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> Physicians are responsible for planning treatment, care and patient rehabilitation in accordance with individual medical needs.
> Nurse Practitioners assist in implementing treatment. They also assist in management of patient care to meet individual patient needs and goals.
> Nurses provide 24-hour care and shape treatment plans while assessing patient progress. CareLink nurses are caring and clinical skilled.
> Care Coordinators are usually the first staff a patient meets. They often visit patients at home or hospital, helping them prepare for the CareLink experience.
> Registered Dieticians evaluate nutritional status upon arrival, make dietary recommendations, and are available consultation with patients and families.
> Respiratory Therapists maximize the patient’s ability to breathe comfortably, provide oxygen delivery, nebulized medications and ventilator care.
> Pharmacists oversee patient medication and education about discharge medications, ensuring awareness of possible side effects or interactions.
> Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists improve ability to perform activities within condition limitations while increasing strength and endurance.
> Wound Care Nurse/Team evaluate and treat wound, showing patients and family how to clean, treat and dress for proper healing.
> Pastoral Care addresses the spiritual needs of patients and their families, an important part of holistic care.
> Social Workers link patient and care team. They make sure patient’s needs are met and ensure the discharge process and return home are smooth. |
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