Services > Practice nurses

the nursing team

Advanced nurse practitioners
Ellen Goodchild
Karen Mayne

Nurse practitioner
Jayne Bayliss
Sian Jones

Practice nurses
Diane Williams
Toni Chave
Judith Milne
Jane Francis

Health care assistants
Tracy Rogers
Gail Saffrey

Please note all appointments are 10 minutes.

online appointments

To book an appointment online with one of our nurses please click here to go to EmisAccess (you must have pre-registered at the surgery). Please note only some of our appointments are online. If you cannot find an appropriate appointment please call the surgery.

The following sessions are bookable online:

minor illness (seeing a nurse practitioner)

Nurse practitioners are able to diagnose and prescribe in the same way as the doctors for a wide range of acute or chronic diseases such as:

Coughs and colds
Tonsillitis, sore throats
Chest infections, asthma or wheezing
Conjunctivitis
Hay fever
Skin complaints
Family Planning advice
Musculo-skeletal problems
Other acute illnesses

Please note that these clinics are not suitable for patients who are:

• Under the age of 1
• Need help with a mental health problem
• Need help with a pregnancy related problem

The Nurse practitioner will refer you onto the doctor at an appropriate time if she is not able to fully deal with your problem.

smart clinics

You will be seeing a nurse practitioner or suitably qualified practice nurse.

Usually you will be asked by one of the doctors or the nurses to make an appointment for this clinic if you need help or advice in monitoring or controlling blood pressure, cholesterol or if you are needing further advice about prevention of heart disease or strokes.

general nursing

You will be seeing a practice nurse.
(Key: AH = Aylestone Hill, MH = Moorfield House, RRD = Ross Road)

• Blood pressure checks
• Ear syringing
• Dietary and other lifestyle advice
• Well man/well woman check-ups
• Removal of sutures/clips
• AH nurse
• MH nurse
• RRD nurse
• MH dressings
• MH smear clinic
• RRD Dressings
• MH Baby Clinic
• RRD Baby Clinic
• MH INR Clinic

dressing clinics

You will be seeing a practice nurse. These sessions are suitable for patients requiring dressings.

moorfield house baby clinic

Your will be seeing a practice nurse. Suitable for patients requriing routine childhood immunisations.

INR clinics

You will be seeing a practice nurse. These sessions are run by our practice nurses suitable for patients who are already registered on the surgery INR system.

blood testing

You will be seeing a health care assistant.

For patients requiring blood tests. Please note if you have been told to have a fasting blood test, then do not eat or drink anything other than water for 8 hours prior to having your blood test.

• AH blood test
• MH blood test
• RRD blood test

health care assistant

The appointments are suitable for patients requiring:

• Rheumatology blood testing
• Blood pressure checks
• Urine testing
• Pregnancy testing
• Smoking cessation and dressings

smear clinics

With the nursing sister.

other services

• Contraceptive advice
• Smoking cessation
• Travel clinic
• ECGs
• Dressing clinics

You will need to ring and make an appointment for these.

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