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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  1. Consult an administrative law attorney experienced in license defense. This is likely to go before the BoN and require professional ethics training at minimum. The association of nurse attorneys has a...
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    At what point can I no longer work as an ED tech?

    Once you have the number you are legally able to work as a nurse. Consult HR regarding system policies whether you can continue as a
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    Can a Filipino LPN work in other countries?

    How can you get an LPN license in the Philippines when the government doesn't recognize the credential? Since you can't be licensed in the country of education that eliminates most options plus...
  4. Nope. That's not Nursing work and Care.com already exists. You are trying to reinvent the wheel. What about a website that lawyers can help someone with minor legal issues probono such as reviewing a...
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    I'm baaaaaccccckkkkkk

    Welcome back. Good
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    Questions about HIV in Pediatrics

    It's still used overseas when an outbreak
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    Mandations for CNA

    Student or other personal obligations have zero baring on mandated
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    Keep my License Active or Let it Expire?

    Did you inactivate your license or let it lapse? One is an action the latter is passive. Either way contact the board of Nursing as each state is
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    independent contractor- where to get orders?

    No you can't work under the orders/care plan of the agency when you are independent. You can't accept verbal orders from a family member. You need written physician orders. You would fall under...
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    How to write a medical diagnosis card

    In all my years as a nurse I have never needed to use a "medical diagnosis card". Is this a learning activity for nursing school? I googled. Most medical articles are journal entries from 1900-1918....
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    Questions about HIV in Pediatrics

    OPV is live virus. IPV is inactivated. The only live flu virus was the nasal version which is no longer available. PCV is not a live
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    MedLife Institute - Florida

    They aren't approved by NJBoN and can't be with a 50% NCLEX pass rate so therefore clinical cannot be done in
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    To tell or not to tell?

    Generally they can't be silent and out themselves. Requires minimal to no energy on the past of the
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    New Supervisor Violating HIPPA?

    If it's a secured email system or phone it's not a violation. Review company
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    To tell or not to tell?

    Because students buy test banks then post the questions to quiz
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    GPN

    Not every state offersGPN. It's generally a temp permit that cannot vs obtained until after graduation and applying to the BoN. It expires once you take the nclex (pass or
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    Looking up patient after discharge

    No because you have a legitimate reason to add to the record. Sitting and reading the chart could be
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    Any 91c graduates licensed in Compact states?

    Congratulations. You got your desired end result despite the rocky
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    Any 91c graduates licensed in Compact states?

    I presume you applied as endorsement? Do you have veteran status? Perhaps contact your local government rep to intervene? Based on what you posted you
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    Any 91c graduates licensed in Compact states?

    Only a select few states accept military training in lieu of formal nursing education. Are you certain VA accepts military education in lieu of nursing
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    Do you think I have a case? HIPAA

    Ignorance of the law is not a defense. Did you complain about your employer or did you post about specific patient(s)? Either can be grounds for termination. The employee handbook most likely has...
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    CPT/NA needing HIPPA advice

    Gossip. Not a HIPAA
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    Universal Training Institute in Perth Amboy, NJ

    No. They posted this three months prior to graduation. There is no way to complete a practical nursing program in less than ten month. Full time is 10-12 months. Part time is 18-30
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    Emergency outside of work

    Never loosen or remove a helmet unless trained to do so. In the field unless you are a prehospital RN the Emt's and medics are the higher authority with field training. There was nothing to take...
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    Violation of HIPAA

    Without specifics such as define "leaked out" and "nurse" (most physicians don't employ nurses) it's impossible to