OUR CARE TEAM

Evangel Hospice Care Services provides care for our patients through our interdisciplinary group. This care is available to our patients twenty-four hours of every day, seven days a week (24/7). This group is made up of:

Registered Nurse:

Coordinates and provide direct patient care; monitor medications, and check symptoms. The nurse maintains communication with the physician as the patient’s condition and treatment changes.

Social Worker:
The social worker assist in social aspect of care, and  acts as an advocate for the patient and family in making use of community resources. The social worker also provides counseling to the patient and family members during the crisis period while providing feedback to the hospice tea. 

Certified Nurses Aide:                                                                                                                  

Provide personal care/grooming for the patient, such as bathing, shampooing, shaving, and all nail care. Also provides valuable feedback to the team regarding their observation and patient’s needs.

Physical, Occupational, and Speech Therapies:                                                                              

Daily living tasks such as walking, dressing, or feeding oneself can be come challenging during an illness, therapists help the patient develop new ways to accomplish these tasks

Physician:

The hospice physician makes sure that palliative care is provided to the patients. Patients may however, elect to have their own physician follow care.

Chaplain/Spiritual counselor:
Assists the family with spiritual needs during and after hospice care.

Dietician:
Provides counseling to family and staff members regarding dietary issues surrounding end of life care.

Volunteer:
Volunteers may provide services ranging from clerical support to the office, to support for patients and their families, or through patient care activities.

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