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  1. Terminated!

    aknurs replied to kukukajoo's topic in Correctional

    Is this a state run facility or privately owned

  2. Former hospital nurses got a ? or anyone who can answer

    aknurs replied to henryswife's topic in Correctional

    We call it "Pruno" in my facility...The kitchen workers(inmates) steal sugar, fruit, etc. let it ferment..(Or they save their sugar packets & fruit, from their meal trays).then strain it with...

  3. Something doesn't feel right

    aknurs replied to RealityChek's topic in Correctional

    Where are the Correctional Officers, when the inmates are cleaning in your department? Surely you are not left alone with them? I am the only night nurse on my rotation( I work a week on/week off...

  4. Something doesn't feel right

    aknurs replied to RealityChek's topic in Correctional

    Correct me if I'm mis-understanding. You are in a Correctional setting, & alone with Inmates? Where are the Correctional Officers? On my rotation, I am the only night nurse in the facility of 500...

  5. Experience LVN looking to change career setting, New info...

    aknurs replied to Callinurse's topic in Correctional

    You can probably do a search, & type California Department of Corrections, & get more information. The state website( they all seem to have them now) will also probably have an area that has...

  6. MRSA outbreak

    aknurs replied to deyo321's topic in Correctional

    I work in a facility of 538 inmates.Percentage wise, the known MRSA,cases that we have had, is less , than that of, the free people in our town. The P.A that is the IHCO, has instiuted a strict...

  7. Former hospital nurses got a ? or anyone who can answer

    aknurs replied to henryswife's topic in Correctional

    I have been working in a Maximum Security Correctional Facility for 10 years now. The pay in this area/State is pretty good. RN's, as a whole, make less in Corrections in this state, compared to what...

  8. Interview Tips for nurse in Corrections Facility?

    aknurs replied to Nurse This!'s topic in General Nursing

    Hi there! I have worked in a Correctional Facility for the last 10 years, & I love it...Along with the background check, (which is mainly a security issue) Most institutions like Nurses with...