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KELLY HODGES

Daphne,Alabama

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Registered Nurse | Surgical ICU

Mobile Infirmary
Mobile, Alabama
07.2013 - 04.2021
  • Assessed, diagnosed, and treated outpatient clinic and hospital patients with acute and chronic wounds, including diabetic foot ulcers, surgical wounds, arterial and venous ulcers, and pressure injuries.
  • Performed selective and subcutaneous sharp debridement on wounds.
  • Applied negative pressure/wound vac dressings to appropriate wounds.
  • Provided wound care orders for nursing staff through EMR.
  • Assigned acuity level of care and charges for reimbursement.
  • Performed preventative assessment for patients at high risk for developing pressure injuries.
  • Documented wound tracking for pressure injuries in the hospital.
  • Improved wound care charting to increase time efficiency and better specify wound documentation in the inpatient setting.

Nurse Practitioner

Springhill Wound Care Clinic
Mobile, Alabama
04.2021 - 12.2024
  • Provide evidence-based wound care to patients in the in-home setting.
  • Responsible for assessing, diagnosing, and treating patients with acute and chronic wounds.
  • Perform advanced wound care, including surgical debridement, skin substitutes, and wound vac therapy.
  • Conduct wound PCR/Culture analysis and prescribe antibiotic treatment.
  • Facilitate referrals and coordinate care with medical facilities and specialists, including infectious disease, vascular, cardiology, primary care, internal medicine, and podiatry.
  • Collaborate closely with home health organizations to provide positive patient outcomes.

Nurse Practitioner

Wound Management Specialists
Baldwin County, Alabama
01.2025 - Current

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Clinical Training

University Hospital
Mobile, Alabama
01.2019 - 12.2019
  • Performed various laceration repairs and splints in an emergency department while overseen by an emergency department physician.

Timeline

Nurse Practitioner

Wound Management Specialists
01.2025 - Current

Nurse Practitioner

Springhill Wound Care Clinic
04.2021 - 12.2024

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner - Clinical Training

University Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2019

Registered Nurse | Surgical ICU

Mobile Infirmary
07.2013 - 04.2021
KELLY HODGES