sire6240

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1. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   Well it's been alittle over 6 months and i'm ready to move on. The position that i was placed in got boring real fast. I do have to say the benefits and the money is real good, but I realized that i'm...

2. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   there are more female nurses than male nurses where i work. It comes down to being firm, fair and as honest as you need to be at that moment. i haven't seen, but i've heard stories, but i'm not...

3. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   update: i'm going into my 3rd month and came to terms that my originial nursing goals are changing. I'm going to start working on my BSN this year and stay at corrections for now. I have more...

4. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   update: well, i'm going into my third week and have to say correctional nursing is definately a different mind set. I'm in a county correctional facility with almost 5k i/m and from what i'm told...

5. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   i'm not sure what the normal is regarding polygraphs since this is my first corrections job. just tell the truth and if you are worried about getting incriminated about something "horrible" that you...

6. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   starting december 1st. didn't want to work today or tomorrow as my last days in the hospital, so i think god gave me the stomach virus from my daughter, boy am i raw. anyway, the pay is going to be...

7. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   well, after the polygraph exam brought back stuff that happened over 2o years ago, i was offered the position as a RN at the orange county jail at 33rd in orlando, fl. I have to say i thought i...

8. corrections is fantastic!!!

   sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

   i know the feeling, some of my coworkers show a face of literally disgust when i tell them i'm working in a correctional facility, i can't believe it. i tell them i don't see 80 nurses looking for a...

9. how is rehab nursing compare to Physical therapy work?

   sire6240 replied to twinjeep97's topic in Rehabilitation

   hey davio sounds a little like my adventure. currently i have a PTA and RN license in florida, i did PT for 10 years and was looking for advancement. At the time i was 44 and did not want to go back...

10. corrections is fantastic!!!

    sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

    thanks rn for your info. i need to remind myself how diverse nsg is and this is part of my journey. i just hope i love it and can start working on my

11. corrections is fantastic!!!

    sire6240 replied to happyjailnurse's topic in Correctional

    i'm going through the hiring process for a county correctional's rn position and having mixed feelings. i moved to be closer to my kids and grandkids and i hate my job. i feel i was mislead on this...