Nurse Practitioners
Practice Nurse
Mrs Tracey Rooney(f)
Practice Nurse – Peartree Surgery and West Horndon Surgery
Practice Nurses are qualified and registered nurses. They can help with health issues such as Family Planning, Healthy living advice, Blood Pressure checks and Dressings. The Practice Nurses run clinics for long-term health conditions such as Asthma, COPD or Diabetes, Minor Ailment clinics and they carry out Cervical Smears.
She also gives travel vaccinations and Yellow Fever vaccinations; if you are planning to go on holiday please fill out the travel information form before making an appointment to be seen, this is available on this web site.
The Nurse will also give injections for Seasonal Flu and Pneumonia, B12 injections, and childhood immunisations.