Community Health Nursing

Home Health Nursing

Home Health Nursing

Care provided in the client's residence, prioritizing safety, autonomy, and environmental assessment.

Nursing Responsibilities

  • Environmental safety assessment for fall risks and infection hazards.
  • Coordination of multidisciplinary care team.
  • Medication reconciliation and education.
  • Caregiver support and education on disease management.

Documentation

  • Must follow OASIS (Outcome and Assessment Information Set) criteria.
  • Focus on objective progress toward goals and safety compliance.

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