ARE NURSES THAT WORK IN CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES PSO IRS SAYS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVIVES FOR A STATE OR MUNICIPALITY

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Most likely yes, a Correctional officer/employee would be considered a Public Safety Officer as long as you are responsibile for public safety and/or share the responsibilities of a Correctional Officer. 

The scope of the Correctional Officer position correlates with public safety, which has the primary goal of protecting the public and keeping them safe.