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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    Canadian RN relocating to Florida

    The only state with mandated staffing is California and that is for acute care hospitals only. Magnet is not all that it's cracked up to
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    What is a FGP nurse? ?

    What's the job
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    What's it like having a flexible work schedule?

    You should never trust random strangers on yahoo answers. I know people that create accounts just to post whacky answers. Even here where there is a tad more professionalism there is no proof any of...
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    What's it like having a flexible work schedule?

    No. Must be the age of majority. 18 (19 in Nebraska). Plus depending on the unit there may be hazards a minor cannot be exposed to unless a patient. Most volunteer roles for teens are filing visitor...
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    What's it like having a flexible work schedule?

    Shadowing is usually a few hours or a single shift not an extended period of time. Many facilities will not permit high school students to job
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    Failed Pn Nclex

    Take your candidate performance reports and create a targeted study plan. What are your strengths and weaknesses? Are you improving? Are you below in most areas? Near? Above? Are you weak in content?...
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    Worried about my google search

    Why would you post such a photo on Instagram? This is going to be your downfall. Report your accounts as hacked with stolen images. Online stalking start with your local police they can advise you...
  8. Your biggest barrier is that you don't have a license. Most employers won't consider you without a valid license. It's not a simple endorsement to VA. You can start the VSC now but without an nclex...
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    Worried about my google search

    Were you under 18? How did a person you only know online get a hold of the photo? This qualifies as stalking and you need to file a complaint Don't contact Instagram as a general push as online...
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    YouTube nclex videos

    There is also a free nclex supplemental prep program with quizzes and videos on Khan
  11. Are you a Canadian citizen? If so you just need an offer of employment, VSC, and to go back across the border for a TN visa. Are you an experienced nurse? Specialty trained? (Both will increase your...
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    Worried about my google search

    You contact instagram, Google, the message board admin team for removal of your likeness (assuming they weren't taken in a public place with no expectation of privacy) then you can contact an attorney...
  13. Depends. In my area the pay is $10-12/hr if you can find a
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    Help me pass NCLEX-pn

    I already told you what to do. It's not go buy another book. It's determine your strengths and weaknesses based on the five candidate performance report. The fact that your school was closed by the...
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    Help me pass NCLEX-pn

    What works for others may not work for you. You need to start with your candidate performance reports. Are you improving? Are you consistently weak in one content area? Are you above the passing...
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    Having trouble at clinicals. Do I say something?

    Did you talk to your instructor? Start there. You don't need to like your classmates you do need to respect them
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    Help me pass NCLEX-pn

    There are refreshed and nclex in person classes. Whatever you are doing isn't working and reducing your chances of passing. You need to take your five candidate performance reports and create a...
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    Who do you tell if someone breaks HIPAA?

    There is if witnessed follow company reporting protocol usually compliance
  19. Don't mention your infant it sets you up for rejection/discrimination. It's neat but be careful claiming inpatient vet experience is equivalent to human care. Try focus more on unique clinicals...
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    TIPS FOR CGFNS EXAM?

    Most states don't use the cgfns exam. All states require NCLEX
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    Help! Infant on vent at home with pulmonary hypertension

    The tape is a great idea!!! Especially if parents want a near dark
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    Canadian RN to the states

    Very rarely are in person applications accepted. HR is often off site. Most applications are online
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    first aid training

    That is CPR for lay rescuers not nurses & healthcare professionals. Again first aid not
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    first aid training

    CPR for healthcare professionals is 2 years for AHA. And CPR for professional rescuer from ARC is 2 yrs but geared towards EMS and lifeguards. Both follow current ACC standards. HRSDC is not...
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    Help! Infant on vent at home with pulmonary hypertension

    Did you call DME respiratory therapist to trouble shoot? Did you call your clinical nurse supervisor for