ecipsoh

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1. What type of security do you have in your psych facility???

   ecipsoh replied to ecipsoh's topic in Psychiatric

   Your description sounds similar to the facility where I was working. On evening duty the supervisors usually were gone leaving the "residential counselors" and the nurses. On this one night it took ten police men coming in to get safety back to the...

2. What type of security do you have in your psych facility???

   ecipsoh replied to ecipsoh's topic in Psychiatric

   Thank you for your responses. I left out a few incidents on purpose, so not to sound so dramatic, but after reading your posts, I know this place needs security. This was my first experience in a psychiatric facility, so I just didn't know what to...

3. What type of security do you have in your psych facility???

   ecipsoh posted a topic in Psychiatric

   I am a new grad nurse. I found a RN position working with in a psychiatric facility for troubled adolescents. I am curious as to how other facilities are operated. This one has residential counselors who ideally work 5 children to one counselor, b...

4. Disorganize and unsafe hospital

   ecipsoh replied to tampaflrn6's topic in Safety

   I can relate to the circumstances you find yourself in. I just resigned from my 2nd nursing job in 5 months. I REFUSE to work in an unsafe environment for me as well as for patients. I do not know now if I will ever get to practice as an RN since I...