Gretchen Ludecke
Prospect
Summary
Compassionate RN Case Manager in wound care treating patients for 15 years. I have acquired an expertise in wound care, knowledge and function of HBOT, and care coordination with visiting nurse agencies for patients at home. Committed to delivering individualized patient strategies and ensuring adherence to treatment protocols.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
RN Case Manager
St. Mary Hospital
Waterbury, CT
06.2011 - Current
Assess wounds of all kinds for signs of healing and for s/s of infection which may indicate changes to the plan of treatment for quicker and better healing.
Apply multiple kinds of dressings including medical compression and biologic applications.
Assess patient needs and develop individualized care strategies for adequate treatment regimens.
Monitor patient progress, ensuring adherence to treatment protocols and timely interventions.
Educate patients and families on disease management, medications, and lifestyle modifications.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Naugatuck Valley Community College
Waterbury, CT05-1992
Skills
- Chronic disease management
- Discharge planning
- HIPAA compliance
- Multidisciplinary approach
- Clinical assessment
- Home care management
- Care coordination
- Case management
- Compassionate and caring
- Wound care
Timeline
RN Case Manager
St. Mary Hospital
06.2011 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Naugatuck Valley Community College