Practice Nurses
Gillan Johnston
BSc RGN
Caroline Pettigrew
BSc RGN
Our experienced part time Practice nurses have extensive duties looking after people with conditions such as asthma, diabetes and high blood pressure as well as carrying out breast examinations and cervical smears. They also see patients for dressings, stitch removal, ear syringing and contraceptive advice on an appointment only basis. They can be seen for childhood immunisations for Skelmorlie patients only.
The Nursing Team run various Nurse-led clinics for diabetes, asthma, coronary heart disease and COPD as well as providing general nursing services, dressings, removal of sutures and blood tests.