RNLUV4U

RNLUV4U has 6 years experience and specializes in CCU, LTC, ICU, Corrections.

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1. Psychiatric/Behavioral Health Nursing?

   RNLUV4U replied to MiaLyse's topic in Kentucky

   I worked at Our Lady of Peace which is now Jewish St Marys and Elizibeth and I LOVED it! I also think that timbroek and maryhurst is hiring if you like teens...lol! The prison in Lagrange...not far from louisville is also hiring. I worked there and i...

2. Kaplan Review Center

   RNLUV4U replied to countmein1981's topic in Kentucky

   I took the Kaplan review and passed my boards the first try! My employer did cover this cost. The center is off of hurstbourne.

3. Had something interest happen this past weekend

   RNLUV4U replied to MadisonsMomRN's topic in Correctional

   You did a great job in the decision you made! Remember the sergant doesnt have a license to worry about and we are ultimately responsible if an inmate dies on our watch. Always trust your instincts!

4. What are pros and cons (no pun intended) correctional nursing?

   RNLUV4U replied to maximillia's topic in Correctional

   I worked in corrections and for the most part I NEVER got bored with my job. A downside is the amount of lawsuits in this setting. I never realized how prevalent they were. It is a very exciting and rewarding field.

5. Prison Nursing

   RNLUV4U replied to sidney82's topic in Correctional

   Being a correctional nurse can be a very rewarding expirience. You take care of the same population you would see in any ER or Long Term Care facility the only difference is these people are often times more violent or verbally abusive. No one really...

6. Cat Calls

   RNLUV4U replied to ShortyLPN's topic in Correctional

   I worked at a maximum security all male prison. I was on a medical unit with mostly sex offenders. "Cat calls" were a frequent occurance. Most of the time I would just ignore them. They win if you show emotion! For the repeat offenders ( the ones who...