Nursing and Caregiver Integrated Service
Nursing and Caregiver Integrated Service
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Understanding the
Nursing and Caregiver
Integrated Service -
Why is Nursing and
Caregiver Integrated
Service So Important? -
Key Features of the
Hematology Hospital's
Nursing and Caregiver
Integrated Service - Patient Information
- Nursing Personnel Staffing Standards
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Guide to Utilizing the Nursing Care
Integration Service - Appendix
Understanding the Nursing and Caregiver Integrated Service
This service is part of the National Health Insurance Service system, designed to take care of you around the clock. Instead of having family members or private caregivers in your room, our dedicated team of nurses, nursing assistants, and ward support staff will be there for you 24/7 to provide all the care you need right in your ward. Here's what it includes:
- Routine Health Management Our professional nursing staff is on hand to assist with your daily health needs.
- Professional Care You'll receive care from our team of skilled nursing professionals.
- Personalized Service We tailor our services to meet your specific needs, ensuring you get the most appropriate care.
Why is Nursing and Caregiver Integrated Service So Important?
- Comfort and Stability This service is key to making sure you feel comfortable and stable throughout your hospital stay.
- Infection Risk Reduction By providing dedicated care in your ward, we also help to lower the risk of infections spreading within the hospital.
- Easing Family Burden We understand the strain that hospital stays can put on families. This service aims to alleviate that pressure by ensuring you're well taken care of, allowing your loved ones to rest easy.
Key Features of the Hematology Hospital's Nursing and Caregiver Integrated Service
Our service is recognized as the pinnacle of nursing care in the nation, offering everything from basic nursing to specialized care that demands a deep understanding of medical knowledge and a compassionate approach.
- We have a unique team of nurses, including those specifically assigned for night shifts and others focused on patient education, ensuring round-the-clock care tailored to your needs.
To ensure your safety and maintain hygiene, we've equipped our wards with:
- Four nursing sub-stations in each ward to ensure close monitoring and quick assistance.
- Central monitors in place for continuous patient observation.
- Systems for real-time monitoring and swift action in case of emergencies.
- Fall-prevention features for all beds to minimize the risk of accidents.
- Bath chairs and portable commodes for your convenience.
- Safety measures like lounge and stair handrails, along with emergency call bells in the lounge, are installed for added safety and peace of mind.
Patient Information
The Nursing Care Integration Service Ward provides specialized nursing services without any additional guardian or caregiver. Seoul St. Mary's Hospital's Hematology Hospital currently has three Nursing Care Integration Service Wards.
19th Floor
- Ward 192
18th Floor
- Ward 181
- Ward 182
Nursing Personnel Staffing Standards
| Registered Nurse | 1 nurse per 5 patients | |
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| Nursing Assistant | 1 assistant per 40 patients | |
| Ward Support Staff | 10 to 14 personnel | |
Guide to Utilizing the Nursing Care Integration Service
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The Nursing Care Integration Service Ward offers specialized nursing services without requiring a guardian or caregiver.
- Please note that the nurse-to-patient ratio does not allow for 1:1 nursing care. The ward provides essential services, including hygiene, nutrition, and support for patients who cannot perform daily activities.
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Upon admission, patients must sign a consent form for the Nursing Care Integration Service. Depending on the attending physician's decision, patients may be transferred to a general ward.
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3. Guardians are generally not allowed to visit, but medical staff may permit their presence in specific situations
(a guardian presence confirmation form must be completed)-
Private caregivers cannot replace guardians, even in urgent situations.
* Situations requiring guardian presence include end-of-life predictions, worsening conditions, or emotional support needs.
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Private caregivers cannot replace guardians, even in urgent situations.
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For examinations and treatments requiring consent, the guardian's signature is typically needed; however, telephonic consent may be accepted in exceptional cases.
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In a medical emergency, the guardian must be reachable to make immediate intervention possible.