As we celebrate May, National Nurses month, it’s a time not just to honor the incredible contributions of nurses, but also to reflect, recharge, and reignite the passion that brought you to this profession. For Wound, Ostomy, and Continence (WOC) nurses, the journey is filled with challenges, triumphs, and a profound impact on patient lives—but even the most dedicated professionals […]
Sue Bruch MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN Celebrating Sue Bruch: A Legacy of Excellence in Nursing and Education After an illustrious career spanning over 40 plus years in nursing, Sue Bruch MSN, RN, ARNP, ACNP-BC, CWOCN, CFCN is retiring from her clinical practice. However, her journey in education continues as she will remain an […]
November 2024 marks Bladder Health Month, a time to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining a healthy bladder and pelvic floor as well as educate the public about common bladder conditions. As a WOC nurse specialist, you play a crucial role in promoting bladder health, advocating for individuals with bladder-related issues and dispelling myths […]
Continuous Education: Imagine healthcare as a dynamic river—always flowing, changing, and evolving. New treatments, technologies, and research emerge faster than you can say “stethoscope.” Why Continuous Education Matters: Patient Safety: When you’re up-to-date, patients benefit. Imagine a nurse who knows the latest protocols for preventing infections or a doctor who’s well-versed in evidence-based medicine. […]
Becoming certified by the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nursing Certification Board (WOCNCB) offers several key benefits for healthcare professionals specializing in wound, ostomy, and continence care. Here’s why certification is important: Validation of Expertise Recognition of Skills: Certification validates your expertise and skills in wound, ostomy, and continence care. It signifies that you have met […]
Since 2016, November is designated National Bladder Health Month thanks to Bladder Health Alliance’s due diligence in securing this designation from the U.S. Congress. Several organizations have joined the Alliance to promote bladder health awareness with downloadable informatics with surprising urological facts, posters, videos, social media messages, patient brochures etc. to raise awareness of bladder […]
If you’re looking for a rewarding and growing career in healthcare, you may want to consider becoming a Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurse (WOC Nurse). This specialty field within nursing focuses on the care of patients with wounds, ostomies, and incontinence issues. Here’s why it’s one of the fastest growing jobs in healthcare and why […]
Certified Nurses Day is on March 19, 2023, and it’s a perfect time to celebrate and recognize certified nurses worldwide. Certified nurses play a crucial role in providing high-quality care to patients, and their dedication and commitment to ongoing learning and professional development are essential. This year, let’s take a moment to acknowledge and celebrate […]
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