Private Duty Nursing consists of a nurse or nurses tending to the child or infant for an entire shift or shifts, usually 6-8 hours per day up to 24 hours per day.
Our company offers a total package of pediatric programs and services designed exclusively for infants, children and adolescents. We work with physicians, family members and the entire healthcare team to develop a comprehensive plan of care addressing the client's goals and expectations. We recognize each client and their family has different needs, and requires a unique approach.
Who can benefit from pediatric home health care? Infants and children with the following conditions:
Cardiac abnormalities
Apnea
Respiratory diagnoses
Prematurity
Neurological impairment
Orthopedic conditions
Digestive disorders
Birth and congenital defects
Infections
Recuperating from surgery, burns or accidents
Terminal illness
American Home Health's personnel are thoroughly versed in administering the most sophisticated therapies in the home:
