Mary Arnold-Long is a Clinical Nurse Specialist for Roper St. Francis in Charleston, SC. She holds an MSN in Adult Health (Medical-Surgical) Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. She obtained an Enterostomal Therapy certificate from Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Mary has over 30 years of nursing experience. She achieved advanced practice CWOCN certification in 2009 and has over 15 years of practice as a board certified wound, ostomy & continence nurse. She is also board certified as a certified rehabilitation registered nurse (CRRN) and as an adult health clinical nurse specialist (ACNS-BC). In addition to clinical practice, Mary provides consultation services, including consultation to attorneys as well as educational program development and presentation. Mary is a member of the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurses Society, the Society for the Advancement of Wound Care, the Beta Iota Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, and the Association for Rehabilitation Nursing. Mary has several posters and publications to her credit and was awarded the College of Mount St.     [ Click for More ]

Mary Arnold-Long is a Clinical Nurse Specialist for Roper St. Francis in Charleston, SC. She holds an MSN in Adult Health (Medical-Surgical) Nursing from the University of Cincinnati. She obtained an Enterostomal Therapy certificate from Abbott-Northwestern Hospital in Minneapolis, MN. Mary has over 30 years of nursing experience. She achieved advanced practice CWOCN certification in 2009 and has over 15 years of practice as a board certified wound, ostomy & continence nurse. She is also board certified as a certified rehabilitation registered nurse (CRRN) and as an adult health clinical nurse specialist (ACNS-BC). In addition to clinical practice, Mary provides consultation services, including consultation to attorneys as well as educational program development and presentation. Mary is a member of the Wound, Ostomy, Continence Nurses Society, the Society for the Advancement of Wound Care, the Beta Iota Chapter of Sigma Theta Tau, and the Association for Rehabilitation Nursing. Mary has several posters and publications to her credit and was awarded the College of Mount St. Joseph Alumni Leadership Award in 2004. In 2008, she received the Mid East Region WOCN® “CWOCN Nurse of the Year” award. In 2011 Mary relocated to become a Carolina girl and didn’t have to shovel snow once. Perhaps with age does come wisdom.