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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    Anyone else starting a business as a nursing student?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to milesims's topic in General Students

    It's not common as most won't have access to the grant you received. Most students struggle to make ends meet while attending school full time. Many students can barely work part time, if at all,...
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    The PVT is NOT reliable!!!

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

    Changing the expiration date does NOT prevent a
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    Anyone else starting a business as a nursing student?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to milesims's topic in General Students

    The original thread. It appears to be a Canadian specific opportunity
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    Pregnant nurse around a 27 year old patient who had CMV virus when he was 7 y.o...

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nursing2102's topic in Infectious Disease

    A nurse practitioner that knows both you and the patient gave you advice. You can also consult with your obstetrician. We cannot per ToS ask or offer medical advice. There are too many variables....
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    Getting into a nursing program with a L.D.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to hlr2752's topic in Nurse Disabilities

    What kind of dyscalculia? What kind of accommodations do you need? You will need to do dimensional analysis (basic calculations for pharmacology) and likely statistics at some
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    NJ nursing license issue with delinquent school loan

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ca83548's topic in General Nursing

    If you have a remediation plan. Ask the agency or you can look up your status
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    NJ nursing license issue with delinquent school loan

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ca83548's topic in General Nursing

    If you are making payments you are likely no longer considered in default since you are
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    NCLEx Passer from the Philippines in 2011

    JustBeachyNurse replied to saranonuevo.rn's topic in Nurse Registration

    Eight years us the magic number to retake the nclex in ca. You need to reapply for a nursing license by examination indicating you passed the exam and when (include your pass
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    what is the advantage of registered nurses versus licensed nurse

    JustBeachyNurse replied to mylene777's topic in General Nursing

    Both are licensed. A registered nurse has a broader scope of practice. A licensed practical nurse must work under the direction of an RN, APN, MD, DO, DMD or DDS. The scope depends on the state may...
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    Missed NCLEX-PN appointment

    JustBeachyNurse replied to guest907278's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Yes. You forfeit all fees if you miss your appointment. BVNPT charges $150 each attempt. And when you pass $150 licensing fee. Pearson Vue is $200 per attempt whether you fail or forget to show
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    Nurse takes pic of patient's...

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Penelope_Pitstop's topic in Nursing News

    In many states it would be. It's patient confidentiality, exposing a vulnerable patient, there are ethics and moral turpitude clauses in most nurse practice acts. As the purpose of a BoN is not to...
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    Kaplan questions

    JustBeachyNurse replied to catmom713's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You need to get your anxiety under control first. If a message board thread sends you to the ED with a panic attack then no commercial program is going to help you until you help yourself. You need...
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    Eligibility expiring.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Gyanshieldsdad's topic in General Nursing

    Pearson Vue registration is only valid a year. ATT in my state is 90 days. Most are
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    New mexico application expiration??

    JustBeachyNurse replied to GKARN's topic in Nurse Registration

    Yes. They aren't free as the full background check must be
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    Does HR have this much power?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Horselvr's topic in General Nursing

    Medical review officer. The physician that reviews drug screens vs patient history & valid prescriptions. (Some drugs uniquely metabolize with certain conditions and in the presence of other...
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    Should I say something?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to pigginsrn's topic in General Nursing

    Check company police for reporting illegal sexual harassment as this is exactly what is
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    What are they telling us/not telling us

    JustBeachyNurse replied to holly2422's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Contact OSHA. Review CDC and OSHA guidelines. Leave and report the company. You were not adequately trained if you never suctioned a trach before. You should have at least precepted with another...
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    Global learn

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kymberlynn26's topic in General Nursing

    It sounds like a publishing company not a degree granting
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    Canadian nurse looking to obtain MI nursing license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jenn_31nurse's topic in Nurse Registration

    LPN won't qualify for TN or other work visa. RNs qualify for TN visa with a job offer and license for a US state. Do you have work rights for the US? You need to apply for a MI LPN license by...
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    Challenging The Boards To Become A Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN)

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

    The license will only be valid in CA and not endorsable to any other state. You need to go to the BVNPT website and review the requirements for method 3 (equivalent education or
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    Alcohol free hand sanitizer

    JustBeachyNurse replied to verobenavRN's topic in Nurses Recovery

    Wet ones. Benzolakium chloride. Just use the wipes. Check the labels though. There are only a couple of liquid hand held with benzolakium chloride. Check target, Walmart. Dollar store etc Good
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    NEWS: The College Network Class Action Lawsuit Filed

    JustBeachyNurse replied to monkeyhq's topic in Excelsior College

    I'm not sure the class action applies in your situation plus this article is more than a year ago but you can always contact the attorney listed in the original
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    Aspiring Nurse

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

    You do realize you are taking advice from a prenursing student
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    NEWS: The College Network Class Action Lawsuit Filed

    JustBeachyNurse replied to monkeyhq's topic in Excelsior College

    EC stopped admitting RTs about a year ago. TCN should have been well were however they are not qualified to advise regarding admissions despite what the sales reps advise. Did you ever contact EC...
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    Norm ADLs of young adults, NUR111

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Rachel.H's topic in General Students

    Recommendations and standards of care is what young going to find. The young adult population is diverse some are couch potatoes playing video games and drinking beer others are active professionals...