Linda Adeduro
Sylmar,CA
Summary
Solution and detailed oriented wound specialist highly skilled in patient care management and collaboration . Seeking position in a professional environment where I can provide excellent care by utilizing robust medical, clinical and administrative skills to improve patient outcomes and benefit the organization as a whole
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Wound Care Specialist
Kaiser Permanente
10.2011 - Current
- Coordinates quarterly in-services and orientations for nursing staff and physicians.
- Played active role in weekly case reviews discussing progress updates regarding patient wound care management.
- Improved patient satisfaction scores by providing education on wound care and prevention strategies.
- Presented at professional conferences, sharing insights and experiences in advanced wound care techniques with fellow practitioners.
- Provides active support to vascular and general surgeons in care and coordination of patients.
- Participates in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
- manages complex ulcers and wounds including diabetic , vascular, burns, dermatological and post surgical
Wound Care Nurse
Antelope Valley Hospital
06.2008 - 01.2011
- Evaluated patients' wounds and recommended appropriate treatments, expediting healing process.
- Treated and carefully tended to vascular and diabetic ulcers.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement interventions for wound healing and skin breakdown prevention.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams for comprehensive treatment plans, resulting in improved patient outcomes.
- Reduced wound infection rates through strict adherence to aseptic protocols and proper wound dressing procedures.
- Provided emotional support to patients coping with chronic or complex wounds, facilitating resilience during rehabilitation efforts.
- Communicated effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and understanding throughout their treatment journey.
- Served as subject matter expert in wound care nursing, providing guidance and consultation to fellow healthcare professionals.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of advancements in wound care research, incorporating new findings into practice for better results.
Education
Master of Science - MSN
06.2017
Bachelor of Science - BSN
03.2015
Skills
- Wound assessment and interventions
- Excellent Bedside manners
- Vascular assessment
- Diagnostic testing
- Pressure Ulcer Management and Prevention
- Patient Education
- Policies and procedure
- pharmacology
- Care Coordination
- Staff Assessments
- Inpatient Care
volunteer at the community outreach program in food distribution and welfare services
My local church caters to the community by distributing groceries and produce to the elderly and the needy . I spearhead the program and collaborate with regional centers on how to expand the Outreach Ministry .
Timeline
Wound Care Specialist - Kaiser Permanente
10.2011 - Current
Wound Care Nurse - Antelope Valley Hospital
06.2008 - 01.2011
Walden University - Master of Science, MSN
Chamberlain University - Bachelor of Science, BSN