I recently started work as an RN at a county jail. Due to budget problems the nurse has to make her med pass and do sick call alone; no deputys or anyone else present. This means I am passing meds by...
It makes me feel like I'm not just being a big wussy when most of you, with more experience in a corrections setting than I, agree with me. The jail averages 70 inmates. I can't go through the chain...
I wear scrubs so there is no doubt to anyone who sees me that I'm a nurse, not a deputy. I haven't had any jail standards training. Last week after doing sick call on an IM in the rec room I let the...
It sounds like your time at work is boring, unproductive, unfullfilling, and not challenging in any way. If you haven't been a nurse for very long and you continue in your current job, your skills...