Clinical Management Services

• Providing consistent availability of Nurse Practitioners in the facility

• Timely and efficient response to resident needs, condition changes, injuries / accidents, etc.

• Coordination of care with Attending Physicians / Interdisciplinary Team

• Thorough examination, testing, diagnosis, and treatment of resident conditions

• Pain management services including

  • Evaluation of resident current and historical pain, initiating and relieving factors, etc

  • Recommendations for implementation and/or modification of medication regimen

  • Implemenation of non-pharmacological, ancillary pain relief methods

• Falls Management Services including:

  • Assessment of resident history of falling, contributing physical factors, medication use, etc
  • Review the evaluation of environment, incontinence and other potential factors contributing to falls
  • Determine need for assistance devices, hearing and vision testing, osteoporosis screening, etc.

• Collaboration with interdisciplinary staff to evaluateurinary incontinence, catheter use, infection, timely treatment, etc.

• Reliable completion of required regulatory evaluation and documentation

Wound Management Services

• Early screening, focused assessments, identification of risk for alterations in skin integrity

• Routine follow-up visits for evaluation and documentation of healing process

• Establish wound care protocols to ensure consistent approach to wound management and support of moist wound healing

• Accurate documentation for focused assessment, factual description and consistent follow-up

• Reliable completion of required regulartory evaluation and documentation, (specific to F314)

• Physicians and certified Wound Specialist available for consultation