katethegreat replied to cchezem15's topic in Correctional
There is a stigma. I've been told that I'm too nice to be a correctional nurse. Definitely follow snookgirls' advice. When interviewing you've got to play up your
katethegreat replied to lauriepat's topic in Correctional
I did not know correctional nursing was for me. There are days I still don't, but I will tell you what tell my family and friends. You are much safer in a prison than you are in a hospital. Here...
katethegreat replied to tps12's topic in Correctional
I'm not at Butner, but I do work for a Federal prison. The job is good, the benefits are great, and the pay is usually better than local hospitals (depending on your experience and location). My...
katethegreat replied to jgilliland55's topic in Correctional
1. Require that they have their ID badge. Without it, How can you have two verifiable pieces of identification necessary to dispense meds? At our facility, if they do not have an ID badge, they must...
I will be starting a new job as a nurse in a federal correctional institution in December where I will have a two year contract. We've been thinking about expanding our family (not in the immediate...