Sally Deeney, APN-C, at ID Care
Sally Deeney, Infectious Disease Provider
Infectious disease provider expertise
- Board-certified advanced practice nurse(APN-C) by the American Association of Nurse Practitioners and CWOCN (wound, ostomy and continence nursing)
- Specializing in the treatment of all infectious diseases and wound care
Education
- Family Nurse Practitioner Bridge Program at William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ (2014)
- Graduate: Master of Science in Nursing (MSN); Adult Nurse Practitioner Program at William Paterson University, Wayne, NJ (2011)
- Undergraduate: Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) at The College of New Jersey, Ewing, NJ (2001)
Hospital affiliations
- Newton Medical Center, Newton, NJ
- Morristown Medical Center, Morristown, NJ
- Saint Clare’s Denville Hospital, Denville, NJ
- Overlook Medical Center, Summit, NJ
Why I’m an infectious disease provider
“The specialty offered a logical connection to an already established career in wound care. The varied nature and depth of addressing infectious diseases opened a world of care that has kept me engaged in the specialty.”
Approach to infectious disease care
Sally Deeney emphasizes the importance of getting to know people as individuals in her approach to the care and management of patients. She believes this personalized understanding allows for a tailored approach to care that aligns with who each patient is. By spending time engaging with patients, Sally ensures care choices are thoughtfully guided to fit seamlessly into their lives.
More about Sally Deeney, infectious disease provider
Sally discovered her love of wound care as a hospital staff nurse and continued that specialty as a nursing coordinator for a local wound center. She went on to become a certified wound, ostomy and continence nurse before completing her adult nurse practictioner degree.
At ID Care, Sally has combined the wound care and infectious disease specialties to develop and run wound care programs throughout Morris County, NJ. Sally appreciates the variety and challenge that comes with these care programs. She leads staff education and gives community lectures on wound and skin care. When not at work, she enjoys managing her busy family, with small children and a dog.
Leadership, Memberships & Research
Memberships
- Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurses Society
- New Jersey Pressure Ulcer Collaborative
- Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing
Research
- Master’s Thesis: Proactive Personality and Career Success in Nursing
Awards & Honors
Awards
- Step-Down Unit Nurse of the Year (2005)
- Record of Care/ Information Management Subcommittee (2009-2011)
- Outpatient Safety/Quality Care Committee (2007-2011)
- Step-Down Unit Nurse of the Year (2005)
- Inpatient Wound Care Coordinator Committee (2005)
- Letter of Appreciation Submitted by Patients in Satisfaction Survey (2001-current)
Life-changing results speak for themselves
“This is one of the most efficient and friendly practices I have ever seen. We love the personal attention and care. Well done.”