Our goal is for you to remain independent in your own home.
Chadron community Hospital Home Health Services provide professional health care to patients at home. Home health teams deliver a full range of health care to the patient, as directed by the patient's physician. The Home Health professionals bring more than nursing care and therapy. They bring friendship, caring, education, knowledge and security.
Home health care is best suited for individuals who need periodic health care, but do not require around-the-clock supervision.
Home Health Services include:
Chadron community Hospital Home Health Services provide professional health care to patients at home. Home health teams deliver a full range of health care to the patient, as directed by the patient's physician. The Home Health professionals bring more than nursing care and therapy. They bring friendship, caring, education, knowledge and security.
Home health care is best suited for individuals who need periodic health care, but do not require around-the-clock supervision.
Home Health Services include:
- Post-surgical visits (dressing changes, wound care)
- Administration of medication, injections, parenterol and general feedings, transfusions and IV chemotherapy.
- Monitoring of cardiovascular and cardiopulmonary status
- Home environment and mental status assessment
- Instructors and information on diabetes, hypertension, heart attacks, ostomy care.
- Family instruction on patient care.
- Laboratory specimens (drawing blood, urine specimens)
- Nutritional instruction
- Physical therapy
- Personal care