Skilled Nursing Services
Provided by a registered nurse, or a licensed practical (vocational) nurse under the supervision of a registered nurse.This would occur when the patient's condition is such that the service can be safely and effectively provided only by a nurse. Our skilled nursing services will consist of the following:
- Medication Management
- Wound Care – proper management by treating and monitoring wounds that are the result of disease, injury or medical treatment.
- Intravenous Therapy – will not provide chemotherapy or blood
- Tracheostomy Care – consisting of the maintenance of a patient’s airway, adequate humidification, aseptic wound care, and sterile tracheal aspiration.
- Enteral Nutrition
- Education and Training of Diseases
- No Parenteral Nutrition
- No Vents.