By Marcy Peterson

MercyOne Siouxland is delighted to recognize Judy Van Wyhe as Iowa's Wound, Ostomy, Continence (WOC) Nurse of the Year.

Judy presents a high level of nursing care steeped in kindness, compassion and dedication in order to provide education to her wound care patients and their caregivers.

As a result of Judy's professional and personal commitment to the science of wound care, patients experience improved care coordination, reduced length of stay and better outcomes.