๐ฉโโ๏ธ Trained Nurse at Home for Old Age Patients
โ 1. Definition:
A trained nurse at home for old age patients is a qualified healthcare professional (ANM/GNM/B.Sc Nursing) who provides medical and personal care to elderly individuals in the comfort of their home. The nurse assists with health monitoring, treatments, daily activities, and recovery, especially for patients who are sick, bedridden, post-surgical, or chronically ill.
๐ 2. About:
This service is ideal for:
- Elderly people who cannot visit hospitals regularly
- Seniors needing regular medical attention or palliative care
- Patients recovering from surgery, stroke, or illness
- Families seeking professional help at home for their aging loved ones
Nurses work on 12-hour shifts, 24-hour live-in care, or custom schedules, based on the patientโs condition and family needs.
๐ 3. Key Features:
- ๐ฉโโ๏ธ Qualified Nursing Care (ANM/GNM/B.Sc)
- ๐ฉบ Medical Monitoring (BP, sugar, pulse, oxygen)
- ๐ Medication Administration (oral, injection, IV)
- ๐๏ธ Bedridden Care (diaper change, turning, feeding)
- ๐งผ Hygiene Support (bathing, grooming, toileting)
- ๐ Wound Dressing and post-surgical care
- ๐งโโ๏ธ Light Physiotherapy and mobility support
- ๐ Personalized Care Plan for each patient
๐ 4. Advantages:
- โ Comfort & Familiarity: Care provided in the patientโs home environment
- โ Professional Medical Support: Nurses trained in elderly care & emergencies
- โ Peace of Mind for Family: Reduces stress and caregiving burden
- โ Faster Recovery: Healing is often better in a relaxed home setting
- โ Cost-Effective: Avoids long hospital stays
- โ Emotional Support: Friendly, one-on-one attention boosts mental well-being
- โ Flexible Service: Can be arranged short-term or long-term, 12hr or 24hr shifts