Health Services Greater Hobart, TAS

Community Nursing in Devonport

Need a qualified nurse in Devonport for a specific task? Our community nursing service provides expert wound care, medication management, catheter care and more at home. Local Greater Hobart team. Funded via NDIS Core Supports. Call 08 6386 9999.

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Quick Facts

Key information about Community Nursing in Devonport
FeatureDetails
Typical Cost$50-$90/hour (NDIS/HCP subsidised rates available)
Funding OptionsNDIS Core Supports, Home Care Packages, DVA, Private
Availability7 days a week
Service HoursFlexible scheduling, including weekends
Wait Time to StartUsually within 1-2 weeks

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About Our Greater Hobart Team

Our Hobart team understands Tasmania's close-knit communities and provides care with a personal touch.

Transport Bus services throughout greater Hobart.
Nearest Hospital North West Regional Hospital

Local Resources in Devonport

Community

Gateway to Tasmania via Spirit of Tasmania. Northwest coast hub. High retiree population.

Accessibility

Flat coastal area. Town centre is accessible. Spirit terminal is accessible.

Medical Centres

  • Devonport Medical Centre
  • Best Street Medical Practice
  • Tasmanian Health Service

Pharmacies

  • Chemist Warehouse Devonport
  • Priceline Pharmacy Rooke Street
  • Devonport Pharmacy

Transport

  • Metro Tasmania buses
  • Very limited services

Support Groups

  • Devonport Senior Citizens
  • Neighbourhood Houses NW Tasmania
  • COTA Tasmania
Council: Devonport City Council Postcode: 7310 Pop: 30,000

Expert Nursing Care in {suburb}, One Task at a Time.

Sometimes you don’t need round-the-clock medical supervision. You just need a qualified, professional nurse to help with a specific clinical task in the comfort and privacy of your own {suburb} home.

Our Community Nursing Care service is designed for exactly that. We provide reliable, professional, and compassionate nurses in {suburb} to manage the specific medical needs of NDIS participants and Home Care Package recipients, preventing unnecessary trips to a clinic and providing peace of mind.

What is Community Nursing Care?

Community Nursing is a service that provides skilled, clinical care to individuals at home in {suburb}. It’s not about 24/7 support; it’s about delivering specific medical tasks that must be performed by a qualified nurse. This ensures your health needs are managed correctly, safely, and professionally.

Our {suburb} Community Nursing Services

Our experienced {suburb}-based Registered and Enrolled Nurses can assist with a wide range of task-based clinical needs.

  • Wound Care & Dressing Changes: Professional assessment and management of all types of wounds, from surgical incisions to chronic ulcers, ensuring they heal correctly and preventing infection.
  • Medication Management & Injections: We can administer complex medications, including injections (e.g., insulin, B12), and ensure your medication schedule is followed precisely.
  • Catheter & Stoma Care: Skilled and dignified management, cleaning, and changing of urinary catheters and stoma bags, reducing the risk of complications.
  • Diabetes Management Support: Assisting with blood glucose monitoring and insulin administration to help you manage your diabetes confidently at home.
  • General Health & Vital Sign Monitoring: Regular checks of blood pressure, heart rate, oxygen saturation, and other vital signs to monitor your health status and report back to your {suburb} GP.

Why Choose a Community Nurse in {suburb}?

  • Avoid Hospital & Clinic Visits: Receive necessary medical care in your {suburb} home without the stress and inconvenience of travel.
  • Professional Oversight: Have peace of mind knowing a qualified nurse is managing your clinical needs correctly.
  • Prevent Complications: Proactive and professional care helps prevent infections and other complications that can lead to hospitalisation.
  • Personalised, One-on-One Care: Receive focused, individual attention from a dedicated {suburb} nursing professional.

Who Is This Service For?

This task-based nursing service is ideal for residents of {suburb} and surrounds:

  • NDIS Participants who require skilled support for specific health-related tasks in their plan.
  • Seniors with a Home Care Package who need a visiting nurse to manage their clinical needs.
  • Individuals recovering post-hospital who require short-term nursing assistance for tasks like wound care or injections.

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