• Registered Nurses: Professionaly trained and licensed nurses provide skilled services, supervise other caregivers and coordinate patient care ordered by the physician.
• Licensed Practical Nurses: Professional trained and licensed nurses who provide direct patient care and train family memebers and friends to assist in providing care to the patient.
• Certified Nursing Assistants: Experienced caregivers with expanded training and testing, provide hands-on patient care.
• Home Health Aides: Experienced caregivers, priding themselves in providing personalized hands-on patient care under the supervision of Registered Nurses.

Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses:

• Medication Administration: oral, injections, feeding tube
• Medical Treatments: Suctioning, wound care, dressing changes, ventilator care, tracheostomy care
• Nursing Assessments: Vital signs, diagnositic testing
• Communication with physicians
• Supervision of professional and allied health providers

Certified Nursing Assistants and Home Health Aides:

• Activities of Daily Care: bathing, dressing
• Food Preparation and Feeding
• Laundry and Housekeeping
• Ambulation assistance and exercise
• Recreational activities
• Transportation

• All clinical staff are secuirty screened
• All clinical staff must have experience and proven expertise
• All clinical staff must pass numerous examinations prior to hire
• All clinical staff must participate in in-service training programs specific to their areas of practice throughout the year
• All clinical staff are supervised by a Registered Nurse

YES. Hospitalized patients receive high quality skilled nursing care and supervised assistance care. Occasionally, however, additional bedside, one-on-one attention is required. Families may feel more comfortable about their loved one's hospitalization when personalized staff are hired.

Abcare's staff provide hospitalized patients with:

• Immediate bedside care
• Immediate bedside supervision and surveillance
• Direct reporting to family members
• Assistance to hospital personnel with their patient's needs
• Constant and consistent companionship
• Communication with hospital staff on patient's behalf
• Attention to follow-through with patient's needs for care including pain medication and bathroom needs

All hospitalized patients:

• Remain under the supervision and direction of hospital staff
• Receive care from hospital staff along with agency companionship
• Receive one-on-one personalized care
• Are encouraged to contact agency nursing management for questions and personal requests

Generally, a minimum of four hours of care