Nursing at Home

Homecare Nursing

Home Care Nursing is a type of healthcare service where professional nurses provide medical and supportive care to patients in the comfort of their own homes. It is especially beneficial for elderly individuals, people with chronic illnesses, those recovering from surgery, or individuals with disabilities who prefer not to stay in a hospital or nursing facility.Looking after a just-discharged patient from the hospital alone can be a taxing job. In such a scenario, hiring a skilled nurse at home is one of the best ways to ensure that the recuperating patient gets hospital-like services at home. With immense experience in the field, Healing Bharat Healthcare offers you the services of skilled nurses at home. Providing the best services to your family member is always our top priority, and our skilled nurses will ensure that they're always well-taken care of!

What does a Healing Bharat Healthcare home nurse do?

Right from feeding to giving medicines on time, at Healing Bharat Healthcare, our team of nurses have been well trained to take care of all the possible needs the patient might have. Some other areas in which our nurses have an expertise include:

1. Bladder and Bowel Management
2. Catheter Care
3. Bed Sore Management
4. Ventilator Management
5. Vaccination Management
6. Injections and IV Infusion
7. Wound Care
8. Oxygen Administration
9. Proper Feeding

Apart from the physical well-being, our nurses also ensure that the patients are emotionally healthy. Thus, they are affectionate and extremely friendly to create a comfortable environment for the patient, thereby ensuring faster recovery.

Timings

At Healing Bharat Healthcare, we understand that the requirement of every family might vary. So, we offer four different timing options, from which you can choose, depending on your needs.

• Day Nurse- Assists for 12 hours during the day
• Night Nurse- Assists for 12 hours during the night
• Full--Time Nurse- 24 hours
• Visiting Nurse- Only if you require assistance with injections, IVs, infusion etc.

Skilled nurse or a trained attendant? Which one do I need?

The Very basic difference in both the categories is that a trained attendant looks after the day-to-day activities of the patient whereas a skilled nurse takes care of all medicinal needs.

So, if you need someone to assist you with the fundamental needs of the patient such as feeding, wound management, assistance while exercising, etc., you should opt for a trained attendant. On the other hand, if the patient requires specialised skills such as wound management, injections etc., opt for a skilled nurse.

At Healing Bharat Healthcare, we provide both skilled nurses and trained attendants, based on your requirement.

Skills

It is important for a skilled nurse to be able to handle medical equipment with precision, in order to provide the best care to the patient. All the nurses at Healing Bharat Healthcare have the skills required to handle equipments like ventilators, multi para monitors, suction machines, DVT pump, ECG machines, oxygen concentrators and cylinders, CPAP/BPAP devices among others.

🎯 Goals of Home Care Nursing

• Promote recovery and independence
• Avoid unnecessary hospital visits
• Maintain or improve quality of life
• Support families and caregivers

Who all Can Benefit?

The services of a skilled nurse are usually required by:

• Patients who've just been discharged from the hospital and require hospital-like care for a few weeks.
• Patients who've been prescribed by the doctor to have constant palliative care
• Patients who've been on ambulatory support
• Often more cost-effective than hospital or facility care
• Encourages family involvement in care

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Why Healing Bharat Healthcare nurses?

• All nurses are qualified and well-educated
• Years of experience in ICUs in some of the top hospitals of India
• Proven track record of treating patients at home
• Nurses are in constant touch with doctors
• Skillful and up-to-date with the latest technology in medical equipment

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