Registered nurses (RNs) are employed to oversee client care to ensure safe and effective home care plans. They will stay in contact with both client and family to ensure that care can be reassessed and quickly modified according to need. RH’s are available at any time to discuss care.
Marlene Thomson and Lorraine Cooper are experienced Registered Nurses who are passionate about providing quality home-based care.
Marlene Thomson, Registered Nurse, MBA
Phone: 027 273 5595
Email: marlene@kapitinursingservices.co.nz
Marlene has worked as a midwife, a coronary care nurse, a general practice nurse, public health nurse and occupational health nurse.
For some years she managed the health services in the Department of Labour and later managed the health and safety service at Parliament. She has worked as an occupational health contractor to workplaces in the greater Wellington region and recently expanded her service to include a wider scope of nursing practice.
Marlene recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award for Services to Occupational Health Nursing.
Lorriane Cooper, Registered Nurse
Phone: 027 383 6178
Email: lorraine@kapitinursingservices.co.nz
Lorraine has worked as a rest home manager, a Parkinson’s FO, a nursing tutor and care worker training advisor in the Manawatu, Tararua, Kapiti and Wairarapa regions
She has written and set standards for the care industry and is committed to the ongoing training and development of staff.
Lorraine is a strong advocate for retirees and is renowned for her commitment to client care and independent living.

