The practice employs highly skilled nurses trained in the monitoring and treatment of chronic diseases such as asthma, diabetes, epilepsy, contraception, COPD and high blood pressure.

Some of the trained nurses are also trained in the assessment and management of minor illnesses and injuries, and work as clinical practitioners as well as alongside the other nurses in the team.

Some of nurses in the practice nursing team are also trained to be able to offer the care required by patients who attend the treatment rooms for appointments including: wound care (including Doppler assessments), immunisations and vaccines, cervical cytology screening, ear care, screening tests and the collection of samples requested by the doctors including phlebotomy.

Assisting the GP’s to undertake minor ops and offer long term contraception methods as required. Our health care assistants have undertaken training enabling them to support our team of doctors and nurses.

Routine and urgent appointments to see a practice nurse may be made with our receptionists.

The treatment room is open 08:30-12:30, and 13:30-18:00, Monday to Friday.

Nursing Staff

Minor Illness & Injury, Asthma

Name	Job Title	Qualifications	Other/Specialist Areas of Care
Alison Moxey	Practice Nursing Team Manager Clinical Practitioner (Nurse)	R.N. Adult and R.N. Child, BSc Health and Professional Practice, Independent Non-Medical Prescriber, ARTP/BTS Full Certificate in Spirometry	Specialist areas: Asthma, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD), cervical cytology screening, immunisation and vaccination.
Karen Frost	Practice Nurse	RN	Specialist areas: Asthma and COPD, diagnosis and management. Perform Quality control lung function tests (ARTP accredited Spirometry foundation certificate). Other clinical skills include: Cervical cytology, Adult and Child immunisation, Treatment room duties.
Charlotte Henderson	Practice Nurse	RN	Specialist areas: Diabetic care, reviews and monitoring, treatment room duties including wound care, immunisation and vaccinations (child and adult), cervical cytology screening.
Hannah Trevaskis	Practice Nurse	RN	Specialist areas: Treatment room duties including wound care, contraception, immunisation and vaccinations including travel vaccinations (child and adult), and cervical cytology screening.
Susan Alderman	Practice Nurse	RN, DPSN, BAHons Healthcare, Independent Non -Medical prescriber, DESMOND educator for Northamptonshire Healthcare Foundation Trust.	Specialist areas: Diabetes, Renal and CHD
Anna Tebbutt	Practice Nurse	RN	Specialist areas: Diabetic care, reviews and monitoring, treatment room duties including wound care, immunisation and vaccinations (child and adult), cervical cytology screening.
Mandy Parker	Practice Nurse	RN	Practice lead for infection control. Specialist areas: Treatment room duties including, wound care, immunisation and vaccinations (adult), leg ulcer management, and cervical cytology screening.
Lorraine Coveney	Health Care Assistant		Specialist areas of care: Phlebotomy, health screening, health checks and health education, supervised ongoing wound care.
Leanne Moore	Health Care Assistant		Specialist areas of care: Phlebotomy, health screening, health checks and health education, supervised ongoing wound care.
Teresa Payne	Health Care Assistant		Specialist areas of care: Phlebotomy, health screening, health checks and health education, supervised ongoing wound care.
Jill Tierney	Health Care Assistant		Specialist areas of care: Phlebotomy, health screening, health checks and health, education, support and assistance to GP’s undertaking minor operational procedures, admin support and assistance to practice team to enable the provision of NHS childhood immunisation programme.