Kim Hill

•Provides hands-on wound care with establishing plan of care and treatment plan for all difficult and non-healing wounds.

•Provides educational needs for staff and units with pressure injury prevention, inservices to units on Wound Vac's, ostomy care.

•Resource to all hospital staff with issues related to wounds and ostomy care. leadership role in the wound care program, establishing standards of care across the hospital

•Implement and evolve all skin and ostomy care protocols, polices, and procedures.

•Participates in Continuous Quality and Performance Improvement (CQPI)

•Develops educational modules for wound care and ostomy care, including teaching tools for patients and families.

•Ostomy site marking, and oversees outpatient stomal complications.

• Plan for successful discharge of patients with complex and chronic illnesses.
• internal communication by implementing patient specific needs and educational needs
• implement best practices in data management, ensuring accuracy and accessibility of critical records for internal review or external inspection purposes.

• Direct patient care on any 12 units at LMC. Floors included medical, surgical, critical care, mother baby, and oncology.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Performed comprehensive assessments to evaluate patient health status and identify needs.
• Educated patients and families on health management strategies and post-discharge care.

• Supervised nursing staff, ensuring adherence to patient care protocols and safety standards.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
• Mentored junior nurses, enhancing clinical skills and promoting professional development.
• Streamlined patient admission processes, improving workflow efficiency and reducing wait times.

• Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
• Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
• Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
• Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.