stephied

stephied

Surgery 27 years

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  1. Strip searches?

    stephied replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    Thanks to all. I'm glad I wouldn't be involved in strip

  2. pay/conditions info in Ohio Correctional for new nurse

    stephied replied to pjmnurse's topic in Correctional

    Hello to fellow Ohio Nurses! I had an interview at Warren prison in Lebanon, Ohio almost 3 weeks ago. I keep calling but they haven't made a decision yet. I was interviewed by a panel of 3. Sounds...

  3. Does anyone work for Maxim Staffing Solutions?

    stephied replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    Thanks Katkonk. I may have a chance to work for Supplemental at Lebanon Prison in Ohio. Its good to hear that they are both okay to work for. Now I just need to get a

  4. How long was your training prior to actually working in the prison?

    stephied posted a topic in Correctional

    I am changing my nursing profession from 27 years of Surgery nursing. I have lots of questions about what to expect after I actually get a position in Corrections nursing. Who better to ask than those...

  5. Do you start IV's on inmates?

    stephied replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    Working in surgery for 27 years didn't afford much experience for me starting IV's. Anesthesia or the pre op nurses would start them. I think I could still start an antecubital IV but that would...

  6. How long was your training prior to actually working in the prison?

    stephied replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    Thanks to all for the answers. I am still searching for a correctional nursing position. I really love the way you help each other and create comradery. I would hope that the present nurses at the...

  7. Is your infirmary busy?

    stephied posted a topic in Correctional

    Is your infirmary generally busy or not? What are the problem with most of the inmates admitted

  8. Do you start IV's on inmates?

    stephied replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    Thanks all for the info. I think the interview went well but I was one of 8 being intervied that day. I called them yesterday and they said they had not made a decision yet. So I hope I am still in...

  9. Is your infirmary busy?

    stephied replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    Thanks to all of you for the comments. I can see that I will need to brush up on a few areas of nursing functions. I would rather be busy, busy, busy than not have enough to

  10. It is safe to work in state correction as RN

    stephied replied to sukanya2521's topic in Correctional

    Sukanya, I am new to correctional nursing. I live in Ohio. I haven't gotten a job yet but I am hopeful it will come soon. My background is operating room nursing. I found a lot of great information...

  11. Job interview Wed, Sept 23

    stephied replied to stephied's topic in Correctional

    I had the interview at Warren Correctional (Lebanon, Ohio) this past Wed. I was one of about 8 nurses there for interviews. I haven't heard anything back from them. It was a good experience and I feel...

  12. Question about Sick call on the range

    stephied posted a topic in Correctional

    How often do you see inmates on ranges and conduct sick line with them

  13. Do you feel that the self defense course offered prepared you for an inmate attack?

    stephied posted a topic in Correctional

    I am not sure I could fight off a mouse let alone an inmate. Any