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Survey report on forensic nursing

C J Scales1, J L Mitchell, R D Smith

  • 1Lander University, Greenwood, South Carolina.

Journal of Psychosocial Nursing and Mental Health Services
|November 1, 1993
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Forensic psychiatric nurses are eager to form a professional network to address practice challenges. This specialized nursing field offers autonomous practice and unique rewards within secure environments.

Area of Science:

  • Forensic Nursing
  • Psychiatric Nursing
  • Healthcare Workforce Studies

Background:

  • The field of forensic psychiatric nursing involves specialized care for mentally ill offenders.
  • Existing data indicates a substantial workforce of registered nurses in psychiatric forensic facilities.
  • Student nurses are also affiliated with institutions serving this population.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To assess the interest in establishing a professional network for forensic psychiatric nurses.
  • To identify the unique aspects and rewards of forensic psychiatric nursing practice.

Main Methods:

  • A survey was distributed to assess the needs and interests of nurses in forensic psychiatric settings.
  • Data analysis focused on responses regarding professional networking and practice satisfaction.

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Main Results:

  • A significant eagerness exists among forensic psychiatric nurses to develop a professional network.
  • The practice is often isolating, highlighting the need for shared experiences and support.
  • Forensic psychiatric nurses demonstrate long tenure and value autonomous practice and the challenges of secure care environments.

Conclusions:

  • There is a clear demand for a professional network to support forensic psychiatric nurses.
  • Addressing the isolating nature of the field through networking can enhance professional development and retention.
  • The unique rewards of forensic psychiatric nursing contribute to workforce stability.