Slappy619 replied to JennaRM's topic in Psychiatric
For Southern CA, psych RN: Try Patton State Hospital (in San Bernardino) or Metro State Hospital (in Norwalk) It's a state job. Good pay and great benefits. Arrowhead hospital in Colton has a new...
Slappy619 replied to Slappy619's topic in Correctional
Hey! I'm glad it is working out for you! Unfortunately, I can't make it. Good news I can try again in a year. In the meantime, I'll try to get a non-peace officer job (Psych Tech) at one of the state...
Slappy619 replied to Slappy619's topic in Correctional
Congrats!!!! I am glad you got it!! I'm still undergoing the background. I hit a snag but hopefully it will be sorted out. I don't think I will come onboard until early next year. I'm still in school...
Thanks for the info! I would like to go into psych nursing. I've been told that my current degree would be a big help, due to the fact many severe psych patients have made contact with the criminal...
Hi! I was wondering if I should pursuit a bachelors degree in Nursing, after I get my RN license. I already have a bachelors in a different field (Criminal Justice). Would it make any difference to...
Slappy619 replied to Slappy619's topic in Correctional
Thanks! I was wondering if I stayed in the officer/nurse position (MTA) and got my RN would I get paid significantly more. I'm applying as MTA but I will be working under my Psych Tech license. Thanks...
Hi Everybody! I was wondering if anyone on this board is an MTA at Salinas Valley or Vacaville. I just applied as an MTA at Salinas. I have a ton of questions. Any info provided would be greatly...