Huron Regional Medical Center Wound Care Services Move To Huron Regional Medical Center Physicians Clinic
Huron Regional Medical Center wound care services have relocated to the HRMC Physicians Clinic, effective Monday, March 27. Patients can expect the same compassionate, personal care from the specialized wound care team, now located in a more accessible and convenient space in close proximity to primary care and specialty providers.
The HRMC wound care team, led by Rebecca McCaskell, CNP, is now offering expanded treatment options. McCaskell, who holds a special certification in wound and ostomy care shares her excitement for patients to experience the new space, “Accessibility is key for our patients as some have difficulty with mobility. The great location, paired with larger exam and procedure rooms will be an excellent improvement for our patients.” She continued, “I am also excited for our team to be near primary and specialty care providers to provide consults and collaborate for the best patient outcomes.” Along with McCaskell, Jenny Reimer, RN and Debbie Cutshaw, RN, also hold specialized wound care, ostomy and continence certifications and Karen Brandenburg, RN brings additional years of experience to the nurse-based team. Individualized and comprehensive care plans are determined by the team, with wound care treatment options available to inpatients and outpatients including:
Education on the principles of wound healing and importance of medication management, nutrition and self-care at home
Wound assessment, care and dressings
Placental grafts, synthetic grafts and autografts
Arterial, venous and diabetic foot ulcers
Osteomyelitis with open wounds
Radiation-related tissue damage
Non-healing surgical wounds
Chemical and thermal burns
Ultrasound and electrical stimulation to promote wound healing
Total contact cast application
Negative pressure wound therapy (wound vacuum) application and management
Compression wrapping
Debridement
Ostomy care/complications
Assessment of skin issues
Most often, wound care services are referred by a patient’s regular health care provider, however, our team is available for questions regarding wound care needs. For more information, call 605-353-6334. The HRMC Physicians Clinic is located at 534 Oregon Avenue SE in Huron.