Ottawa Nursing Services

Please use the following list to learn about our in-home nursing services:

In-Home Nursing

Adults

CNRO nurses and personal care workers are experienced caring for adults of all ages.   Many of our members have advanced education in dementia care and complex medical conditions.  

Our adult services include;

·         Primary care

·         Supplementing LHIN funded care

·         Care giver respite

·         Health system navigation

·         Medical treatments

·         Assistance with activities of daily living

·         Visits from one hour to full shifts

Children

CNRO paediatric nurses are experienced caring for children with complex medical conditions.   They are skilled in;

·         Paediatric assessments and care planning,

·         Medication administration,

·         Enteral feeding

·         Tracheostomy care

·         Ventilators and CPAP

Our paediatric services include;

·         Primary care

·         Supplementing LHIN funded care

·         Care giver respite

·         Health system navigation

Medication Administration

Many people need assistance with their medications.   CNRO will customize a plan to help you with your medications.   Our RN Coordinators will work with you to determine the type of care you require and recommend the right caregiver to meet your needs.  

Our services include: 

·         Administering injections and inhaled treatments

·         Education to prepare you for self administration and ongoing monitoring

·         Supervision and monitoring of self-administered medication

Wellness checks and Health Monitoring

Wellness Checks

Sometimes peace of mind is what a family needs to ensure their loved ones are managing at home.   Wellness checks are regular visits by one of the CNRO caregivers.    We will ensure that medications are taken correctly, your loved one is doing well at home or well cared for in a retirement residence or long-term care facility.  

Health Monitoring

Do you or one of your loved ones have chronic or long-term medical concerns?    Regular health monitoring will help ensure the treatment plan is effective and let you know when a physician visit is needed.  

Health monitoring can include: 

·         Blood pressure monitoring

·         Daily fluid intake and weight monitoring

·         Glucose monitoring