f1j1nurse

f1j1nurse

Corrections, Psych, Public Health

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About f1j1nurse

f1j1nurse has 8 years experience and specializes in Corrections, Psych, Public Health.


Previous life was an Electrical Engineer. Got my BS and MS in Electrical Engineering and went back to school in 2008 to get my BSN. Started off in corrections with a brief stint in med surg and brief stint in psych. Love love love corrections and would never go back to anything else!! Currently a PHN at a State facility.

Latest Activity

  1. If not nursing then what?

    I'd be a dance teacher and have my own dance school A race car driver A travel blogger Detective Something to do with cadavers......LOL
  2. Inappropriate nurses?

    Or maybe switch to caffeinated:)
  3. Showing our appreciation for Our school nurses

    Haha no my meeting is not till next month;)
  4. Showing our appreciation for Our school nurses

    LOL:) on the beer!!
  5. Hey AWESOME School Nurses! I'm a Public Health Nurse in a rural area and am going to a school nurse meeting that the health department is coordinating to talk about immunizations and such. I have these really pretty blue mugs that I would like to fil...
  6. The worst job you had before becoming a Nurse?

    Argh I had forgotten about that job until I saw your post!! Yep I hated that, esp in the Winter!
  7. 1/30 This week I learned: you suck, EMTALA.

    I learned being a supervisor of a PH clinic after no supervisor for 51 weeks is one tough job!! I learned that I have more patience for staff then I give myself credit for. I learned that working 8 minutes from home and being able to see your child e...
  8. Nurses: How far is your commute?

    Two weeks ago it was 60 miles each way and hours were 7am-3pm. Now its 8 mins form home (that's if I hit red lights) and hours are 8am-5pm
  9. How long should one grieve after losing job?

    Maybe I am reading this wrong. 3 months on the unit and you were miserable. This does not sound like a niche to me. I busted my butt in nursing school to go to work everyday where I can be happy. I did just that. When th ings did not work out I mov...
  10. Clothes that fit the Job

    We wear purple on Wednesdays-union color Red on Fridays- I still haven't figured out why.
  11. Interesting Article

    OMG this drives me insane. We have nurses at work who tried to tell me one year that they couldn't do flu shots cause it was not in their contract!!! I picked up the contract and pointed to the last line...any and all nursing duties assigned by the s...
  12. I met my husband in jail. No he is no an inmate and no I did not plan to have a workplace romance but hey it happened. We do not work together anymore and that was by choice:)
  13. Not nursing, but..

    LMAO!! I just choked on my water!! Hilarious. Love you school nurses. Hope you have a good break and Merry Christmas!!
  14. The Goose is Getting Fat

    First year my husband will be home for Christmas...he is an officer!! I'm super excited.
  15. Welcome To The Hospital - From Your Nurse

    Next time you can tell him engineering school is way easier since we have months to plan and execute those plans...nursing is thinking on your feet. And trust me I know, I am a former engineer with two degrees:cheeky: