Nursing Services
The Madison County Board of Developmental Disabilities offers nursing consultation to all individuals and their team to enable the individual to live, learn, and work safely in the community. This is done by collaborating with individuals, families, guardians, caregivers and other community agencies who support them.
The following is assistance the nurse can provide:
The following is assistance the nurse can provide:
- Consult with individuals and their team on ways to meet the health needs of the individual (such as: options for medication packaging, medical provider information, pharmacy information, and options for home health agencies)
- Provide individuals and their team information on medications, medical conditions, and possible interventions for those medical conditions
- Provide resources, information, and guidance on implementation of Medication Administration rules and regulations set forth by Ohio Department of DD
- Provide resources about where Medication Administration Certification can be obtained
- Provide a variety of training opportunities
- Assist providers with development of a Plan of Improvement, if needed, after completion of the Nursing QA Review
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Contact:
Denise Zerkle, RN Health Services Coordinator Phone: 740-852-7050 ext. 1812 Fax: 740-852-7051 Email: dzerkle@co.madison.oh.us |