
Floor Nurse, Treatment Nurse, and Unit Manager specializing in wound care and geriatric nursing. Expert in care planning and medication administration, significantly enhancing patient recovery rates. Demonstrates exceptional teamwork and patient advocacy, ensuring comprehensive care and support.
- Pressure Injuries of various stages
- Venous Ulcers/Stasis
- Arterial Ulcers
- Diabetic Ulcers
- Infected and Non-Infected Surgical Sites
- Amputation Sites
- G-Tube, JP Drain, Lap Sites
- Colostomy Care
- Skin Tears, Lacerations, Abrasions
- Inputting and Clarifying MD orders
- Creating Care Plan
- Inputting ICD-10 Codes and Diagnoses
- Ensuring Seamless transition for patient from Acute Care to Post Acute Care
- Full and Thorough Assessment of patient
- Communication with referring physicians
- Patient and Family teaching upon discharge, ensuring proper transition to lower level of care
- Coordinate with Social Services to ensure patient's transportation and DME are available upon discharge
- Facilitate communication among patient and Home Health Agencies