Corstrata has announced it will sponsor the nation’s first Post-Acute Care Wound Nurse Excellence Award.
The award is part of a new annual program sponsored by Corstrata “designed to recognize and honor the individual contributions of wound care nurses for their knowledge and expertise in providing exceptional patient care using evidence-based best practices to accelerate patient wound healing, improve patient outcomes and instill excellence in his/her overall practice of wound management,” the company said.
The award is open to all nurses working in post-acute care settings.
“We are excited to work with HMP, founders of the new Post-Acute Care Symposium and Symposium on Advanced Wound Care (SAWC) Spring and Fall meetings, to launch this new awards program that will both highlight and recognize the critical importance of the work wound care nurses are doing in post-acute care settings across the country,” commented Katherine Piette, CEO and Co-Founder, Corstrata. “Nominees will also gain great exposure for their work with entries being judged by our distinguished panel of judges comprised of four of the leading experts in the wound care industry.”
Judges include: Cathy Milne, MSN, APRN, CWOCN-AP, Connecticut Clinical Nursing Associates; Diane Krasner, Ph.D., RN, FAAN, Wound and Skin Care Consultant; Karen Lou Kennedy-Evans, RN, FNP, APRN-BC, CWOCN, CWS, KL Kennedy, LLC; and Dot Weir, RN, CWON, CWS, Advanced Wound Healing Centers Catholic Health System.
