Nursing Services

 Medications

Filling insulin syringes weekly for diabetics who can self-inject the medication, but 
cannot fill their own syringes. 

Oral medication set-ups in divided daily compartments for participants who self-administer prescribed medications but need assistance and monitoring due to 
confusion or disorientation.

 

Monitoring Skin Condition
Check for possible skin breakdown due to immobility, incontinence, or other needs as 
described below.
Unable to turn and position self;
Limited ability to ambulate, with long periods of time sitting or lying in one 
position, or is documented to be incontinent; or
History of decubitus ulcers, poor circulation evidenced by edema or discolored 
extremities, and diabetes.

Nail Care

Monthly visits to provide nail care for diabetic participants or participants with other 
medically contraindicating conditions, including but not limited to participants:
Taking anticoagulant medication, such as Coumadin; 
Diagnosed with peripheral vascular disease; or
Diagnosed with a compromised immune system (.e.g. HIV and chemotherapy 
patients.

 

Private Duty Nursing

Private duty nursing (PDN) allows medically fragile patients, children and adults, to receive personalized quality, skilled nursing care in the comfort of their home: a setting preferred by most patients and their families.