Correctional nurse

I have been working in corrections for about six years now. Most of my nursing experience is in corrections. Here's what a day in the life of a correctional nurse is like!

if you are new to corrections, you may need to ramp up or brush up on some skills. Here is a list of Top Ten Skills for Correctional Nurses

While I’d love more nurses to enter the specialty of correctional nursing, it is not for everyone. Earlier I posted about signs that you were destined to be a correctional nurse. This time, I am turning the tables and listing some reasons this may not be the best fit. Recently I asked for input on ... Read More about Ten Reasons Correctional Nursing May Not Be Right for You

Not many nurses go to school thinking they'll end up working in a prison. But it can be surprisingly rewarding. Get some tips from an experienced correctional nurse before you jump in.

Most of us work in jails and prisons by accident. Yet, you may have been destined to be a correctional nurse. Here are 6 Signs You Were Destined to Be a Correctional Nurse, even at a young age.

The Correctional Nurse's Guide to Saying 'No' - Correctional Nurse . Net

Correctional Nurse Tales from Jails and Prisons: That Chest Pain Complaint - Correctional Nurse . Net

Moral Distress and Correctional Nursing Just returned from a fantastic National Commission on Correctional Health Care (NCCHC) conference. This year the Nurse Manager Round Table tackled moral distress and burnout for correctional nurses. It was an energizing discussion as about 40 nurse leaders from jails and prisons around the country grappled with the issue and suggested some remedies.

The daunting daily task, performed by hundreds of correctional nurses every day, is complicated by distracting noise and frequent interruption. Today we are going to discuss on interruptions an correctional nursing.