Palmo

Palmo

Psych, Correctional, LTC and Rehab

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  1. upstate ny

    Palmo replied to deener618's topic in New York Nursing

    I have heard from multiple people that Delhi is good academically but that they make you feel like crap getting thru. it...I have heard this from multiple people who did graduate but said that they...

  2. upstate ny

    Palmo replied to deener618's topic in New York Nursing

    Binghamton is about 2 hours from Syracuse... Either SUNY: Binghamton (BSN) or SUNY: Broome Community College (ASN) are good...we are looking at about 99% to 100% passage of NCLEX...and the staff is...

  3. Recommend Bassett In Cooperstown?

    Palmo replied to Starphoenix's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi... I live in Otsego County... I like Bassett from the point that it is quite professional for a small hosp....and it is supposedly affliated with Columbia in NYC...but the pay and the pay cap is...

  4. What nursing school did or are you attending?

    Palmo replied to Ari RN's topic in New York Nursing

    Hi...am currently at BCC in Binghamton... I am a LPN working on my RN ...getting ready to start level

  5. Any Ocala, Florida nurses here??

    Palmo replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Florida Nursing

    How about the next town up...Gainesville

  6. Any Ocala, Florida nurses here??

    Palmo replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Florida Nursing

    How about the next town up...Gainesville

  7. Best Florida city?

    Palmo replied to lmolvr's topic in Florida Nursing

    I grew up in PA and let me tell you that Tallahassee is nicer than Harrisburg... I live outside of Gainesville in the Winter...good area for decent health

  8. What were your funniest medical intakes?

    Palmo replied to UrNursePal's topic in Correctional

    yes...we ahve a womens' division at our prison, as well. It's the block we all dislike the most. Faking seizures is the most common "man down" I have no matter where I work. Next is: "chest pains"...

  9. correctional nurse?????

    Palmo replied to spirit11's topic in Correctional

    I agree...I am not getting paid to judge...but to do my job. I also worked at a Reception Center...in Florida. Presently, I am in a prison outside Philadelphia. We have minimum-max. security inmates...

  10. Where do you look for correctional nursing openings?

    Palmo replied to obtech2nurse's topic in Correctional

    I can not agree with most of your statements. I will have to say that in my facility our RN infirmary nurses are good and have alot of hospital experience....not to say that there aren't a few lemons...

  11. HELP! Class assignment needs to be completed

    Palmo replied to Bluejay2002's topic in Correctional

    Yes, I said the same..."what self defense course"...we were told that if we should become hostages "we are no longer employees"...we are too much as a liabilty, I guess. I will say, however, when I...

  12. whiners, criers, and fakers

    Palmo replied to nurseT's topic in Correctional

    They are a dime a dozen at our place :))) That is part of Correctional nursing...makes the job interesting, tho. ...lots of stories...some of them funny...some not...(ej. our 10D Protective Custody...

  13. Correctional nursing questions?

    Palmo replied to banditrn's topic in Correctional

    Hi, we do IV s in our facility... As far as 57...boy, I hope not. We have a nurse who is about 80...her energy level is not 80, tho. The age ranges at our place is from 20 to 80...alot in their 40's...

  14. correction nurses pay scale??

    Palmo replied to sphz9471's topic in Correctional

    I find that it also depends on whether or not it is county/state VS. private companies that pay less. Hey, are you near Phila.

  15. New job as correctional RN

    Palmo replied to ksbrn99's topic in Correctional

    Hi, It depends on how you feel, I kind of feel like it should be your choice...not to be told...but that's not my business... Maybe, I should say it like this: it should be your choice to perhaps,...

  16. Why Correctional Nursing

    Palmo replied to kellyo's topic in Correctional

    Hi Kellyo, I am new today to this website... I am a LPN with 3 semesters left in an ADN Bridge program. I have worked alot of Correctional and I really do like it alot...much to the dismay of my...