THE STAFF
NURSE PRACTITIONER
Our Nurse Practitioner is Lisa Kitson. Lisa holds a first degree in Community Health Care Nursing and a Masters Degree in Advanced Practice. She has been a Nurse Prescriber since 2003. Lisa can undertake assessment and clinical management of patients with health problems or illness; take a health history; perform clinical examinations; diagnose and treat many illnesses and conditions; arrange blood tests, xrays and referral to hospital doctors; and give advice and guidance on other health related issues. Her clinical interests include Respiratory Disease, Dermatology and Sexual health.
THE NURSES
All of our nurses have extensive nursing experience and offer a range of nurse lead services.
Sandra Chapman SRN
Sandra has undertaken specialist training in Coronary Heart Disease, Diabetes and Smoking Cessation.
Janet Coates RGN
Janet has undertaken specialist training in Smoking Cessation and in Coronary Heart Disease.
Caroline Metcalfe RGN
Caroline has undertaken specialist training in COPD.
Debra Smith RGN
Debra is an experienced practice nurse and is our bank nurse providing cover for our nurses
Phlebotomy and Care Assistants: Kathryn Hill & Olivia Dixon
SUPPORTING STAFF
Managing Partner: |
Stephen Brown BA (Hons) FCCA MA |
Practice Manager: |
Mandy Dargue |
Dispensers: |
Rachael Wheatley
Olivia Dixon |
| Counter Assistant: |
Sally Robinson |
Home Deliveries : |
Dibbs Storey
Olga Lambert |
Secretaries: |
Rachel Flintoft
Harriet Manning |
Receptionists: |
Elaine Rose |
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Maggie Fisher |
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Karen Mabbott |
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Moira Edington |
Community Support Staff
Access is provided to a full complement of support staff, based mainly in the same building, comprising community nurses, midwives, health visitor, physiotherapist, chiropodist and psychiatric nurses.
Paramedic Practitioner
Pete Shaw, a Paramedic Practitioner employed by Yorkshire Ambulance Service, is based at our Practice. In a scheme unique to Leyburn Medical Practice, as well as answering Ambulance Service emergency calls, Pete is able to see and treat walk in minor injury cases, thereby complimenting the service provided by our doctors and nurses.
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