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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    RECIPROCITY to California - RN Graduate from the PHILIPPINES

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jasminefoo's topic in Nurse Registration

    You do realize this is a public message board read around the world and you just posted your personal contact information, right? Don't be shocked at unexpected
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    Fall Nursing Article Contest 2015: 4 Winners (Total Cash Value $600)

    JustBeachyNurse replied to allnurses's topic in News, Announcements

    You understand that an article submitted won't appear until approved by site staff,
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    FINAL HELP

    JustBeachyNurse replied to ALISE12's topic in Nursing Student Assistance

    Then role play or watch you tube videos with care scenarios. Act out what the nurse does next if need be with some toys while verbalizing what you need to
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    Loans and Excelsior Enrollment

    JustBeachyNurse replied to livinurse's topic in Excelsior College

    Only taking the courses will qualify for loan deferment (and financial aid) Challenge exams do not meet federal requirements for deferment as its not a class. You can technically register for an exam...
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    How long does CA BON take to post your licensed number after you've taken the NCLEX-PN

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

    You need to specify RN or LVN. LVN no license posted until you received the pass letter and pay the initial licensing
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    help! please! GRIEVANCE LETTER/APPEALS PROCESS

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nursingSTU123's topic in General Students

    You admit you were struggling all along. Claiming it's not fair after not meeting the minimum score to progress is not going to go over well with the appeals committee. 0.21% is not that small of a...
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    CNA TO LVN

    JustBeachyNurse replied to NeNe_cna's topic in Nursing Career

    Four years is not sufficient, it's 60 months They must have worked clinically in a minimum of hours in a multitude of areas (so a CNA that only worked LTC or psych is ineligible) and pass a...
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    Past patient relationship

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Guest935187's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Then go talk to her. Use it as a teaching moment. Id not worry since the teen didn't contact you. You are only making yourself crazy right now with what
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    Reapplication for NCLEX RN after getting denied.

    JustBeachyNurse replied to nursefromcali's topic in Nurse Registration

    Your application is destroyed if you failed to provide proof of remediation your deficiencies. You must reapply. If you did not remediate your deficiencies you will be denied again as those...
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    Past patient relationship

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Guest935187's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Are you going to tell your instructor? It was a mistake. A learning experience. A momentary emotional lapse in judgement. Perhaps come forward to your teacher and ask how to proceed. It happened...
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    GA lpn

    JustBeachyNurse replied to bellahj's topic in General Students

    They aren't LPN programs so they wouldn't be listed. GABoN doesn't regulate out of state nursing programs so they won't be
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    GA lpn

    JustBeachyNurse replied to bellahj's topic in General Students

    Did you contact anyone at Excelsior for assistance? Both are independent challenge exam programs. If you are not a strong, motivated independent learner then you will have the same challenges with ISU...
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    Is Nursing considered a STEM field?

    JustBeachyNurse replied to floatingribs's topic in General Students

    Not according to the "official"
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    Finals (Case study)

    JustBeachyNurse replied to PaulaBayya's topic in General Students

    Overseas. You should have specified. You may not have access to our documents then. But Google should give access to what is available to your
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    I failed my nclex I think

    JustBeachyNurse replied to Erz21's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    You can get charged with the wrong expiration date. It's happening a lot
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    Proper protocol - nurse error while with daughter in ER

    JustBeachyNurse replied to joseyjo's topic in General Nursing

    The loop of tubing is an extension. Some hubs are
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    (Warning graphic topic). "Worst of the Worst" former pediatric nurse sentenced

    JustBeachyNurse replied to JustBeachyNurse's topic in Nursing News

    The only positive is no psych/med facility. He's got 80 years in maximum security (no mention of solitary) with no option to appeal (waste tax payer money for decades on
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    Proper protocol - nurse error while with daughter in ER

    JustBeachyNurse replied to joseyjo's topic in General Nursing

    Does she have a port, PICC or a peripheral IV. Scrubbing the hub is most important for central lines. There are also caps that do the scrubbing. You were still right to voice your concerns to the...
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    Never wanna take students again.

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

    I hope you filed an incident report at work and a formal complaint with the instructor and the facility clinical liaison with the school. They need to know of such dangerous
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    (Warning graphic topic). "Worst of the Worst" former pediatric nurse sentenced

    JustBeachyNurse replied to JustBeachyNurse's topic in Nursing News

    Don't google his name for the original details. The baby was a preemie he was fostering. He was caught on day five. The evidence confiscated has the baby screaming in the background I just
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    License by Endorsement- Got my license in 4 weeks

    JustBeachyNurse replied to RNVANJ's topic in New Jersey Nursing

    Check the online license verification. If not there call. If no response go to the BoN office in Newark with your
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    Request for vacation

    JustBeachyNurse replied to jenni23's topic in Nursing Career

    It's highly likely it won't be approved. You should have discussed before purchasing tickets. An uncle isn't an immediate family member and most bereavement policies only give a single bereavement day...
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    (Warning graphic topic). "Worst of the Worst" former pediatric nurse sentenced

    JustBeachyNurse replied to JustBeachyNurse's topic in Nursing News

    Death penalty is too kind. Those babies & families are scarred for
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    Finals (Case study)

    JustBeachyNurse replied to PaulaBayya's topic in General Students

    They don't have online searchable databases? The library subscriptions don't disappear because the physical building is under construction. Even in middle school my son can access school databases...
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    Finals (Case study)

    JustBeachyNurse replied to PaulaBayya's topic in General Students

    What about your nursing school library they should have access to reference