Fran Tompkins, RN, MS, CCHP, CCN/M, is Nurse Training and Education Supervisor for Correct Care Solutions in Nashville, TN. This post is based on the session “Who’s Minding Your Patients? Understanding Licensed and Unlicensed Scopes of Practice” that she presented at the 2015 National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Dallas, TX. Scope of practice can be described as those…
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Lateral Violence in Nursing (Podcast Episode 107)
Tara Taylor, BSN, RN, CCHP, Regional Director of Nursing, and Mariann Burnetti-Atwell, PsyD, Director of Operations, Behavior Health Services, for the Missouri State Department of Corrections through Corizon Health, join Lorry to discuss lateral violence and bullying in nursing. They presented the session Lateral Violence in Nursing: How to Prevent Bullying and Create a Healthy Work Environment at the National…
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Intensive Medical Management: How to Handle Prisoners Who Self-Mutilate, Slime, Starve, Spit and Scratch (Podcast Episode 106)
Todd Wilcox, MD, MBA, CCHP-A, Medical Director of the Salt Lake County Jail System, joins Lorry to discuss managing some difficult correctional patient situations. He presented the session Intensive Medical Management: How to Handle Prisoners Who Self-Mutilate, Slime, Starve, Spit and Scratch at the National Conference on Correctional Health Care in Dallas, TX, October 17-21, 2015. Providing health care in…
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