Correctional Nursing Today Radio Program A chat with Ellyn Presley, RN, CCHP,Public Health Nurse at Prince William County Juvenile Detention Center. Ellyn has worked in Juvenile Corrections for almost 20 years and is very active in professional correctional health care activities. She talks about what it is like to work in Juvenile Correctional Health Care and what has kept her…
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Correctional Nursing Today on BlogTalkRadio Lorry chats with Jackie Moore, PhD, RN, CCHP-A, CCHP-RN about the beginnings of organized correctional healthcare – she was there at the start! Dr. Moore has over 3 decades of nursing experience primarily in corrections and started the first correctional healthcare company providing services to facilities in the northeast. She writes, speaks and consults regularly…
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Transgender inmates are over-represented in the correctional settings. If you work in corrections, you are likely to come face-to-face with your attitudes and emotions about these individuals. Nursing ethical principles require those of us in the profession to provide nursing care with concern and respect for human dignity, no matter the life choices the individual has made. THE SITUATION: You’re…
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