Alison Bunce Senior Palliative Care Nurse Inverclyde Compassionate Inverclyde is a social movement which inspires ordinary people to do things for ordinary people by tapping into our desire to be kind, helpful and neighbourly. When it launched three years ago, there weren’t any volunteers and today there are more than 130 people involved. Inverclyde is situated on the banks of…
Generalist Nursing
Gabriela Maxwell
Gabriela Maxwell Advanced Nurse Practitioner Falkirk The Graeme Medical Centre in Falkirk serves around 5,300 patients including those with very complex needs and multiple chronic conditions as well as a mixed ethnic population with varying language skills. There are four GPs and two ANPs as well as a team of practice nurses, district nurses and health visitors. Teamwork is essential to…
Jen Grant
Jen Grant School Nurse Fife The Fife School Nursing Service works with children and young people aged 5-19 years old and their families, to assess and identify health needs. Our service has three bases across Fife. The base I work within covers Glenrothes to the Tay Road Bridge and all the towns and villages in-between. A full round trip of all the schools…
Learning Disability
Currently, there are no Queen’s Nurses operating in the area of Learning Disability Nursing. However, below are a number of profiles of Learning Disability Nurses in order to offer examples of different roles under Learning Disability. These were collected by the Scottish Learning Disability Nurses Network, to whom we are grateful. “Approximately one and a…
Treatment Room Nurse
We are in the process of developing a profile of a Treatment Room Nurse to provide a more detailed explanation of the role. Please check back again in the future.
Care Home Nurse
Care Home Nurses provide nursing care for those in residential care or nursing home setting.
Occupational Health Nurse
Occupational Health Nurses provide support designed to protect the health and wellbeing of people at work. Their role is one of public health, promoting healthy working conditions and preventing problems with health and wellbeing in the workplace.
Public Health Nurse
Public Health Nurses play a vital role in promoting and protecting the public’s health, working with defined populations or social groups.
Treatment Room Nurse
Treatment Room Nurses provide care and treatment in a clinic based primary care setting, including supporting screening programmes.
Out of Hours Nurse
Out of Hours Nurses see and treats patients out of core General Practice hours, working with GPs and paramedics. These nurses are often advanced nurse practitioners who prescribe in their own right.