Whenever you are in need of support and assistance with your daily living tasks at home, our nursing aides at Harmony Home Health are here to provide you personal care. They work under the supervision of a licensed nurse while performing hands-on and direct care to the patient.
Our nursing aides can perform tasks including, but not limited to:
- Bathing and skin care
- Dressing
- Feeding
- Personal hygiene care
- Toileting assistance and catheter care
- Bowel and bladder care
- Taking vital signs (temp, pulse, blood pressure, etc)
- Helping patients walk with gait belts, walker, cane and other devices
- Assisting with range-of-motion exercises
- Transfer wheelchair-bound patients using safe patient handling devices
- Turning and positioning bedridden patients regularly
- Reporting all changes to the nurse
- Safety awareness
- Observing, reporting, and documentation
- Medication reminders
- Administer medications
- Monitor the health condition
- Provide health education for the patient and the family
- Assist with daily living activities
- Maintain patient’s safety
- Help with simple prescribed exercises