Monica RN,BSN

Monica RN,BSN has 20 years experience and specializes in ER, ICU, Nursing Education, LTC, and HHC.

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1. Certification exams

   Monica RN,BSN replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Correctional

   good question.. throwing this back out to see if anyone has an answer to the question. Have beautiful day

2. coworkers who never say no

   Monica RN,BSN replied to afteralltheseyears's topic in Correctional

   Thank u for your response for your point of view on this topic. We do have a problem in our jail in which the officers usually are the reason the IM does not show up on time, due to inability for...

3. coworkers who never say no

   Monica RN,BSN replied to afteralltheseyears's topic in Correctional

   This is a very good thread. Personally, I give the med.. even if he is an hour late, we pre -set up our med cups, so it is no big problem what-so-ever to hand the I/M his pill cup and a cup of water....

4. Corrections on TV

   Monica RN,BSN replied to texascowgirl's topic in Correctional

   there is one on tonight on the discovery channel about overcrowding in cali

5. WOW..18 viewing..

   Monica RN,BSN replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Correctional

   cool... the more the merrier

6. This aughta be fun: List the terms/slang/correctional nursing lingo for us newbies

   Monica RN,BSN replied to Monica RN,BSN's topic in Correctional

   throwing this back out there because it is a fun thread

7. LTC LPN wanting to go into corrections??

   Monica RN,BSN replied to RedRoses's topic in LPN, LVN Corner

   yes... come on over to the corrections forum.. there is much to learn there..

8. Any nurses here date the officers?

   Monica RN,BSN posted a topic in Correctional

   Just a curious question.. as there seems to be a lot of that going on in my jail...Love to hear your comments or

9. I bummed my interview...just wanna vent!

   Monica RN,BSN replied to KulRN's topic in Correctional

   To the original poster: any updates for us? did you call, explain and reschedule your

10. What is your most outrageous medical emergency repsonse in a correctional facility

    Monica RN,BSN replied to sierranurse's topic in Correctional

    Nasty.. we had a very sicko man in our county jail who was obcessed with shoving things up his member. GROSS he was.. he is outof jail now and among our society.. SICK!! I had 4 signals in the pods 2...

11. WOW..18 viewing..

    Monica RN,BSN posted a topic in Correctional

    i think that is the most i have seen, as i am on this forum at least 2 times a day. good morning to all of you. i am an 11-7 rn and generally up till noon or 1 before i take my snooze. i work in a...

12. RN thinking corrections

    Monica RN,BSN replied to dreadstock's topic in Correctional

    First I want to welcome u to the boards.:welcome: secondly, read all you can and you will learn so much here. I live in Florida, so I do not know much of California prisons/jails.. but I do know that...

13. PHS pay rates in Alabama

    Monica RN,BSN replied to AlabamaRN(ER)'s topic in Correctional

    gainesville is indeed better pay than Marion county. I worked shands ER for years and did not mind the drive because the pay was that much better, even though it was almost an hour

14. PHS pay rates in Alabama

    Monica RN,BSN replied to AlabamaRN(ER)'s topic in Correctional

    It is the marion county jail. Contracted with

15. New to corrections... question about insulin injections.

    Monica RN,BSN replied to MadisonsMomRN's topic in Correctional

    In our facility it is standard practice, that in the diabetic line the nurse hands one alcohol prep, one guauze square, one lancet to each I/M and they do their own finger stick and we watch that they...