Nursing Attendant
Solomon Patient Care Services Provide flexible cover for healthcare staff of nursing Care at homes.
Nursing assistants help patients of all ages perform the most basic daily tasks. They work under a licensed nurse’s supervision, Nursing Attendant play a key role in the lives of their patients and in keeping the nurse up to date on vital information about the patients’ conditions.
Nursing Attendant help patients of all ages perform the most basic daily tasks provide assistance with such tasks as:
- Toileting assistance and catheter care
- Bowel and bladder care
- Reporting all changes to the nurse
- Bathing and skin care
- Assisting with range-of-motion exercises
- Maintaining skin integrity
- Safety Assessment
- Medication Instruction And Management
- Pain Management
- Diet Management
- Disease Process Management
- Turning and positioning bedridden patients regularly
- Helping patients walk with gait belts, walker, cane and other devices
CONDITIONS COVERED UNDER NURSING ATTENDANT
- Paralyzed patients
- Neurological patients
- Patients with spinal/brain injuries and/or multiple trauma
- stroke / bed-ridden patients
- End-of-life care patients
- Cancer patients
- Patients with end-stage respiratory disorders
SERVICES OFFERED UNDER NURSING ATTENDANT
Based on the treating doctor’s recommendation, a Nursing attendant plan is developed for each patient, and the service packages are tailor-made to suit the requirement of the patient and the patient’s family. Nursing Attendant perform different tasks.
Main role is to provide basic care to patients, as well as assist them in daily activities they might have trouble with on their own.
The service packages offered under the critical care plan include:
- 12-24 hours of nursing support provided by nurses who have a minimum of 2-years nursing experience.
- 12-24 hours of medical caretaker support
- Equipment rental, based on requirement – may include a ventilator, suction machine, monitor, hospital bed, etc.
- Consumables (paid for by the patient) – when available