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The Broadway, Broadstairs, Kent, CT10 2AJ

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Contact Details

NURSING TEAM

Ioan Coman R.G.N.

Ioan is a male registered general practice nurse, R.G.N. with years of experience.

 

Megan Davey

Is our nursing associate who is training to be a general practice nurse.

 

Lynda Goldsmith

Is our health care assistant with years of experience in phelobotomy and chronic disease management. 

 

Roles defined below

Practice Nurse

A Practice Nurse (PN) is a registered nurse who’s carried out additional training to enable them to provide a range of services, including wound management, Travel advice and vaccinations, Childhood immunisations, Family planning including cervical screening, Men’s health, Sexual health, Management of long-term conditions, Blood sample collection and ECGs

Nursing Associate

A Nursing Associate is a member of the practice nursing team who’s registered with the Nursing Midwifery Council (NMC).  They can promote health and give information about preventing ill health. Carry out baseline observations – blood pressure, temperature and pulse. Collect clinical specimens including blood, Undertake ECGs. Support patients and their families following unwelcome diagnoses. Carry out a range of clinical tasks

Healthcare Assistant

HCAs can collect blood samples, Measure and record blood pressure, Collect specimens such as urinalysis. Perform lung-function tests and peak-flow tests, Undertake new patient health checks, Record ECGs. Provide health promotion advice such as smoking cessation, Support the nursing team with dressing changes and vaccinations.