Erin Wisniewski
Zeeland,MI
Summary
Family Nurse Practitioner specializing in advanced wound care and hyperbaric therapy, with a record of enhancing patient healing outcomes through tailored care strategies. Committed to patient education and interdisciplinary collaboration, driving effective treatment plans and improving overall recovery rates.
Overview
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Certification
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
FNP-C, Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine
Holland Hospital
2018 - Current
- Administers hyperbaric oxygen therapy, negative pressure wound therapy, low-frequency ultrasound debridement and other advanced modalities of wound care.
- Develops and implements individualized wound care strategies, improving patient healing outcomes.
- Monitors wound healing progress, adjusts care protocols to optimize recovery and minimize complications.
- Utilizes advanced wound care products to enhance healing processes and outcomes.
- Performs debridement procedures to remove devitalized tissue from wounds.
- Educates patients and families on wound management and prevention techniques, enhancing their understanding and compliance.
- Collaborates with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and treatment plans.
- Orders laboratory and diagnostic studies as necessary for diagnosis of conditions affecting the healing process.
FNP-C, Hospital Medicine
Holland Hospital
2017 - 2019
- Assessed, diagnosed, and treated acute medical problems in the inpatient setting.
- Conducted comprehensive patient assessments and evaluations to identify needs and inform treatment plans.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans for diverse patient populations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Educated families on disease processes, treatments, and medications, enhancing understanding of discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Engaged in continuous professional development to enhance clinical skills and stay current with best practices.
Practice Manager Hospital Medicine
Holland Hospital
2015 - 2017
- Managed the Hospital Medicine group by creating policies for successful recruitment and retention, setting goals in conjunction with other regional and affiliate leaders, standardizing best practices, evaluating and making recommendations for adjustments to the compensation system, resolving operational and clinical issues to meet the needs of our hospital and medical staff.
Registered Nurse
Holland Hospital
1999 - 2015
- Worked in the Emergency Department from 1999-2008 as a staff nurse, charge nurse and Clinical Educator.
- Worked in the cardiovascular lab, interventional radiology and as a Rapid Response Nurse from 2008-2011
- Worked in home health providing direct patient care and case management from 2011-2012
- Worked as an inpatient case manager from 2012-2014
- Worked as house supervisor in Patient Care Coordinator role from 2014-2015
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
Center for Women in Transition
2004 - 2015
- Conducted forensic examinations and collected evidence for victims of sexual assault, ensuring comprehensive documentation to support legal proceedings.
Education
Master of Science - Nursing
Frontier Nursing University
Hyden, KY04-2017
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI12-2013
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MI05-2004
Associate Degree of Science, Associate in Arts - Nursing
Muskegon Community College
Muskegon, MI04-1999
Skills
- Wound care strategies and management
- Hyperbaric therapy
- Patient assessments
- Multidisciplinary collaboration
- Attention to detail
- Customer relations
- Healthcare coordination
- CPR and AED
Certification
- Certified Wound Specialist (CWS) 2019-present
- Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP-C) 2017-present
- Clinical Nurse Leader (CNL) 2014-present
- Certified Emergency Nurse (CEN) 2004-2015
Affiliations
- American College of Clinical Wound Specialists
- Association for the Advancement of Wound Care
- Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society
- Wound Healing Society
- Wounds International
- Michigan Council of Nurse Practitioners
- American Association of Nurse Practitioners
EXTRACURRICULAR AND VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
- Michigan Volunteer Registry, 2008 - Present
Registered as a Licensed Health Professional to volunteer my services in the event of an
accidental, natural, intentional, or other public health or medical emergency.
- Medical Mission Trips:
Osegel, Kenya, October 2009
- Spent two weeks assisting with medical care for children and adults in Kenya
Sassier, Haiti, January 2011
- Spent ten days providing triage and medical screening exams for children and adults
Timeline
FNP-C, Wound Healing & Hyperbaric Medicine
Holland Hospital
2018 - Current
FNP-C, Hospital Medicine
Holland Hospital
2017 - 2019
Practice Manager Hospital Medicine
Holland Hospital
2015 - 2017
Registered Nurse
Holland Hospital
1999 - 2015
Sexual Assault Nurse Examiner
Center for Women in Transition
2004 - 2015
Master of Science - Nursing
Frontier Nursing University
Master of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
Bachelors of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
Associate Degree of Science, Associate in Arts - Nursing
Muskegon Community College