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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    Nclex test taking ID question

    JustBeachyNurse replied to purplegen1's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    It's the name & photo that must match. My mailing address is on my license. My street address was on my ATT. I was fine. If the names don't match exactly (save for a middle initial on license...
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    Nursing "students" have no rights, no protection ... but...

    JustBeachyNurse replied to standupspeakout's topic in General Students

    Ok so the OP has a DUI and was expelled from nursing school but had an attorney "freeze credits". All the issues related to a DUI conviction before or during nursing school and is apparently...
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    PVT 2016

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

    It happened in the last week or so. The person posted here in a panic. Several were charged in recent months to reregister but ultimately passed. Most attempted befire 24hrs The only 100% accurate...
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    HomeHealth- skilled nursing visit note-follow up visit -lvn

    JustBeachyNurse replied to justjosy's topic in Home Health

    Why are you doing skilled visits as someone who received their license 3 months ago. Clearly you need more supervised practice. In CA you must have 1-2 years nursing experience to work in skilled home...
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    HomeHealth- skilled nursing visit note-follow up visit -lvn

    JustBeachyNurse replied to justjosy's topic in Home Health

    Discharge and assessment are usually out of scope of LPN/LVN and its limited to RN only. Teaching plans can be enforced by LPN but initiated by RNs. What is your agency policy? We can't tell you what...
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    PVT 2016

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

    Not true. Someone had the good pop up for 23 hours then it changed and they
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    Ethics: Brain bleed sign out AMA

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Kbig2's topic in General Nursing

    Referring to if hospital is in network. If out of network and emergent insurance must pay per
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    how would a nurse assess acute exacerbation of asthma?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to CNS2b11's topic in General Nursing

    Acute exacerbation would be brief history, asthma action plan but patient appearance, lung sounds, vital signs, work of breathing, use of accessory muscles if they maxed out on rescue medicines....
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    philippines or us?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to michelle_06's topic in Philippines

    Go to nursing school in the country where you plan to live and work. Cheapest and most direct route. While tuition is cheaper the assessments and remedial classes that may be required when applying...
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    Help! Lpn valedictorian speech

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

    I will see if I can PM you something you are free to adjust and take credit
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    Private Duty

    JustBeachyNurse replied to EDRN20's topic in General Nursing

    Exactly. That's HHA work so HHA
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    Help!! Want to work in the U.S.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to RPNAnnMarie's topic in Nurse Registration

    Under what visa will you work as an LPN? LPN does not meet the requirements for TN, EB or H1
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    nclex endorsement

    JustBeachyNurse replied to tosca rose's topic in Nurse Registration

    You cannot endorse as you have no license. You need to apply to NY as a nursing license by examination. You will need to complete CVS from CGFNS (takes ~6 months). Once CGFNS is complete you apply to...
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    Failed NCLEX RN 7 times. Need help. Any suggestions are welcome.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nursetobe911's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Have you taken an in person refresher or review course? Even if the cost is $400-600 that's nothing compared to the $2000 you've already spent on testing fees alone. You are now approaching 3 years...
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    U.K children's nurse requirements for USA or oz!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to squeezychanel's topic in Nurse Registration

    There is no such entity. In the US and Canada nurses are generalist trained with clinical and theory required on nursing school transcripts in the areas of adult, geriatric, pediatric,...
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    What is the likelihood of test ending at 75, getting the "good pop-up", and STILL failing?

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

    ~80% US educated candidates pass the exam first attempt Odds are in your
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    Job Offer Questions

    JustBeachyNurse replied to beekee's topic in Private Duty

    Just to add if everything is status quo, my report takes less than a minute sometimes literally as we pass each other entering/leaving. Even report to parents is any issues? Secretions? How many...
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    Endorse to texas CES expired from vermont

    JustBeachyNurse replied to cal tex's topic in Nurse Registration

    I believe proof of passing NCLEX is all that is needed for a visa screen. VT BoN should be able to provide CGFNS that information when processing your visa screen You need an active nursing license...
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    Endorse to texas CES expired from vermont

    JustBeachyNurse replied to cal tex's topic in Nurse Registration

    If your license is expired you have nothing to
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    Nursing license

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Nursing5000's topic in General Nursing

    Review the op's history for
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    Job Offer Questions

    JustBeachyNurse replied to beekee's topic in Private Duty

    There are a select few with unique backgrounds that can work PDN as a new grad but you don't know what you don't know. Many new grads don't realize that. Try LTC LTACH acute rehab subacute
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    Job Offer Questions

    JustBeachyNurse replied to beekee's topic in Private Duty

    New grads should reconsider doing independent work like PDN. You are it. Especially in pediatrics some of these kids are seriously complicated Training/orientation is sometimes minimum wage not...
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    Until when can you register for Pearson

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

    No. The BoN dictates the expiration date. You will not be given longer than 3/29/2016. If there is an ATT number on the letter you can likely schedule now. The longer you wait your statistical...
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    Until when can you register for Pearson

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

    Pearson will email you (assuming you gave them your email) your ATT with a link to schedule. If you already received a notice from BVNPT it will be quick from PV. Check your junk/spam folder. You can...
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    Ethics: Brain bleed sign out AMA

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Kbig2's topic in General Nursing

    Quite honestly it appears the OP has had some significant ethical breeches and crossing professional barriers. If you think it's funny to financially coerce a patient into transfer when consent was...