Practice Nurses
Our practice nurses care for patients who need monitoring and management of long term conditions.
They can also provide health promotion advice, contraceptive advice (including inserting and removing the contraceptive implant), sexual health advice and carry out cervical screening.
Sister Linda Murray (f) RGN
Asthma Diploma
Advanced practice COPD
Diabetes Diploma
Sexual and reproductive health certificates
Family planning certificate
Cervical smear taker
Sister Mhairi Lochhead (f) RGN
Continuing profession development cert for Asthma, Diabetes and Sexual/Reproductive health
Contraceptive implant “Nexplanon” insertion/removals
Cervical smear taker
Treatment Room
We also have three treatment room nurses, within the Health Centre who assist our the Nursing team and are responsible for dressings, injections, and taking blood samples.
Health Care Assistant (HCA)
Rhiannon MacFarlane (f)
Our Health Care Assistant Rhiannon is supported by the nursing team within the practice and her job is to assist the practice nurse with clinical and non-clinical work.