Alicia Waddell

Nursing RN with 13+ years of experience providing quality care to a variety of patients, seeks new challenges and opportunities to apply her nursing knowledge and provide quality patient care.

I have experience with experience with home health, hospice, long term care, the geriatric population, special needs patients, rehabilitation patients, pediatric patients, wound care patients.

I have experience with Epic charting, emails, faxes, answering phones, point click care, matrix charting, GPS tracking, celltrak.

Skills I employ are: wound care, wound vac changes, managing picclines, central lines, catheter changes, case management, infection control, patient teaching, chronic disease teaching, diabetes management, staple removal, suture removal, ventilator management, ostomy management, tracheotomy management, venipuncture.

I love to meet new faces and seek new opportunities to practice my nursing knowledge.

My most recent employment has been with home health and hospice:

I use all of the skills I listed before.

I have to be flexible to switch between home health pts which are usually healing or attempting to get stronger after having a fall or surgery to hospice pts which are usually seeking relief from symptom caused by their terminal diagnosis.