Home health nurse recovering after dog attack on first day of new job in Delaware County
JAY, Okla. – A home health nurse says she needs two surgeries after a dog attacked her during a visit to a new patient’s home earlier this month in Delaware County.
It was her first day seeing patients in their homes. It ended with her being flown to a Tulsa hospital.
‘I started fighting for my life’
Leasa Garrett needs a skin graft to repair her face, where the dog bit her, along with surgery on her wrist. She wants people to understand the risks private nurses face on the job…