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7/5/25 On the Edge of Health – Specialty Wound Care Clinic at Edgerton Hospital and Swing Bed

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In this Encore Presentation of On the Edge of Health, Certified Wound Care Nurses, Jen Van Altena RN, WCC and Sandy Bjornstad RN, OMS, WCC, DWC give insight into the scope, services and history of the Specialty Wound Care Clinic at Edgerton Hospital.  Learn more about the impact of the Wound Care Clinic and why and when patients need this type of care.

Do you know what Swing Bed is?  During the second half of this week’s show, Edgerton Hospital’s Swing Bed Clinical Liaison and Physical Therapist, Kelsey Olson DPT, CSRS, explains how the Swing Bed program at Edgerton Hospital (also known as short-term rehab) serves people from all over South Central Wisconsin.  She also discusses the importance of this service for patients and rural hospitals.