Colette Kay Lowry, RN, BSN, a Registered Nurse and a Certified Emergency Nurse with Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center

Get to know Registered Nurse and Certified Emergency Nurse, Colette Kay Lowry, who serves patients in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. 

Specializing in pediatric home health and geriatrics, Colette is a registered nurse and a certified emergency nurse who is affiliated with Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center in Bridgeville, Pennsylvania. Bridgeville Rehabilitation & Care Center is a skilled nursing facility offering post-hospital, short-term rehabilitation, as well as long-term and respite care services. 

Attributing her success to having such a big heart for nursing, Collette loves what she does and it resembles who she is. She holds certifications in Advanced Cardiac Life Support and Basic Life Support and Pediatric Advanced Life Support. 

In 1978, she earned her nursing degree from Ohio Valley College of Technology in East Liverpool, Ohio. She then went on to obtain her Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree from Carlow University in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in 1990. 

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 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.

Emergency nursing is the specialty that encompasses caring for patients of all age groups and conditions, from delivering babies and resuscitating trauma arrests to administering medication. A certified emergency nurse treats patients in emergency situations where they are experiencing trauma or injury. Certification is awarded by a third-party organization, such as the Board of Certification for Emergency Nursing.

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