Nursing Services
Vital Sign Monitoring: Our nurses monitor vital signs, symptoms and the progression or maintenance of your condition to ensure any changes or complications are promptly detected. A baseline set of vital signs will be taken as part of the initial nursing assessment and further vital sign evaluationswill be undertaken if there is an identified change in the condition, or if they are required for the management of a specific condition, for example, hypertension, diabetes or for dialysis patients.
Medication Management: Our nurses can manage all aspects of your medication regime including medication administration, scheduling, ensuring compliance, S8 medication administration and management, and intravenous and subcutaneous medication administration. They will also educate you and your family members or carer, on your specific medications and how to manage these.
Continence Assessment, Planning and Management: Our nursing care encompasses assistance for individuals dealing with bladder and bowel control issues. We provide confidential services with the goal of upholding dignity, alleviating stress, and aiding individuals in rebuilding confidence for active participation in daily life. Taking the necessary time to thoroughly assess your situation and comprehend the difficulties you encounter, we conduct a Continence Assessment. Subsequently, we formulate personalised plans and strategies tailored to your lifestyle and objectives. We can even assist with additional funding for your continence needs. In addition to continence treatment by our nurses, they collaborate closely with a substantial team of Allied Health therapists who can offer supplementary continence care and intervention.
Diabetes Management: Our experienced nurses are able to assist with actively overseeing your diabetes management plan in conjunction with the other members of your healthcare team (GP, dietician, endocrinologist ), which enables you to maintain a healthy lifestyle within the comfort of your home. Our nurses can address the challenges of diabetes management, and create a personalised care plan and daily routine that seamlessly integrates into your lifestyle. Our diabetes management services encompass:
- Blood sugar monitoring
- Medication management
- Injections
- Nutrition assistance
Wound Care: We have nurses who have extensive experience in all aspects of wound care and wound types including but not limited to, surgical incisions, pressure injuries, wounds requiring VAC dressings, wound infections and skin tears. Our nurses perform meticulous wound care, dressing changes, and wound assessments to facilitate healing and prevent infection.
Chronic Disease Management: Our nurses understand the complexities involved in chronic disease management and have the expertise to assess and implement a care plan to manage a range of chronic conditions such as diabetes, heart disease, respiratory conditions, developmental conditions and more. Our nurses will work to stabilise, monitor, and educate clients about managing their conditions effectively.
Pain assessment and Management: Our nurses assess and manage pain levels, implementing appropriate pain management strategies, and ensuring the client’s comfort. Adequate pain management is an integral part of ensuring a client can engage in their activities of daily living and other activities and interests they enjoy.
Post-operative Care: Nursing care extends crucial support to clients recovering from surgery. This includes managing surgical wound site care, monitoring for complications, administering post-operative medications, and assisting with post-surgery mobility and exercises.
Medical Procedures: Our nurses can perform various medical procedures in accordance with your medical or nursing care plan, such as administering injections, intravenous (IV) therapy, catheter care, tracheostomy care, and ventilator support.
