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 and pets?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nURse_dEZi's topic in General Nursing

    Pugs require specialized care. They will be destructive just like other dogs if left alone too long. My mom will take my dog for a walk mid shift. I have a pug-beagle
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    Can my school force me to do extra tests after i graduated before they schedule my nclex??

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Mims84's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Many private profit schools do this. They "include" licensing and NCLEX registration fees in their "tuition plan" which holds back students that have airway received their diploma such as this case...
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    3 month training and pregnant

    JustBeachyNurse replied to beens's topic in General Nursing

    My area has math nurses that celebrate Sabbath from Friday sundown to Saturday sundown and other nurses that celebrate Sunday as their Sabbath. Most holidays don't overlap (though sometimes they do)...
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    Good and bad news

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Tati86's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Depends on state. Some if tickets are more than $300 fine you must disclose. Check the application for licensing for state
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    The film: Vaxxed.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to macawake's topic in General Nursing

    It's been dispelled. Advanced maternal has increased risk for known genetic conditions such as trisomy 21 but no direct connection to autism especially with the five twenty something parents with...
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    Applying for nursing school on antidepressants

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kristinamarie55's topic in General Students

    Correct you disclose to the school disability services office (you may need to disclose diagnosis to ensure all accommodations are offered and if on a 504 or IEP in high school the qualifying...
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    NCSBN Pass Letter

    JustBeachyNurse replied to dodoy's topic in Nurse Registration

    It's the state board of nursing that issues the pass/fail letters. The ncsbn won't/doesn't issue anything as you already received the pass letter from the state
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    Fired for being sick.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to cosmobella20's topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    Two absences (you were out, came bsck and passed out on your next shift) during orientation is grounds to be let go. It was likely exacerbated by coming back to work on orientation and passing out...
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    Applying for nursing school on antidepressants

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kristinamarie55's topic in General Students

    See what state laws may prohibit or restrict asking you to disclose. HIPAA does not apply to asking you to disclose but failing to be honest can have repercussions if you have issues and need...
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    Applying for nursing school on antidepressants

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kristinamarie55's topic in General Students

    HIPAA applies to your medical records when insurance is billed. This does not stop the school from inquiring if you have medical conditions that may affect your education or ability to complete the...
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    Does HR have this much power?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Horselvr's topic in General Nursing

    (Needing to use a prescribed controlled substance may not be considered a privacy issue. HR may have the right to review full drug screen results. If you did not identify to the employer as an...
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    Does HR have this much power?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Horselvr's topic in General Nursing

    Some boards of nursing prohibit practice even with a valid prescription for benzo or opiate. I believe Florida is one example (or it used to be) so you aren't necessarily exonerated because you have...
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    Can my school force me to do extra tests after i graduated before they schedule my nclex??

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Mims84's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Contact your BoN
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    3 month training and pregnant

    JustBeachyNurse replied to beens's topic in General Nursing

    Too nervous. Too much anxiety. Can't do the
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    How to juggle as an LPN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to betweenus64's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    You keep internalizing and blaming others (including your supervisor who IS responsible to monitor your performance whether or not you like it, clearly with all the issues you reported in multiple...
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    What are the most exciting questions you would like to discuss in the course of the exchan

    JustBeachyNurse replied to HeraLegar's topic in International Nursing

    There is also NANDA-I which is an international nursing organization who's purpose is to define the knowledge of nursing Welcome to NANDA International - Defining the Knowledge of
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    Rn licensure change after nclex

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

    You can take the nclex anywhere it's offered. If you have zero intention of working in NJ don't waste time and money applying just apply to CO for initial licensure and take the nclex wherever you are...
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    What are the most exciting questions you would like to discuss in the course of the exchan

    JustBeachyNurse replied to HeraLegar's topic in International Nursing

    I don't think ANY country has an active international nurse exchange. Aside from generalist trained US & Canada most countries have nurse education/training that is country specific. Regulations...
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    BSN graduate who wants to be a USRN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ladyinglasses's topic in Nurse Registration

    You need to be deemed eligible. You can't just take the nclex. You must apply to the Florida board of nursing for a nursing license by examination as an internationally educated nurse. All...
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    'Nurses 4 America'

    JustBeachyNurse replied to angela roy's topic in International Nursing

    Check the nurse anesthesia forum. Generally registered nurse anesthetist is country specific. Are you planning on taking nurse anesthesia training in the
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    Medical Administration Jobs

    JustBeachyNurse replied to clajeunesse's topic in General Nursing

    Are you a nurse? If not check your local vocational school or county college. This is usually a medical records
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    Broken Spirit from boss

    JustBeachyNurse replied to betweenus64's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    That's not an attack. That's blatant racism borderline discrimination. Plus fully exceeding scope of practice and likely illegal in most
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    Broken Spirit from boss

    JustBeachyNurse replied to betweenus64's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    No one can make you feel inferior without your consent--Eleanor
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    LPNs scope of practice Beta B

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

    With a physician order yes unless IV push then it depends on
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    Broken Spirit from boss

    JustBeachyNurse replied to betweenus64's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

    Your anger seems displaced. You are bullying here not being bullied. You've made significant errors and as a result she must watch you before the facility gets cited such as tossing unwitnessed...