Visiting nurses fulfill a range of responsibilities during visits based on the type of patient and their unique care plan. They attend to basic needs, including nutrition and hygiene, and provide more professional care, such as infusions, emergency interventions, and administering medications.
What are the duties of a visiting nurse?
Visit and provide nursing care to patients at homes, community centers and resident settings. Provide compassionate personalized nursing care services to patients. Provide and facilitate diagnostic and other lab tests to patients. Assist and support patients in organizing their physical activities.
What services do visiting nurses provide?
What services does VNSNY offer?
- Skilled nursing care.
- Rehabilitation therapy, including physical therapy, occupational therapy, or speech-language pathology, for post-surgery or injury, stroke, and children/developmental delays.
