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In-Home Nursing
Benetas offers a range of nursing support services for all ages, ensuring you or your loved one receives holistic clinical care, without having to leave home. Whether you are recovering from a recent operation or illness, have recently left hospital or need specialised treatment, you can engage our highly skilled nurses for one-off, short term or regular support.
Call 1300 23 63 82Who do we support?
Benetas is a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to support older Victorians, however our In Home Nursing services is dedicated to supporting people of all ages.
Our services cater to individuals on a Home Care Package or for those eligible for the DVA Community Nursing Program, Hospital in the Home or Post-Acute care funding. You are also able to arrange and pay for In-Home Nursing services out of your own pocket if the above programs aren’t suitable.
Nursing services available
Post-Acute Care
Managing complex acute and chronic wounds
Medication management and supervision
Administering intravenous medication
Diabetes management
Home Care Package client assessments
General nursing assessment
Infusion therapy
General Well-being Check
Showering
Application of compression stockings
Continence management & catheter care
Where do we offer services?
Our nursing services cover majority of the inner and outer Melbourne Metro and Geelong.
If you live in the Macedon Ranges region, our Benetas Macedon Ranges Health Nurses can cater to your needs.
Our nursing care team
Every member of our nursing team has been carefully selected to ensure they embody the Benetas values of respect, responsibility, community and spirit.
They also all:
- Have the experience and qualifications needed to give you or your loved one the best possible care
- Are highly qualified, with a broad range of nursing skills
- Maintain up-to-date police checks
- Undergo a thorough background and reference check (before joining our team)
- Understand the sensitivities of different cultures
- Practice person centered care
How much does it cost?
The below fees are for services provided by Benetas nurses on Monday-Friday 7am-7pm. Please download our comprehensive pricing schedule below for fees outside of these hours.
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30 minutes |
60 minutes |
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In Home Nursing (RN) |
$86.17 |
$106.47 |
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In Home Nursing (EN) |
$66.88 |
$83.12 |
Some ways you can pay for your services include:
- With a Home Care Package
- By privately funding your services
- Through the Department of Veterans Affair's Community Nursing Program
- Hospital in the Home or Post-Acute care funding arranged by your hospital.
Please note, to be eligible for our in-home nursing and support service, you must live within the Melbourne metropolitan area. For more information please call 1300 23 63 82.
Download the Pricing Schedule
Benetas In Home Nursing Private Pricing Schedule From 1st July 2020
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