Practice Nurses
Melinda Tomkinson
Melinda graduated from Victoria University in 2012 as an Endorsed Enrolled Nurse. Starting her career at Royal Melbourne Hospital in theatre, she then moved to Australian Red Cross Blood Service as a phlebotomist. Commencing in General Practice, Melinda has developed a passion for community health and the opportunity to deliver the best continuity of care to improve health outcomes in all patients. She loves the interactions she has with everybody who comes into the treatment room, whether it be for 5 minutes or one hour. At home, Melinda has a full family life including being a netball mum and a horse mum and a loving wife. Personally, she loves craft and playing squash.
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Katrina Johnson
Katrina has been working as a registered Nurse for 25 years. 10 of those in general practice. Her scope involves but not limited to immunisations as a nurse immuniser , chronic disease management and health assessments, wound care, minor medical procedures, iron infusions and phlebotomy.
Katrina is compassionate and takes the time to listen to patients needs.
In her spare time she loves barracking for the pies in the AFL and spending time with her animals and travelling to the beach for a well earned break.
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Administration
Zoe Soldaini – Practice Manager
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Reception:
- Kathryn Mucci
- Marnie Rinius
- Lara Thompson
- Abigail Meadows
- Jocasta Lacy Ryman
- Matilda Bolt