Private duty nursing

Achieving Better Health Outcomes That Exceed Your Expectations

Private duty nursing refers to specialized nursing care provided on a one-on-one basis to individuals in their homes or other non-medical settings. Private duty nurses, often registered nurses (RNs) or licensed practical nurses (LPNs), offer personalized and comprehensive medical care to patients who require continuous or intermittent skilled nursing services. Here are key aspects of private duty nursing:

Individualized Care: Private duty nursing focuses on tailoring care to the specific needs of each patient.

Achieving Better Health Outcomes That Exceed Your Expectations

Skilled Medical Care: Private duty nurses provide a wide range of skilled medical care services.

Medication administration and management
Wound care and dressing changes
Monitoring vital signs and symptoms
Intravenous (IV) therapy
Tracheostomy care
Gastrostomy tube (G-tube) or nasogastric tube (NG-tube) feeding
Urinary catheter care
Ventilator management
Disease management and education
Rehabilitation support
Pain management

Patient and Family Education: Private duty nurses play a vital role in educating patients and their families about their medical conditions, treatment plans, and self-care techniques.