Cindpi

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1. Disillusioned with BOP.

   Cindpi replied to Rodariodelia's topic in Correctional

   I believe the medical centers hire LPN's. Rochester, MN; Springfield, MO; Burtner, SC; Carswell, TX. I do suggest you call the Employee Services Department. They are generally very helpful.

2. Disillusioned with BOP.

   Cindpi replied to Rodariodelia's topic in Correctional

   Call the HR department directly. Not sure where in Texas you are but some of the facilities hire LPN/LVN or EMT's

3. Disillusioned with BOP.

   Cindpi replied to Rodariodelia's topic in Correctional

   It depends on where you are applying. Beaumont, TX was all contract medical when I left the agency. Houston I believe may be too. There are plenty of facilities in TX just depends on where exactly you are. Dallas has more than one facility but als...

4. Disillusioned with BOP.

   Cindpi replied to Rodariodelia's topic in Correctional

   You would be fine. You already have a good correctional base.

5. Disillusioned with BOP.

   Cindpi replied to Rodariodelia's topic in Correctional

   Corrections in general may be challenging both physically and mentally. My experience with corrections is that it takes a special person to survive the every day challenges. Be it jails, state or federal, corrections is not for everyone. BOP does ...

6. Disillusioned with BOP.

   Cindpi replied to Rodariodelia's topic in Correctional

   I was employed by the BOP for 28 years and I loved every single day. I worked as a nurse for the first 9 years and then made a career shift for the last 19 years of those 28 years. I since have retired and am now working in a State Correctional Ce...

7. Virginia Law LPN Administering TB Tests

   Cindpi replied to Cindpi's topic in LPN/LVN

   HouTx, that is kind of my thoughts as well. I am thinking that maybe the organizations who represent the LPN's should push back. In my humble opinion, this specific legislation is absurd and a hindrance to daily operations. LPN's can draw labs, st...

8. Virginia Law LPN Administering TB Tests

   Cindpi posted a topic in LPN/LVN

   I am a newbie to Virginia nursing so a question for those who may have history on the law, how did this come about? How many Virginia LPNs knew that the State regulations do not allow an LPN to administer the Tuberculosis tests without an RN pre...