Palliative Prowess: The Role of Specialist-Level WOC Nurses

On this episode of WOCTalk, we sit down with Dr. Charles Tilley, PhD, ANP-BC, ACHPN, CWOCN, to discuss the role of the specialist-level WOC nurse in hospice and palliative settings. Dr. Tilley dives into his recent JWOCN-published study on the impact of co-occurring symptoms in advanced cancer patients. Dr. Tilley advocates for dual certification in hospice and palliative care, and even triple certification in wound, ostomy, and continence care. Discover the significance of certifications and the crucial role of education in ensuring top-notch care in hospice and palliative settings.