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Welcome to WOCTalk, a podcast courtesy of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society. WOCTalk is your opportunity to learn more about advocacy, education, and research that support the practice and delivery of expert healthcare to individuals with wound, ostomy, and continence care needs.
From Reluctance to Recognition: An Unconventional WOC Nursing Journey
WOCTalk
48 minutes 29 seconds
4 weeks ago
From Reluctance to Recognition: An Unconventional WOC Nursing Journey
On this episode of WOCTalk we sit down with Ferne Elsass, MSN, RN, CPN, CWON, WOCNF, a nationally recognized leader in the wound, ostomy, and continence (WOC) community. With over 26 years of specialized experience—including extensive work in neonatal and pediatric intensive care—Ferne brings a unique and compassionate perspective to treating the smallest patients.
In this episode, she discusses the critical differences between adult and pediatric WOC care, sharing invaluable insights from her career that transitioned from bedside nursing, to a clinical resource specialist role within industry, and her passion for leading and mentorship. Listen now to discover the path that led her to WOC nursing and an unexpected induction as a 2024 WOCN Fellow.
WOCTalk
Welcome to WOCTalk, a podcast courtesy of the Wound, Ostomy, and Continence Nurses Society. WOCTalk is your opportunity to learn more about advocacy, education, and research that support the practice and delivery of expert healthcare to individuals with wound, ostomy, and continence care needs.
