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Community Nursing Care
Community health nurses work with people and their families to help prevent disease, maintain health and treat any existing health problems.
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Community nursing aims to support and maintain patient independence, safety and healthy lifestyle, at the same time as providing assistance to carers.
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Services a community health nurse is able to provide include:
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Care after a hospital stay
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General nursing care, including assistance with chronic conditions
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Hospital in the home' services, which provide hospital type care outside of the hospital
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Palliative care nursing assistance, for people who have a life limiting illness and require support to stay at home
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Wound management
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