Accomplished RN CWCN with over 34 years of experience, including 12 years at Piedmont Atlanta Hospital, specializing in wound and ostomy care. Demonstrated excellence in patient education and counseling, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Proven track record in developing strong patient and family relationships, underpinned by compassion and clinical judgment.
I I've been an RN since 1988. I have worked Piedmont Atlanta for 12 years. Along with specialized wound and ostomy care, I have enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication, empathy and timely response to their needs. I also educate families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options. I have developed strong relationships with the patient and their families by providing emotional support while addressing concerns or questions about their care plan
Served as the unit's orientation facilitator for transition into practice for nursing students, new RN's and returning RN's, supervised and performed general nursing care on a 40-bed surgical unit predominately with trauma and other general surgeries. worked as a member of the education department. Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive patient care plans, resulting in better health outcomes