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Types of Correctional Healthcare Jobs
Are you thinking about a career in correctional healthcare but aren’t sure what job opportunities are available? If so, here’s the rundown of the types of correctional healthcare jobs you may want to explore. Why Work in Correctional Healthcare? Correctional ...
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Using Therapeutic Communication in Corrections Nursing
It takes a special type of person to be a nurse. Caring for other people with varying personalities and determining how best to meet their ...
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Managing Workplace Stress in Correctional Healthcare
People are stressed out at work. In fact, nearly half of people report feeling stressed during their workday, a percentage that continues to increase. People ...
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How Trauma-Informed Care Improves Correctional Healthcare
Trauma is an all-too-common experience among jailed people, often shaping their behaviors, health outcomes, and interactions with authority figures. The impact of past trauma is ...
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Nurse Burnout: Signs, Causes, and Prevention for Correctional Nurses
You spend your professional life caring for others. Then, when you’re not at work, you care for your family. But who takes care of you? ...
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Dealing with Depression in Jail
No one wants to be in jail — doing the same things, talking to the same people, eating the same food, and staring at the same ...
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Why Jails Use Correctional Healthcare Companies
People jailed in the U.S. have a constitutional right to receive medical care, and the counties housing them are responsible for providing that care. However, ...
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