Christa Matuszak, BSN, RN, a Registered Nurse with ProMedica Toledo Hospital

Get to know Registered Nurse, Christa Matuszak, who serves patients in Toledo, Ohio.

Christa is a registered nurse whose areas of specialization include labor & delivery and geriatric long-term care. She works at ProMedica Toledo Hospital.

ProMedica Toledo Hospital is a 794-bed public hospital in Toledo, Ohio that is part of the ProMedica Health System. This level I trauma center is the largest acute care hospital in the area, with at least 4,800 health care professionals, including more than 1,000 specialty and primary care physicians. “Whoever you are, and wherever you live in our extensive service area, our mission is to improve your health and well-being.”

At the start of her academic career, Christa graduated with her nursing degree (Licensed Practical Nursing Program) from Toledo School of Practical Nursing in 1996. She then went on to earn her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from The Lourdes University College of Nursing.

Excelling in her field, she holds certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Basic Life Support (BLS-not intended for postnominal use), and Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP). She is also an active member of the Association of Women’s Health, Obstetric and Neonatal Nurses, which is a 5013 nonprofit membership organization whose stated purpose is to promote the health of women and newborns.

Having been a practicing massage therapist for 10 years, Christa obtained her training from Stautzenberger College of Massotherapy. She is experienced in various techniques of massage, including sports massage, relaxation massage, hot stone massage, and deep tissue massage. In combination with her nursing knowledge, she offers each client a unique and balanced massage for the mind and body.

To date, Christa attributes her success to her continuous desire for learning and growing, her ability to accept new challenges, as well as her role as an encouraging leader to others.

A Registered Nurse (RN) is a nurse who has graduated from a nursing program and met the requirements outlined by a country, state, province or similar licensing body to obtain a nursing license. RNs fulfill a variety of job duties. In addition to their primary role in treating and caring for patients, their responsibilities also include educating patients and the public about a variety of medical conditions, as well as providing emotional support and advice to the families of their patients. Other RN job functions include leadership, research, performing diagnostic tests and analyzing results, operating medical equipment, administering medications, recording patients’ symptoms and medical histories, and assisting with patient rehabilitation and follow-up.

Learn More About Christa Matuszak:

Through her online profile, https://todaysnurse.org/network/index.php?do=/4146473/info/ 

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