Practice Nurses
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Lorraine Plumb
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Qualifications |
Registered General Nurse
(R.G.N.)
A51 Specialist Practitioner (General Practice)
Currently undertaking Masters Degree in Advanced Nursing
Practice
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Clinical Interests |
Nurse practitioner include in
clinical interest’s aural toilet, zoladex implants,
epilepsy, mental health and dementia reviews. Completed
master degree in advanced practice, nurse prescriber, minor
illness – including examination/diagnosis/treatment and
remove vaccinations off clinical interest. |
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Karen Hicken |
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Qualifications |
State Registered Nurse (S.R.N.)
A51 Specialist Practitioner (General Practice)
Practice Nurse Mentor
Clinical Supervisor
Practice Nurse Quality Group Member
E.N.B. - Family Planning
E.N.B. – Diabetes Care
Diploma - Asthma
- COPD
- Aural Care
Teaching/Assessing in Clinical Practice
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Clinical Interests |
Chronic Disease Management
Cytology
Family Planning
Aural Care
Immunisation
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Jackie Mitchell
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Qualifications |
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N.)
E.N.B – Teaching & Assessment in Clinical Practice
E.N.B – Diabetes Care
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Clinical Interests |
Ischaemic Heart Disease
Asthma/COPD
Rheumatology
Cytology
Contraceptive Advice
Immunisation & Vaccination
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Sheila Cropper
Triage Nurse |
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Qualifications |
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N.)
E.N.B. - Family Planning
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Clinical Interests |
Paediatrics
Special School Nursing
Coronary Heart Disease
All areas of hospital work
Experienced in Practice/District Nursing. |
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Sheila runs our Triage Service. Patients
requesting an urgent appointment is referred to Sheila who uses her
expertise to determine the most appropriate pathway of care. This may
involve managing the patient herself, referring to another member of
the Primary Care Team or referring to an external agency.
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Julie Carrington
Phlebotomist Julie
is responsible
for taking blood samples for testing as and when requested by the
doctors.
She is
working towards NVQ Level 3 in care and smoking
cessation advisor level 2.
The service is available between 8.45am and 11.15am Monday to Friday.
No appointment is needed, but please bring the form given by the
doctors.
Please note that the
phlebotomist is not authorised to do any blood tests other than those
authorized by the Doctors and Nurses of Shires Health Care.
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Jayne Lyons -
NVQ
Level 3 in care and smoking cessation advisor level 2.
Health Care Assistant
Jayne is responsible for assisting doctors and
nurses in their clinical work . She is responsible for doing ECGs,
follow up blood pressure monitoring and also supports the
phlebotomist.
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Kathryn Carr
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Qualifications |
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N.)
Registered Sick Children’s Nurse (R.S.C.N.)
District Nursing Certificate
E.N.B. Continence Promotion |
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Clinical Interest |
Continence |
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DISTRICT NURSES |
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Anne Etchells
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Qualifications |
State Registered Nurse (S.R.N.)
Communications in Palliative Care
Continence Management
Basic Leg Ulcer Management |
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Clinical Interests |
Complimentary Therapies, Wound Care,
Palliative Care,
Terminal Care
COPD
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Susan Warren
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Qualifications |
State Registered Nurse (S.R.N.)
Ophthalmic Nurse Diploma
E.N.B. Palliative Care
E.N.B. 998 Teaching & Assessing Certificate Advanced Life Support
Cardiac Rehabilitation
Intensive Care Certificate
District Nursing Certificate (enrolled) |
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Clinical Interests |
Follow-up Care to MI Patients
Palliative Care
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Jackie Hole |
Minor injuries nurse Diploma in
nursing RGN, 7 year background in A+E, Advanced life support
(ALS)/paediatric, life support trained (PLS) Immediate life support
(ILS), supporting learning practice (degree level) NMC mentor,
certificate in asthma care. Clinical interests include trauma
management, wound closure/care, minor injuries, assisting minor
op/surgery and removal of skin tags. |
Karen Newton
Treatment room nurse |
RGN, ADNS. Also experienced in
surgical nursing. Diploma in Asthma and Cytology. Clinical interests
wound care management, immunisations, aural care, chronic illness
and smoking cessation advisor level 2. |
Garcia Knights
Treatment room nurse
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BSC (hons) RN (adult) |
Betty Paling
Health Care Assistant
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Qualifications NVQ Level 2 – Basic Care
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Jean Hepplewhite
Health Care Assistant |
Qualifications Working towards NVQ Level
2 – Basic Care
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MIDWIVES |
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Hazel Brown
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Qualifications |
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N.)
State Certified Midwife (S.C.M.)
Family Planning Nurse (990) |
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Courses for Practice |
Child Protection 970 Level 2
Health Screening & Cervical Cytology Level 2
Aqua Natal Exercise in Water for Pregnant Women
Cruse Bereavement
Link Trainer in Resuscitation at the Royal Hospital for
Basic Life Support/Intermediate Life Support. |
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Clinics
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Ante Natal Clinic Monday 12noon to
4.30pm |
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Parenting Classes |
5 weekly block sessions, Tuesday
evenings 7 – 9pm |
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Interests |
Member of the Domestic Abuse Working
Party, formulating Policies for Hospital/Community.Family
planning training, cytology training and examination of the
newborn. |
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Pauline Twigg |
Diploma In midwifery B Med Sci (Hons) in professional midwifery
studies ENB 997. Union rep – RCM |
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HEALTH VISITORS |
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Corrine Davis
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Qualifications |
Registered Health Visitor
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N)
State Registered Midwife (S.R.M.)
Registered Nurse for the Mentally Handicapped (R.N.M.H.)
Nurse Prescriber
Specialist practitioner
Public health visiting
Practice teaching |
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Eileen Reavill
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Qualifications |
Registered Health Visitor
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N.)
Cert .Ed.
Nurse Prescriber
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Sally Brown
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Qualifications |
B.A. Hons. Public Health/Health
Visiting
Diploma in Community Nursing/District Nursing
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N)
Specialist
Practitioner
Nurse Prescriber |
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Heather Whitlam
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Qualifications |
Registered Health Visitor
Registered District Nurse
Registered General Nurse (R.G.N.)
Obstetric Certificate
730 Adult Teaching Certificate
Nurse Prescriber
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Sue Harrison |
RGN,
RNMH
Specialist practitioner
Nurse prescriber. |
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Alison Tryner |
RGN
Community Specialist practitioner
Nurse prescriber. |
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NURSERY NURSES |
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Julie Saxby
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Qualifications |
N.N.E.B. (Cache Diploma)
Basic Counselling Skills
Basic Signing Skills
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Stacey Weighill
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BTEC
child care, VTCT baby massage training. |
