Practice Nurses
Sharon Ghani – Practice Nurse
Marley Smith – Practice Nurse
Registered Nurse 2020
Emma Dobson– Practice Nurse
Barbara Muir– Practice Nurse
Practice Nurses are fully trained in a wide range of skills including immunisations, health promotion, contraception and management of long-term conditions e.g. advise on diet and lifestyle choices, coronary heart disease, hypertension, asthma, diabetes, smoking cessation and obesity. Practice Nurses can extend their skills at Diploma Level and see many patients who previously would have seen the Doctor.
The Nursing Team run various Nurse-led clinics for diabetes, asthma, coronary heart disease and COPD as well as providing general nursing services, dressings, removal of sutures and blood tests.
Healthcare Support Worker
Health Care Support Worker
Healthcare Assistants are non-registered Nursing staff who assist in patient care and Practice related duties, as directed by and under the supervision of a Registered Healthcare Professional (including Lead Practice Nurse, Practice Manager and GPs). They play a crucial role in supporting the Clinical Team.
Nursing Team Normal Working Days*
Name | Normal Working Days |
Advanced Nurse Practitioner Joan Kane | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday |
Nurse Sharon Ghani | Wednesday, Thursday and Friday |
Nurse Marley Smith | Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday |
Emma Dobson | Monday, Tuesday |
Barbara Muir | Various |
*Working days may alter at short notice to maintain sufficient levels of Nurse cover on any one day