Cindy Peternelj-Taylor and Phil Woods are Professors of Nursing at the University of Saskatchewan College of Nursing in Saskatoon. This post is based on their session “Correctional Nurse Roles, Responsibilities, and Learning Needs” taking place at the 2016 Spring Conference on Correctional Health ... Read More about Correctional Nurse Roles, Responsibilities and Learning Needs (Podcast Episode 116)
The Correctional Nurse
February 2016 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 115)
Correctional nurses Mari Knight and Johnnie Lambert join Lorry to discuss the latest correctional health care news. What dying looks like in America's prisons This first story is about prison hospice care and recounts the experiences of author Ann Neumann as she visits the Walsh Regional Medical ... Read More about February 2016 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 115)
The Future of Correctional Nursing (Podcast Episode 114)
Mary Muse, Director of Nursing for the Wisconsin Department of Corrections and ANA representative on the National Commission on Correctional Health Care Board of Directors shares her thoughts on the future of correctional nursing in this Correctional Nursing Today episode. Mary has extensive ... Read More about The Future of Correctional Nursing (Podcast Episode 114)
January 2016 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 113)
Correctional nurses Gayle Burrow and Sue Smith join Lorry to discuss the latest correctional health care news. News Items: Disabilities Among Prison And Jail Inmates, 2011–12 The Bureau of Justice has published a special report on disabilities among prison and jail inmates. Using data from the ... Read More about January 2016 News Round Up (Podcast Episode 113)
What You Need to Know About State Boards of Nursing (Podcast Episode 112)
Patricia Blair, JD, MSN, CCHP, a nurse attorney from Houston, TX, talks about nursing licensure issues and the appropriate response to a Board of Nursing inquiry on this episode of Correctional Nursing Today. Dr. Blair’s law firm specializes in health law, including nursing, and guardianship law. ... Read More about What You Need to Know About State Boards of Nursing (Podcast Episode 112)