This includes assessing and treating wounds, as well as dressing changes.

Monitoring vital signs, tracking recovery progress, managing pain protocols as ordered by a physician, assisting with follow-through on discharge instructions.

Comfort-focused care, pain and symptom management (as ordered by a physician), psycho-social support, dignity care, and liaising with the rest of the client’s palliative team.

Specialized assistance for monitoring conditions such as diabetes, COPD, hypertension, and heart failure, including client education.

A nurse will ensure your medications are given on time and properly. This includes oral, injectable, or topical medications that have been prescribed by a physician or pharmacist.