Lydia Steinke serves as the Hospice Regional Director of Nurse/Nurse Case Management at Transitions Care, where she leverages her extensive experience as a Bachelor’s prepared registered nurse to enhance the quality of end-of-life care. With nineteen years in clinical healthcare, Lydia is dedicated to transforming...
Lydia Steinke serves as the Hospice Regional Director of Nurse/Nurse Case Management at Transitions Care, where she leverages her extensive experience as a Bachelor’s prepared registered nurse to enhance the quality of end-of-life care. With nineteen years in clinical healthcare, Lydia is dedicated to transforming the current healthcare model by adopting a holistic approach that prioritizes patient empowerment and wellness. Her role involves overseeing critical aspects of hospice care, including wound care, tracheostomy management, and the administration of medications via various routes such as oral, intramuscular, and subcutaneous methods.
Lydia’s expertise extends to crisis management and psychosocial navigation, where she skillfully guides patients and their families through the complexities of grief and end-of-life decisions. She is adept at comprehensive assessments, ensuring that each patient’s unique needs are met with compassion and precision. In her current position, Lydia is also responsible for compliance implementation and chart reviews, ensuring that all care practices meet regulatory standards while maintaining the highest quality of patient care.
Her leadership skills shine through in her ability to facilitate effective communication among interdisciplinary teams, fostering collaboration that enhances patient outcomes. Lydia’s commitment to education is evident in her efforts to provide ongoing training and support for healthcare staff, ensuring that they are equipped to deliver exceptional care. By meeting patients where they are and assisting them in achieving their desired outcomes, Lydia Steinke exemplifies the essence of compassionate nursing leadership in hospice care.
