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DeserTortoise publishes continuing education materials for Assisted Living Facility Managers, Trained Caregivers, Certified Nurse Aides (CNA's), and Nursing Home Administrators. We also provide business and health care management consultation for Assisted Living Facilities.
We offer a full range of experience in geriatrics, home care, business management, clinical experience, teaching, and expertise in assisted living facility rules and regulations.
Trudy Berggren, RN - President
Trudy lives in Tucson, Arizona. She is a registered nurse, business owner, and homemaker who collects turtles. Her family includes her husband (Jerry), four sons (Greg, Chris, Phil and Jon), and five dogs, (Pauline, Fred, Cassie, Sally Field and Floyd - all Chow Chows).
Trudy sums her life pretty simply, "I am truly blessed, my cup runneth over - I know because my saucer is full and there is a growing puddle on the floor."
Trudy's professional background
Trudy has been a successful and respected business owner since 1992, providing consultation, health care management, care planning, care coordination and continuing education to Arizona's adult care home and assisted living facility community.
Her nursing experiences include home health care, adult acute care in Emergency Room and Intensive/Critical Care Units as a staff nurse, nursing supervisor and as Nurse Manager.
Prior to entering the health care field, her business experience included business management, accounting and human resources.
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