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IVNA Health Services
In-Home Care | Health Services| Health Watch
PERSONAL CARE/PRIVATE DUTY
IVNA offers a plan of care that has been designed specifically to meet individual needs. Each client is assessed by a Registered Nurse who supervises the care supplied by LPNs, certified nursing assistants and companions in the comfort and security of the home. And should the need arise, care can be provided in a hospital or assisted living facility. A variety of service options are offered:
| Walking | bathing | helping with personal hygiene |
| Dressing | meal preparation | providing comfort & assurance |
| Grooming | toileting | transferring to or from bed or chair |
| Feeding | medicine reminder | light housekeeping |
WELLNESS
Meeting needs and filling the gaps often found in healthcare services is what IVNA has been committed to for many years. Our CARE Clinic and Wellness programs provide area residents access to resources and medical care beyond the traditional needs.
CARE Clinic
Flu Clinic Locator
Schedule a Flu Shot Clinic
Wellness Clinics
Schedule a Wellness Clinic
Wellness Screenings
Healthwatch Emergency Response Program
CARE Clinic
The CARE (Consultation, Assessment, Resources, Education) Clinic is our outpatient facility, located on Monument Avenue. Staffed with RNs and LPNs the CARE Clinic provides wellness and health education services. The CARE Clinic is open to the community Monday Friday from 9:00am to 5:00pm. Nurses are available for consultation in health management, education or assistance.
| Services: | Immunizations | Screenings |
| Influenza | Blood Pressure | |
| Shingles (by appointment) | Pulse oximetry | |
| Pneumonia | Tuberculin skin test | |
| Hepatitis B | Glucose | |
| Meningitis | Cholesterol (by appt.) | |
| Administration of B12 Injections with your medication & prescription | ||
| Tetanus | ||
Flu Clinic Locator
With your Medicare Part-B card, IVNA will bill Medicare for the cost of your Flu shot. The cost for all others is $28.
(Pneumonia vaccination are available all year. With your Medicare Part-B card IVNA will bill for the pneumonia shot. For all others the cost is $45
Flu Clinics
Schedule a Flu Shot Clinic for Your Workplace or a Group
It is never too early to schedule a Flu Shot Clinic for your workplace or a group for the Fall. A Visiting Nurse will come to your place of employment or special meeting to administer flu and pneumonia vaccines to your employees or group members. Contact Kathy Terrell at 804-254-6626.
Wellness Clinics
IVNA promotes wellness in the workplace and community by providing a variety of services at your site. Choose from the services offered or let us help you and we will bring wellness to you. See below for an explanation each of screening.
| | Blood Pressure Screening |
| | Glucose Screening: finger stick measuring your blood sugar level. |
| | Total Cholesterol: finger stick measuring your total cholesterol |
| | Cholesterol/HDL/Lipids: finger stick measuring total cholesterol, HDL (good cholesterol), LDL (bad cholesterol), glucose, and cholesterol ratio. (Requires 12 hours fasting) |
| | Tuberculosis Skin Testing: a skin test to determine exposure to TB. |
| | Influenza Vaccine: (Recommended yearly by CDC) IVNA nurse will administer vaccine to adults and children ages 12 years of age to 18. Children must be accompanied by parent or guardian and must have a prescription. Adults do not need a prescription. |
| | Pneumonia Vaccine: (Recommended by CDC for ages 65 and above) |
| | Hepatitis B Vaccine: a series of 3 vaccines given over six months to reduce the risk of contracting Hepatitis B. |
| | Tetanus/Diphtheria: a booster is recommended by CDC every 10 years. |
| | Meningitis Vaccine: a vaccine to prevent Meningitis infection. |
Schedule a Wellness Clinic
Let IVNA come to you. If you would like to arrange a Wellness Clinic for your company or group, please contact Kathy Terrell, RN or Francine Bennett, LPN at 804-254-6626.
Healthwatch Emergency Response Program
An emergency can occur at any time, day or night. When an emergency happens you want to be ready. IVNAs Healthwatch Program is just what the doctor ordered. Imagine being home alone, youve fallen, and cant get up. Touching the personal response button activates the CarePartner Communicator unit establishing a two-way voice communication. Your highly trained Personal Response Associate will assess your situation and contact the appropriate party. For more information click on the Health Watch button.
IVNA...Opening Doors to Better Health
