In-Home Skilled Nursing Care
What is an In-Home Nurse?
An in-home nurse is a skilled healthcare professional who delivers private nursing care in the comfort of a client’s home. These professionals provide routine health monitoring, chronic disease management, wound care, medication administration, and infusion therapy—all without the stress of hospital visits.
Receiving skilled nursing care at home reduces transportation challenges, scheduling conflicts, and exposure to infections, allowing your loved one to receive expert medical attention in a safe and familiar environment.
Expert In-Home Nursing Care from RNs, LPNs, and LVNs
Our team of Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs), and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) delivers high-quality in-home skilled nursing services tailored to individual medical needs.
- Registered Nurses (RNs): Provide advanced medical care, including assessments, medication management, and complex treatments.
- Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) / Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs): Offer essential bedside care, assist with wound care, monitor vital signs, and support daily medical needs.
Whether your loved one needs short-term recovery support or ongoing medical assistance, our professional in-home nurses ensure personalized, compassionate care designed to improve quality of life.
| Characteristics | RN (Registered Nurse) | LPN/LVN (Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse) |
|---|---|---|
| Qualifications | Holds advanced degrees, allowing broader scope of practice | Completed an approved LPN/LVN training course |
| Duties | Performs advanced medical duties, assesses patient conditions, develops care plans, manages complex cases | Provides basic medical care, administers medication and immunization |
| Skills | Starting an IV, drawing blood, administering chemotherapy, advanced medical care | CPR, decision-making, organization, communication, assisting with daily activities |
Skilled Nursing Services and Support
With oversight from our experienced Director of Nursing, our highly trained nurses provide comprehensive in-home health assessments and a wide range of medical care services to meet both short-term and ongoing healthcare needs. Our skilled nursing services include, but are not limited to:
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Management of acute and chronic diseases
- Home infusion therapy
- Private duty nursing & hospice support
- Blood draws and injections
- Medication management (setup, administration, and oversight)
- Ostomy and urinary catheter care
- Vital signs monitoring and assessment
- Wound care and dressing changes
Our skilled nursing services ensure personalized, high-quality care in the comfort of your home, offering a cost-effective alternative to hospitals and nursing facilities.
Skilled Care vs. Non-Skilled Care
When choosing home care services, it’s essential to understand the difference between skilled nursing care and non-skilled care to determine the right level of support for your loved one.
| Care Type | Skilled Nursing Care | Non-Skilled Care |
|---|---|---|
| Definition | Provided by licensed medical professionals (RNs, LPNs) with a physician’s oversight. | Non-medical support to assist with daily living activities. |
| Services Include | Administering medications, wound care, IV therapy, catheter maintenance, and chronic disease management. | Assistance with mobility, bathing, grooming, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship. |
| Ideal For | Individuals recovering from surgery, managing chronic conditions, or needing medical supervision at home. | Seniors or individuals needing assistance with daily tasks but not requiring medical intervention. |
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