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1. Scope of Practice for Starting IV's

   wowzem posted a topic in Tennessee

   I am wondering exactly who can start an IV line. I know an RN and MD can. Specifically, can a phlebotomist, nursing assistant, LPN, or lab tech? Also, in an ambulatory surgery center setting, can anyone other than an RN do patient assessment or teach...

2. how much do you make an hour/year?

   wowzem replied to Fatima41200's topic in General Nursing

   I am an RN and work as Health Service Administrator at a private prison in TN. I started at $75,000/yr. salaried. I will ask for and expect to receive a 10% raise at my next eval.

3. Job Offer at CCA Private Federal Prison

   wowzem replied to wowzem's topic in Correctional

   I'd rather not disclose exact location on a public forum, but it is in TN. I don't see any way to email iwanna directly. Yes, they met my salary requirements. I told them the least I would accept, and they met it without any problem. Just finished my...

4. Job Offer at CCA Private Federal Prison

   wowzem replied to wowzem's topic in Correctional

   Well, I'm back. Our meeting was delayed because the health service administrator had to check a medical record before a prisoner was pepper sprayed. It seems he went outside at 9 am and it was 2:30 and about 100 degrees out there and he just refused ...

5. Job Offer at CCA Private Federal Prison

   wowzem replied to wowzem's topic in Correctional

   Thanks for the info. I'm about to leave in half hour or so to go talk to the warden. I'm not sure what all I need to ask him. If anyone can offer any suggestions (pretty quickly!) please let me know what YOU would have liked to know before you start...

6. Job Offer at CCA Private Federal Prison

   wowzem replied to wowzem's topic in Correctional

   Hi & thanks for responding. In what state was your CCA job? How many inmates? I'm just curious as to how yours might compare to this one. I had just about made the decision today to go for it, but I don't want to work in an environment like yo...

7. Job Offer at CCA Private Federal Prison

   wowzem posted a topic in Correctional

   Hi all - I've been looking for a full time position to replace the two PRN jobs I currently hold. I work in a small town ER and I also circulate surgery at a university teaching eye specialty surgery center. I have 4 offers on the table, and they are...