Rafael M.

Home health visits to various locations such as patient's private homes; home care; assisted living; suites; and hospital affiliated hotels for foreign patients. Performed all aspects of nursing duties and responsibilities, such as: head to toe assessments; skilled interventions; recommendations to treatments and plan of care, progress, education and teachings to patient and family members. Skilled procedures include: wound care/infection control- coordination with wound care clinic. Patient provided with wound care materials and needed medical supplies. Carried out blood works and other specimen collection, and laboratory deliveries. Placed medication orders and refill. Performed all types of injections, insulin, IV fluids, and antibiotics. G-tube care/ reinsertion; colostomy care; Foley care /insertions. Performed JP care and drains and thoracentesis drain and care. Provided trachea care/ pulmonary treatment and care. Taught all types of precautionary measures regarding SAFETY from fall, kitchen and bathroom. Monitoring of diet and nutrition. Conducted of ambulation and exercises. Documented and communicated vital signs, behaviors, and changes in condition.