Nursing tasks that are ordered by a physician which are within the scope of the Nevada Nurse Practice Act and are provided by a nurse licensed to practice in the State of Nevada. Services may include: Set up of medication boxes,  Administration of injection(s),  Foot care for participants with identified risk for compromised skin, circulatory, or neurological systems.  Intermittent care for chronic conditions. 

 

Excluded services: 
Services that maintain an entire household or family, are not necessary to the health and welfare of the participant,  Include but are not limited to the following: Phone call reminders, Medication administration and/or setup, Cleaning floors and furniture in areas that the participant does not access.  Laundering clothing or bedding the participant does not use. Shopping for groceries or household items the participant does not need for their health and nutritional needs. Providing babysitting and child supervision. Friendly visiting or companionship, Maintaining pets, Providing home and outside maintenance, such as: Snow removal, Window washing, Lawn mowing, Woodcutting, Heavy lifting, Chore services or heavy cleaning in the home or areas of the residence which are not frequented by the participant