review suggestions you will be fine wth ATI. It's not that difficult to get a level 2 or 3 if you use the prep materials (online or hard copy...
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    Malptactice insurance

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nurse0079's topic in Agency Nurses

    Yes. They all do. The big vendors are NSO and
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    Can I only ever work with children?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to mapajasa's topic in General Nursing

    International students pay 3-5x the tuition and fees as citizens. There are almost no scholarships and no financial aid as part of a student visa is that you must show proof of funds not only for your...
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    ati help

    JustBeachyNurse replied to 1apples's topic in General Students

    ATI is copyrighted material that can't be sold or shared. It's limited to US educated
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    Need to change name on RN license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Willi308's topic in Ohio Nursing

    Call the
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    Can I only ever work with children?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to mapajasa's topic in General Nursing

    If you are in the UK the answer is simple the nursing education is specialized so go to nursing school to become a children's
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    Need to change name on RN license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Willi308's topic in Ohio Nursing

    You decided to use your married name professionally recently, right? Since as a licensed professional you established your professional reputation using your maiden name but recently decided to use...
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    Making up hours in NJ

    JustBeachyNurse replied to fbull's topic in International Nursing

    You'd have to check with the BoN once assessed. Most of the NY/NJ/PA metro area is similarly impacted with nursing
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    EC College costs seem low but are not worth it

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Keithin PA's topic in Excelsior College

    How can a medical physician (assuming that's what you mean by DR and not a DNP) support a nursing diagnosis or rationale? Medical and nursing models of care don't always overlap. Perhaps the support...
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    Getting into nursing programs with lower grades, plus rate these schools!

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

    Not always. At least 3 BSN programs in my areas admit directly into nursing and the co-requisites are taken concurrently with the nursing curriculum. Over 85% graduate within 4 years with a few...
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    Making up hours in NJ

    JustBeachyNurse replied to fbull's topic in International Nursing

    It's near impossible to even transfer nursing schools never mind take individual courses. The private universities (over $300 credit hour like Seton Hall, Monmouth, St. Peter',Georgian Court, College...
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    My license is in inactive status

    JustBeachyNurse replied to itsme2's topic in General Nursing

    you need to renew your license with VT BoN. Without an active license there is nothing endorsed. You are not a licensed nurse if your VT license is expired or inactive. Contact VT to reinstate your...
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    undocumented nursing students or graduates

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

    The OP hasn't been on this site since June 2012....and graduated in 2009/10. The test has changed at least twice since
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    LPN Bridge clinical requirements

    JustBeachyNurse replied to mattestin's topic in LPN to RN

    There are additional clinical requirements for LPN to RN bridge as the scope, skills and expedited knowledge base
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    Unethical?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to RebecaRN's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Yes ethical violation and possibly reportable to the facility risk management or ultimately BoN for ethics violation with a vulnerable
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    Recent grad, International student (on OPT), thinking about nursing school

    JustBeachyNurse replied to neurorecentgrad's topic in Nurse Registration

    Many US citizen DE masters candidates have difficulty securing employment in various areas of the US. Most major metropolitan areas are not seeking inexperienced new grad nurses regardless if the have...
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    Making up hours in NJ

    JustBeachyNurse replied to fbull's topic in International Nursing

    NJ universities/nursing schools would be very difficult as they don't even accept transfers from other schools in state depending on your area(s) of deficit. Some programs integrate components...
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    undocumented nursing students or graduates

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

    Contact an immigration attorney for advice. If you cannot prove the required immigration status your acceptance can be
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    Pearson Vue trick changed on me!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to reeree1103's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Call the VABoN license verification