f1j1nurse

f1j1nurse

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  1. Job Shadowing Question

    f1j1nurse replied to jb88's topic in Correctional

    I have never heard of job shadows n corrections in Cali. Although I know some schools are contracted with some psych institutions that house inmates only (who are not fit t stand trial). Basically a...

  2. Nursing loans really that bad? 120K

    f1j1nurse replied to nursequery1's topic in General Students

    Is this for

  3. Nursing loans really that bad? 120K

    f1j1nurse replied to nursequery1's topic in General Students

    For that much, I'd take the MCATS and go to med school....Just saying. Insane. Don't do it because the return on investment, job market and rising costs of everything and I mean everything will just...

  4. nurses hours

    f1j1nurse replied to direw0lf's topic in General Students

    If you work corrections there is a lot of mandatory overtime but since most shifts are 8 hours you end up working a 16 here and

  5. How easy is it to lose a license in correctional setting?

    f1j1nurse replied to reptilesavvy's topic in Correctional

    4th year in corrections, worked both in county jail and now state prison...Never been

  6. How easy is it to lose a license in correctional setting?

    f1j1nurse replied to reptilesavvy's topic in Correctional

    4th year in corrections, worked both in county jail and now state prison...Never been

  7. Why so many 3-11 jobs at nursing homes?

    f1j1nurse replied to northmississippi's topic in General Nursing

    I worked that shift for three years..you never see your family, miss all school events for the kids and are always eating till 1am in the morning (at least I was). It's a great shift if oyu are single...

  8. Certifications

    f1j1nurse replied to FloatRN19's topic in General Nursing

    I have the SANE-A and SANE-P (sexual assault nurse examiner - adults and peds), currently studying for my CIC (certification in infection

  9. What's the meanest thing a patient has said to you?

    f1j1nurse replied to fangirl's topic in Patient, Colleague Relations

    Hmm let's see, "Terrorist, Osama Bin Ladens wife and I've been told "go back to your country *****".....In their defense I do work in a correctional facility. And I don't even have an accent and have...

  10. Correctional nurse pay

    f1j1nurse replied to Mandycane's topic in Correctional

    CA private jail Contractor anywhere from 45- 55 bucks an hour depending on where in Cali the jail is located and which private contractor it is. California State Corrections starts off at 7400 a month...

  11. Solano State Prison Interview Questions

    f1j1nurse replied to rnthrive's topic in Correctional

    It could be varied. There are scenarios usually, sometimes it is multiple choice and sometimes you have to verbally step by step describe what you would do given a situation. Safety is always first...

  12. Private companies that contract with county jails.. good or bad to work for..

    f1j1nurse replied to nd deb's topic in Correctional

    At will employment mostly. Pay is good but you take a chance of being employed today and may not be tomorrow...Just my two

  13. Open mouth, insert foot...

    f1j1nurse replied to Christy1019's topic in General Nursing

    Ok I just choked on my water!!

  14. Nursing and the sex industry

    f1j1nurse replied to itsme0987's topic in General Nursing

    Before last week I had never heard of camming and now two within a week

  15. I hate being a CNA

    f1j1nurse replied to *K($$'s topic in Medical Assistant, CNA/MA

    OP don't be disheartened. Maybe LTC is just not your niche. I understand the need for you to get CNA experience while still in nursing school but remember nursing can take you to so may different...

  16. Have you ever disliked a nursing job so much that you quit without notice?

    f1j1nurse replied to Nola009's topic in General Nursing

    Yep I did the same at one job and it has not affected my career in

  17. Fear of failing? reason to not enter nursing program?

    f1j1nurse replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Nursing

    Rule number 1: Never doubt yourself or your ability to do things. How will you succeed in anything if you give up before you even try? Ask yourself do you want to live the rest of your life living in...

  18. Changes in language

    f1j1nurse replied to kidzcare's topic in General Nursing

    Used the word Napster the other day cause I couldn't think of the latest online app for music....15 year old looks at me like I was crazy!! LOL and I'm only in my

  19. I PASSED MY NCLEX-RN

    f1j1nurse replied to TiffanyMonroeRN's topic in NCLEX Exam, Programs

    Congrats:)

  20. do you think a degree/ education is ever a waste?

    f1j1nurse replied to Infofreak411's topic in General Nursing

    Not at all, I have a BS and MS in another field before and worked and an Engineer before I changed and went to nursing school. I teach Math (any level) at a local community college part time and have...

  21. Signs you are a Correctional Nurse:

    f1j1nurse replied to DawnJ's topic in Correctional

    This is freaking

  22. California Forensic Medical Group RN Interview

    f1j1nurse replied to rnthrive's topic in Correctional

    Are you at Sacramento County jail at present? I think I saw this in one of the threads below. CFMG is not a bad company, you just have to watch your program managers. Pay rate is usually 40 and up...

  23. Going on a job interview knowing who will get the job

    f1j1nurse posted a topic in Nursing Professionalism

    Hello there, has this happened to anyone? I'm a correctional nurse at the County level and have been in corrections for 2 years. I applied for an internal job this past week for which I interview...

  24. question: can you chart on a pt. being rude?

    f1j1nurse replied to aligar89's topic in General Nursing

    I work in corrections and verbal abuse is a daily part of my job. That said yes I chart it in pateints chart with quotes. I have been lucky so far that it has not gotten physical thanks to our...