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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    anyone have pdf of the teas v ATI study guide!?

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

    Just because you found it online doesn't mean it's legal. If it's not available from ATI or a reputable seller (Barnes & Noble, Amazon, etc) then it's a pirated copy that violates international...
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    Could I transfer credits from ADN to LPN program

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Pingo7's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Here are two collegiate AAS in practical nursing https://northseattle.edu/career/degrees/practical-nursing-aas-degree Dickinson State University - Associate in Applied Science Degree - Practical...
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    Could I transfer credits from ADN to LPN program

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Pingo7's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Check with the school. Some community colleges do vocational diplomas for practical nursing but there are a select few that do associates in practical nursing. However the RN credits would not...
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    CA Online Associates in Nursing?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to xxbrittanyxx182's topic in Online Distance Learning

    You would be seeking a hybrid program that is onsite/online as CABRN does not authorize any online
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    Could I transfer credits from ADN to LPN program

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Pingo7's topic in LPN, LVN Students

    Most LPN programs are vocational and don't work on a collegiate credit system. If you passed A&P, nutrition and microbiology you may be exempt from that coursework. The nursing credits won't...
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    Help paying for school

    JustBeachyNurse replied to sjefferson's topic in General Students

    But do they hire new grads? Most current postings require 6months to 2 years paid nursing experience. Are there BSN programs in the area? That increases competition and reduces employment...
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    Should I just wait until i graduate and then go into direct entry nursing program

    JustBeachyNurse replied to MSBREELEE's topic in General Students

    We can't tell you..why not visit the program and see what opportunities dental assisting has to
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    Should I just wait until i graduate and then go into direct entry nursing program

    JustBeachyNurse replied to MSBREELEE's topic in General Students

    You need to seek counseling to deal with this grief and emotional turmoil that is overwhelming your life. Perhaps take off a semester from school. You are setting yourself up for failure by not...
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    Will take NCLEX tomorrow December 30, 2015 (1st) and feel very, very, very unprepared!

    JustBeachyNurse replied to PinoyRN89's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can purchase access online from the Kaplan website. Sharing access to paid copyrighted material is against the rules here and the ToS/ELUA at Kaplan. Good
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    Verbal warning about sick calls.....please advise

    JustBeachyNurse replied to SaffireWeldon's topic in Canada

    Not if the OP is in Alberta. In the link you listed it's short term in Ontario, specific circumstances in Quebec, not regulated in Alberta and other provinces such as PEI, Manitoba, SK & BC are...
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    Any Kennedy global school of nursing graduates

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

    It all
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    Any Kennedy global school of nursing graduates

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

    Kennedy Global is excluded for eligibility for nursing licensure in many states including NJ, TX, CA &
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    Pearson Trick

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Bhasse08's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You just donated $200 to Pearson which either prepaid your next test registration or is lost per the ToS agreed to when clicking agree/accept twice. Answering the last question correctly is not...
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    College Grad Nursing school Options

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kamododragon's topic in General Students

    I'm sorry that you feel reality orientation is a put down -there is no nursing shortage. The unemployment rate for new grad nurses is as high as 47% in some areas. There is a shortage of experienced...
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    College Grad Nursing school Options

    JustBeachyNurse replied to kamododragon's topic in General Students

    There is no shortage on inexperienced new grad nurses. In major metropolitan areas the unemployment rate for new grad nurses is 25-48%. There is a shortage of experienced (5+ years recent work...
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    Never wanna take students again.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to remotefuse's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Nursing in the UK is also specialty focused with significantly more clinical practicum hours. US nursing is generalist trained. The clinical instructor is a MSN prepared nurse with qualifications in...
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    I passed NCLEX with 265 questions!!!

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

    You need to look at your candidate performance report to decide where your weakest areas are. hurst is good if you need content. Kaplan is good for test taking strategies. It depends on what your...
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    Until when can you register for Pearson

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

    The last date to schedule & take the exam is 3/29/16. If you attempt to schedule the exam for 3/30 or don't register at PV until close to 3/29 you need to reapply to the BoN. You generally must...
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    APPLY CA-NCLEX without SSN nor ITIN?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to roxaneyu's topic in Nurse Registration

    Shady is not the issue. CABRN & CABVNPT will reject any application for licensing by examination (without refund of fees paid) that fails to include a valid SSN or ITIN. Cut & dry. No SSN or...
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    Forcing a Saline Flush

    JustBeachyNurse replied to bgrana23's topic in General Nursing

    You need to discuss your concerns with your private physician. There is no way we can advise you on an anonymous internet message board. You need to be evaluated by your
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    Patients safety attendant sitter

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Alinachavez's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    You are also asking facility very specific questions we cannot answer such as where to report after clocking in &'hanging up your quote. Your general questions have been
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    h4 nursing student best plan to become a registered nurse

    JustBeachyNurse replied to knight_988's topic in International Nursing

    New grads are ineligible for H1B as that is a visa for experienced specialist trained nurses with a bachelor's degree. Your intended associates and new grad status eliminate you from candidacy. Your...
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    Patients safety attendant sitter

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Alinachavez's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    You are asking questions no one that doesn't work at your facility can answer. Write down your questions and ask next month at
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    Patients safety attendant sitter

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Alinachavez's topic in Patient Care Technician, Assistants

    This is employer specific. We cannot answer this for you. There are many red flags here. You should have been given all this information from your prospective employer. With the exception of where...
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    Keep fired jobs off resume?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NJRNPRN's topic in Job Search, Interview, Resume

    Plus if the application says all previous employment you risk losing a new job for falsifying your application. Why did you lose both