The practice nurses are known for being compassionate, caring and reliable. They work closely with our doctors and allied health professionals to deliver high quality care and efficient health services.
Their roles and responsibilities include:
- Assistance in conducting health assessments especially for diabetes, asthma and women’s health
- Assistance with chronic disease management, care plans and referrals to necessary allied health professionals including physiotherapist, dietitian, chiropractor etc
- Assistance with GP mental health plans and referral to psychologist, counsellor or social worker
- First aid, and emergency health treatment involving blood pressure, oxygen saturation and blood sugar level monitoring
- Wound care management for burns, diabetic ulcers and wounds
- Immunisation for children and adults
- ECG’s for heart assessment
- Spirometry lung function test
- Assistance with minor surgical, cosmetics and skin cancer procedures
- Ear irrigation