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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    New Grad RN.... work options that do not involve a hospital

    JustBeachyNurse replied to new.grad.rn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    There is always acute rehab, subacute rehab, long term care, psychiatric inpatients long term acute care. Subacute psychiatric Regarding school nursing don't only check board of nursing regulations...
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    NZ nurse with PA RN license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to breev's topic in International Nursing

    It's going to be near impossible not being an specialty experienced (5+ years) nurse. Specialized care is generally OR/theater (any area but definitely the highly specialized OR--cardio thoracic,...
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    Did the PVT trick and paid the 200

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

    As the strong majority of US educated nurses pass the nclex, most holds convert to pass status unless there was a major rule violation (talking about test, had study materials, using cell phone on...
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    Pearson Vue & ATT --- EMERGENCY TIME DEADLINE**

    JustBeachyNurse replied to CLamplough27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    No. If you do not test by 3/24 you forfeit the funds paid to Pearson Vue. Many ATTs are valid only 90 days. ATT is irrespective for the length that a registration is valid at Pearson Vue. You cannot...
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    NZ nurse with PA RN license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to breev's topic in International Nursing

    Most don't. From what I know and from family most typical camps would not have the financial and legal resources to sponsor a licensed international nurse for a visa. J1 is used to sponsor students...
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    NZ nurse with PA RN license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to breev's topic in International Nursing

    International students can work US summer camps via J1 visa. Special permission would be needed to work in any other job and even to change the status Programs | Summer Work Travel | Programs | J-1...
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    NZ nurse with PA RN license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to breev's topic in International Nursing

    I can pretty much guarantee your camp does not qualify for H1B specialty visas that require a minimum of a bachelor's or 15 years specialized experience. H1B is predominantly approved for software and...
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    New Grad RN.... work options that do not involve a hospital

    JustBeachyNurse replied to new.grad.rn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    But not for a new grad RN, yes for an RN that enters a master's level informatics program. Which is an option for this poster...obviously not for the development of clinical systems that require...
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    School

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Compaq223's topic in Pre-Nursing Students

    If you are a student go to your tutoring center. Pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics are concepts not calculations in nursing. Drug PK & PD are determined by doctoral level biostatisticians and...
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    Breach of patient confidentiality or privacy?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to catnessk's topic in General Students

    If the patient took issue it would be a problem. Since the patient participated in a conversation about their healthcare in a public area there is no breach, there is no confidentiality issue, there...
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    NZ nurse with PA RN license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to breev's topic in International Nursing

    Most nurses fall under EB-3 which can lead to permanent resident status. If a highly skilled nurse with years of specialty experience the nurse may qualify for an H1B but few employers qualify and...
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    New Grad RN.... work options that do not involve a hospital

    JustBeachyNurse replied to new.grad.rn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    That's often a master's level job and requires clinical experience as a nurse because how can you develop an IT system make an EMR more efficient if you don't have experience with the end user...
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    RHIT??

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Mkelly's topic in General Students

    In a medical office that's a medical assistant In a facility it's a medical records clerk/health information management clerk. Fancy new title for a decades old job. If not a certified coder, pay is a...
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    Pearson Vue & ATT --- EMERGENCY TIME DEADLINE**

    JustBeachyNurse replied to CLamplough27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    What letter? What application? Be specific if it's an ATT/eligibility letter from Hawaii BoN you must schedule & complete the nclex before
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    Breaking contract and its consequences

    JustBeachyNurse replied to RRRRS808's topic in First Year After Licensure

    You are being paid as a nurse even if in orientation. You are no longer eligible for your "dream
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    RHIT??

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Mkelly's topic in General Students

    Sounds like a medical assistant. My area pays
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    Pearson Vue & ATT --- EMERGENCY TIME DEADLINE**

    JustBeachyNurse replied to CLamplough27's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    If your BoN issued ATT deadline is March 24 you must test before 11:59pm on March 24, 2016 or reapply for
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    New Grad RN.... work options that do not involve a hospital

    JustBeachyNurse replied to new.grad.rn's topic in First Year After Licensure

    Check your state. My state requires nursing experience, RN/BSN and a DoE school nurse credential that require specific graduate level coursework. New grads are ineligible in my state. Other states an...
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    Breaking contract and its consequences

    JustBeachyNurse replied to RRRRS808's topic in First Year After Licensure

    It depends. You are not eligible if the requirement is no paid nursing experience or no hospital experience . But if a program defines a new grad as less than 6 months paid nursing experience or less...
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    Joke notes

    JustBeachyNurse replied to littlelimabean01's topic in Nursing Humor

    This one is actually funny if you know your mattresses. The other? Not so
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    I got played by a kindergartner My

    JustBeachyNurse replied to SaltineQueen's topic in School

    I was such a bad tooth fairy that my sisters out of state started mailing my son cash & gift cards. (My mom told them) son was indifferent. Tooth fairy apparently lives in southern CA and likes...
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    NYC NURSING JOBS need help ?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Amarafynedu's topic in New York Nursing

    Do you have a BSN? There are hundreds of applicants competing for a single posting. Would you like to know what they call a nurse working in LTC while searching for a hospital job? Employed &...
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    New Nurse, need advice

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Xxlala02's topic in Private Duty

    90% of pediatric home care clients do not have blood pressure ordered. Most are T/P/R and only SpO2 if they happen to have an order for oxygen. A brand new grad being sent to a NICU discharge please...
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    BON Investigating Excelsior College

    JustBeachyNurse replied to cleogeorgie's topic in Excelsior College

    This is the issue Source: Excelsior College | State Board Requirements The end result could be anything from not accepted for exam only endorsement with clinical practice, mandated student...
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    BON Investigating Excelsior College

    JustBeachyNurse replied to cleogeorgie's topic in Excelsior College

    DLSI is a third party company that would not be privileged to know such issues as they are neither affiliated with nor endorsed by Excelsior. You should have called TXBoN not DLSI for