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Work History
Education
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Affiliations
Certification
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Penny E. Campbell

Summary

Board Certified Wound Specialist with over 25 years of successful experience in advanced wound care solutions for the long term care market, introducing new and innovative wound care products to all markets, implementing advanced wound care programs into rehab facilities across TN/AL, providing doctoral level wound care knowledge as an adjunct facility member. Known for consistently providing wound care knowledge and excellence in every aspect of the continuum from getting the product to the shelf and then to the patient's wound. My passion is passing on my knowledge and experience to PTs and Nurses interested in the Wound Care field. My strength is having compassion and empathy for the patient and caregiver and the communication skills to deliver any message to any skill level; beginner to specialist.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Adjunct Faculty Member

Belmont University
08.2023 - Current
  • Doctoral Level Physical Therapy Program: Wound Care
  • Enhanced student comprehension by incorporating real-world examples, in class hands-on assessments, and case studies in lectures/labs to promote maximum retention of information among students.
  • Boosted course effectiveness by collaborating with colleagues to revise curricula and assessment methods.
  • Delivered engaging lectures on all aspects of wound care as recommended by the APTA, Academy of Clinical Electrophysiology & Wound Management, ensuring maximum retention of information among students.
  • Promoted a positive learning environment through open communication and constructive feedback.

Clinical Wound Specialist/Program Director

Rehab America
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed and implemented new training program for nursing and rehab staff, leading to collaboration with Rehab America and American Health Communities (29 Rehab Facilities) for wound care and prevention excellence.
  • Data analysis to highlight effectiveness of the use of modalities in wound healing and limb salvage.
  • Bedside selective sharp debridement to promote wound healing and decrease risk of infection.
  • Collaboration with treatment nurses to determine the most effective treatment plan, offloading techniques, and caregiver education for each patient in the program.

Wound Care Consultant

American Health Communities
01.2020 - 12.2022
  • Will provide details

Wound Care Specialist/Director

CareRite Centers
03.2017 - 12.2020
  • Will provide details

Wound Care Specialist/Director

Trevecca Health And Rehab
12.2015 - 03.2017
  • Will provide details

Wound Care Specialist/Consultant

Independent
01.2003 - 12.2015
  • Will provide details

Clinical Field Specialist

Vomaris Innovations Inc.
07.2012 - 11.2015
  • Will provide details

Wound Care Specialist/Consultant

Independent
01.2010 - 07.2012
  • Will provide details

Medical Education Manager-NPWT

Smith & Nephew
08.2007 - 01.2010
  • Will provide details

Senior Clinical Specialist

BlueSky Medical (acquired By Smith&Nephew)
07.2005 - 08.2007
  • Will provide details

Wound Care Coordinator/Director

Trevecca Health And Rehab
01.1998 - 06.2005
  • Will provide details

Education

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Tennessee State University
Nashville, TN
05.1996

BBA - Business Management

East Tennessee State University
Johnson City, TN
12.1986

Skills

  • Responsible
  • Excellent work ethic
  • Troubleshooting
  • Teamwork
  • High level of autonomy
  • Critical thinker
  • Self starter
  • Excellent communication skills

Affiliations

  • American Board of Wound Management
  • Fellow of the College of Certified Wound Specialists
  • Wound Healing Society
  • Diplomate of the American Professional Wound Care Association
  • Association for the Advancement of Wound Care
  • American Physical Therapy Association
  • APTA Section Member on Clinical Electrophysiology and Wound Management
  • American Board of Wound Healing

Certification

  • Physical Therapy License TN - since 1996
  • Physical Therapy License AL - since 2021
  • Certified Wound Specialist-since 2001
  • Certified Skin and Wound Specialist-since 2019
  • Diabetic Wound Certified-since 2021
  • Certified Compression Specialist-since 2022

Additional Information

  • Served as a member of the Board of Directors for the College of Clinical Wound Specialists
  • Served on the Executive Committee (Secretary) for the College of Clinical Wound Specialists
  • Served on the Clinical Advisory Panel for the following companies: Medela, Sanara MedTech
  • Published multiple peer reviewed journal articles
  • Spoken at national wound care conferences

Timeline

Adjunct Faculty Member

Belmont University
08.2023 - Current

Clinical Wound Specialist/Program Director

Rehab America
01.2023 - Current

Wound Care Consultant

American Health Communities
01.2020 - 12.2022

Wound Care Specialist/Director

CareRite Centers
03.2017 - 12.2020

Wound Care Specialist/Director

Trevecca Health And Rehab
12.2015 - 03.2017

Clinical Field Specialist

Vomaris Innovations Inc.
07.2012 - 11.2015

Wound Care Specialist/Consultant

Independent
01.2010 - 07.2012

Medical Education Manager-NPWT

Smith & Nephew
08.2007 - 01.2010

Senior Clinical Specialist

BlueSky Medical (acquired By Smith&Nephew)
07.2005 - 08.2007

Wound Care Specialist/Consultant

Independent
01.2003 - 12.2015

Wound Care Coordinator/Director

Trevecca Health And Rehab
01.1998 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Science - Physical Therapy

Tennessee State University

BBA - Business Management

East Tennessee State University
Penny E. Campbell