APRIL ****
Lisa Desimon RN MSN BSN CWON CCS
Masters in Nursing,Bachelors in Nursing,Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse, Certified Compression
Specialist/Lymphedema
Tacoma, WA 98408
adyrcq@r.postjobfree.com
Extensive 30 plus years in Home Health, a Wound and Ostomy Certified RN, Med surg, Ortho, UC, Long term care, and State Board compliance Surveyor Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Willing to relocate to Tacoma, WA
Work Experience
RN CWON Wound and Ostomy Specialist/Consultant
MultiCare Health Systems Tacoma General acute care hospital CWON consults MultiCare Home Health CWON consults and specialist - Tacoma, WA February 2022 to Current. Kaiser Permanente - Seattle, Wa.
January 2014 to 2022
Responsibilities
Home health Wound Ostomy consults acting as a consultant with wound ostomy visits. General nursing assessments, education/ training staff.
CTI for the CWON WTA/OTA program:
Clinical Skills Instructor for the WTA program precepting 18-20 clinicians in skills or doing compression wraps, PI identifications, performing ABI's, NPWT dressing changes, and one on one verbal testing as well as written testing required.
Skills Used
WCON certification skills, board certified Wound Ostomy nurse RN Wound Care/ Ostomy CWON
MultiCare Health System - Tacoma, WA
December 2017 to January 2018
Home health RN hired as CON for Home Health visits for patients with wounds, ostomies post discharge from hospital/ SNF's.
WOCN Ostomy Wound Nurse
Swedish Medical Center
January 2012 to December 2013
Responsibilities included:
RN CWON in small Wound Ostomy dept Swedish Medial Center. Occasional consultant visits and video consultant visits in sister Swedish hospitals.
Saw pts on floors and wrote wound recommendations, saw Ostomy pts in Ostomy clinic as well. Stoma markings, dealt with complex wound pts, fistulas, NPWT, amputees, post surgical incisional wds, Venous, arterial, wds, PI's. Accomplishments
Gained much experience in variety of Ostomy cases and fistula Msgt, NPWT
RN Wound Care Nurse on HH Wound Team
Barnes Jewish Hospital
April 2004 to December 2011
Responsibilities
RN case manager for HOME HEALTH visits. EPIC and MCKession HBOC experience EMR documentation. OASIS EXPERIENCED.
WCC Wound Care Certified via the WCEI at this time. Home Health Case Management
Swedish Medical Center
March 2000 to November 2004
Home Health visits/ Delta computer software use. Case Managed patient case load for culturally diverse population with various acuities and post op care/ wound management needs. Medicare Compliance Surveyor for the States of Indiana Indiana State Board of Health
March 1996 to June 2000
Medical surveyor for regulations for Long Term Care facilities for the entire state.Travel required. Charge Nurse
WestView Manor
January 1992 to March 1996
Skilled floor. Various dx processes managed / Wound and NPWT management of 25% of resident population. Alzheimers Charge Nurse and Skilled Unit Charge RN. Staff Westview Manor Rehab and Nursing
January 1988 to December 1992
Nurse managed LPN's, CNA's and general unit duties. Coordinator of Alzheimers ambulatory unit, managed other staff members and coordinated an Alzheimers support group. RN Charge Nurse
Dunn Memorial Hospital
September 1982 to September 1992
Acute Care Med Sur floor. General Post Op medical surgical floor, heavy wound and post op surgical care needs. Education :
C.C.S. Certified Compression Specialist/ Lymphedema - per S.T.R.I.D.E /ILWTI International Lymphedema Wound Therapy Institute Certification achieved March 2023 CWON Certified Wound Ostomy Nurse - Certified through the CWON WOC wound ostomy society 2013
MSN Masters Science in Nursing - obtained in July 2021 WGU/ Western Govenors University - Seattle, WA
March 2019 to July 2021
BSN RN diploma degree in Nursing
Saint Louis University Hospital
January 2008 to December 2011
Certifications and Licenses
RN License Washington state