Registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs) play essential roles in providing comprehensive and specialized care to aging, veterans and disabled patients in their homes. Some of the duties performed by RNs and LPNs in home care include:

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• ​Bowel and bladder care

• Care for Chronic Illnesses and injuries

• Diabetes management and care

• Foley Catheter Care

• Pain Management

• Tube Feedings

• Post-surgical wound care

• Assessments

• Wound Care/Dressing Changes

• Performing Dressing Changes

• Medication Management and Administration