Post-Op Nursing Care

RN led post-op support in the comfort in your home.

Who This Service Is For

This service is ideal for patients who:

  • Have undergone cosmetic or elective procedures

  • Need professional post-operative monitoring at home

  • Are recovering without home health services

  • Prefer discreet, one-on-one nursing support

  • Have family members who want professional oversight

Post-Operative Nursing Services Include (Based on post op instructions)

Our registered nurse provides post-operative care in coordination with the patient’s surgeon or provider, which may include:

🩺 Wound & Incision Care

  • Post-operative wound assessments

  • Monitoring for signs of complications

  • Dressing changes per provider instructions

  • Reinforcement of wound care education

🩸 Drain Care & Removal

  • Monitoring and documentation of surgical drain output

  • Drain site assessment and care

  • Drain removal when ordered by the surgeon

  • Post-removal site monitoring and documentation

📋 Recovery Monitoring & Education

  • Assessment of pain levels, swelling, and mobility

  • Review of post-operative instructions

  • Reinforcement of medication schedules (no prescribing)

  • Education on activity restrictions and recovery expectations

Pricing

Post-operative nursing care is billed as a private-pay service.

Pricing is based on:

  • Length of visit

  • Level of care required

  • Number of visits needed

Post-operative nursing care does not include medical diagnosis, prescribing, or surgical procedures. SJ Mobile Nursing does not replace the patient’s surgeon or healthcare provider.