Kathy C.

Skin Team Cwocn @Aultman Health Foundation

Canton, OH, US

Providing exceptional care and nursing consultancy services related to wound, ostomy, continence care in an acute and outpatient setting. Develop care plans in line with evidenced-based standard care guidelines with a focus on increased healing rates. Ensure patient safety and quality of care by actively engaging with physicians, primary care providers, and ancillary staff. Guide patients on self-care and wellness. Educate nurses and nursing assistant staff on prevention of pressure ulcers and skin care products for improved patient outcomes. Oversee guidelines, policies, and procedures associated with wound and ostomy care for continuous functional excellence. Plan, coordinate, and conduct auditor training for data collection.• Led quarterly audits of pressure injury, restraint, and CAUTI survey team.• Performed as Skin Team Committee Chair and Co-Chair 2015 and 2016

Walden University

MSN, Nursing Informatics

Kent State University

ADN, Nursing

Cleveland Clinic R.B. Turnbull School of Enterostomal Therapy

WOCN

The Alliance Training Center Inc.

Certificate

Kent State University

BSN, Nursing

The Alliance Training Center Inc.

Certificate , Train the Trainer

International ATMO

Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine Residency Program