Nursing
Services

The Potter’s House Family and Children Treatment Center offers comprehensive nursing services to consumers. Our RN works to identify and coordinate the supports needed by each consumer to reside safely in the community. TPH nurses collaborate with the psychiatrists in planning for each consumer, ultimately giving consumers the tools they need to improve the quality of life. TPH Nursing Program offers the following services:

 

• Nursing Assessments and Evaluations
• Psycho-education directed toward increasing the patient’s level of knowledge and control over his/her illness, including:
  a. Symptoms and Illness Management Strategies
  b. Medication Management
  c. Coping Strategies
  d. Effective Communication Skills
• Monitoring and management of all psychiatric medications and administrations of injectables
• Identification, coordination, and mobilization of community supports
• Nutritional Planning
• Therapeutic Invention, including:
  a. Supportive Counseling
  b. Clinical Case Management
• Crisis Intervention
• Caregiver support and education