South Central Region

Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

SCR WOCN
Wound, Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society

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Bonnie Alvey

1516 Jefferson Hwy

New Orleans, LA 70121

Credentials: BSN, COCN,CWCN

ETNEP Reg: MD Anderson, Emory

Facility: Ochsner Health System

email: balvey@ochsner.org

Work Phone: 504-842-2841

Home Phone: 504-737-6290

Areas of Practice: Acute Care

Full WOC

Comments/Other:

Ochsner is a referral and teaching facility. We have 5 Colon Rectal Surgeons and a large volume of ostomy patients. We also do outpatient clinic visits pre and post op on all ostomy patients. There is a lot of wound care opportunities as well. Our facility has an outpt incontinence clinic as well.Ochsner has several campuses with 2 WOCN's at main campus and one at Westbank and one at Kenner Wound Center. A great overall preceporship is offered at Ochsner.

Last Updated: 11/03/2007

Cheryl Vichkon

407 Highbush Lane

Kenai, AK 99611

Credentials: CWON, CFCN

ETNEP Reg: Emory University

Facility: Central Peninsula Hospital

email: cvichkon@cpgh.org

Work Phone: 907-714-4874

Home Phone: 907-252-8139

Area of Practice: Acute Care, Wound, Ostomy

Comments/Other:

Live in Kenai. Work at Central Peninsula Hospital in Soldotna, Alaska. We have 2 nurses working in the outpatient wound/ostomy clinic. We also do consults on Med/Surg. I am also an employee of Home Health and do consults for those who are truly homebound and unable to get to the clinic.

Last Updated: 02/13/2007

Laurie Hood

3600 Florida Blvd.

Baton Rouge, LA 70806

Credentials: BSN, RN, CWOCN

ETNEP Reg:WEBWOC

Facility: Baton Rouge General

email: epibole@cox.net

WorkPhone: 225-381-6355

HomePhone: 225-665-3877

Area of Practice:  Acute Care Comments/Other:

Ostomy outpatients, and we have a SNF unit in our hospital

Scope of Practice:

WOC

Last Updated: 02/01/2007

Karen L. Kennedy-Evans

5090 N. Corte De Catalonia

Tucson, AZ 85718

Credentials RN, CS, FNP

email: ktulcer@aol.com

Work Phone: 520-232-1019

Home Phone: 520-232-038

Area of Practice: LTAC, Wound

Last Updated: 07/25/2007

Meliss Carlson

4200 Houma Blvd.

Metairie, LA  70006

Credentials: BSN.RN,CWOCN

ETNEP Reg: Emory

Facility: East Jefferson General Hospital

email: mcarlson@ejgh.org

WorkPhone: 504-454-4941

HomePhone: 985-764-7875

Areas of Practice: Acute Care:

Full WOC

Comments/Other:

Large wound and ostomy practice. We have SNF and RHB units on our facility as well as a wound center on the campus.We have two other woc nurses in our department as well.

Good training ground!

Last Updated: 02/07/2007

Shanna Fraser

4628 Silverton

Schertz, TX 78154

Credentials: BSN, RN, CWOCN

ETNEP Reg: WEBWOC, MD Anderson

Facility: Baptist Medical Center San Antonio

email: sfraser@baptisthealthsystem.com

Work Phone: 210-297-9667

Home Phone: 210-657-6252

Area of Practice:  Acute Care

Full WOC

Comments/Other:

Currently in the process of approval for Emory Program Full scope Continence portion farmed out to a nearby clinic. We also see some ostomy outpatients.Our hospital has a wound care center within it's building. Awesome learning opportunity.

Preceptorship is a team effort with Barbara Morrow MSN, RN, CWOCN.

Last Updated: 02/05/2007

Tina Meyers

10077 Northridge

Conroe, TX            

Credentials:     CCCN,COCN,CWCN ACHRN      

Facility: Conroe Regional medical Center

email:  tina-r@consolidated.net

Work Phone: 936-539-7148

Home Phone: 936-788-5243

Area of Practice: Acute Care     

FullWOC

Comments/Other: None

Last Updated: 02/14/2007