home health nurse


home health nurse

a nurse who is responsible for a group of clients in the home setting. Visits clients on a routine basis to assist client and family with care as needed and to teach family the care needed so that the client may remain at home. Synonym(s): visiting nurse

home health nurse

(hōm helth nŭrs) One responsible for a group of clients in the home setting; visits clients on a routine basis to assist client and family with care as needed and to teach family the care needed so that the client may remain at home. Also called visiting nurse

home health nurse

A nurse who visits patients in their homes to provide skilled nursing services, such as assessment and patient and family teaching.See also: nurse