Briege Bourke
I completed my nurse training in Belfast, and worked in the Mater and City Hospitals there before moving to Newcastle in the mid-1990s.
I completed my nurse training in Belfast, and worked in the Mater and City Hospitals there before moving to Newcastle in the mid-1990s.
I joined JHP as a Nurse Associate in October 2023.
My role involves phlebotomy (taking blood from patients) taking blood pressure readings, ECG, simple wound dressings, NHS health checks for the over 40s, and gathering information for diabetic checks.
I came to Jesmond in 2011. My role involves carrying out reviews with patients with chronic diseases, applying and changing dressings, cervical screening and travel health.