What is Skilled Nursing Care?
When is Skilled Care Needed?
Skilled nursing care involves trained professionals administering care services due to injury or illness that can include:
Medication Management
Traveling to doctor appointments for things like infusions and injections can be difficult, particularly during advanced age or illness. Our nurses assist with medication administration at home, while keeping medication worries off your family’s plate. This includes:
Medication set-up and administration
I.V. administration
Infusions
Injections (such as insulin, etc.)
Nurse Visitation
There are great benefits to receiving dedicated, one-on-one medical attention at home, a place of comfort and familiarity. We work with your loved one to develop highly customized care plans so they can live their day as they see fit. Let us assist with your family’s complex medical needs, like:
Wound care/dressing changes
Catheter care (insertion and maintenance)
Ostomy/colostomy care
Bowel program
Ventilator support, tracheostomy care, suctioning
Enteral nutrition/tube feeding
Care Management
Right at Home registered nurses provide medical assessments and vital signs monitoring with direct reporting to physicians to ensure effective care management and continuity of care. Whether it’s skilled hospice support, assistance with enteral feeding, or ventilator support, we provide many services such as:
RN skilled assessments
RN geriatric assessments
RN case management
RN hospice support
Vital signs monitoring and reporting to physician
Assistance with light exercise
Yeti Home Healthcare services can assist in caring for a loved one at home and that needs some extra help. Call for an assessment today.
