Professional Staff
There are many dedicated professionals who provide home care to our patients:
- Registered nurses (RNs) provide skilled nursing care and health counseling and education.
- RN specialists, who provide high quality nursing care in adult and maternal-infant or child health, mental health, IV therapy, and wound and ostomy care.
- Physical, occupational and speech/language therapists provide home rehabilitation services.
- Medical social workers counsel patients and families experiencing emotional difficulties related to illness, as well as the resulting financial burdens.
- Certified home care aides assist with personal care, including bathing, dressing and therapy programs, under the supervision of RNs and rehabilitation therapists.
- Nutritionists offer nutritional assessment and education.
- Homemakers provide assistance with special tasks, including shopping, cooking, cleaning and companionship through our Caritas Helping Hands at Home program.
- Professional Geriatric Care Manager provides comprehensive assessments, counseling, education and support to geriatric clients and their families.