On a scheduled basis, nurses are available to provide services related to the promotion of health, assessment, provision of care & treatment of health conditions by supportive, preventative, theraputic, palliative, and rehabilitative means in order to attain optimal function.  Nursing responsibilites include:

• Client case coordination with First Nation health team and family
• Health teachings
• End of Life/ Palliative Care
• Provide culturally appropriate care
• Nursing Procedures:
• Suture/ Staple removal
• Dressing “wound changes
• Central line maintenance
• Foot care
• Monitor blood pressure
• Teach and monitor blood glucose levels
• Monitor and/ or administer prescribed medications
• Teach proper procedures for insulin injections