Nurse prescriber Michelle McLean on merging aesthetic practice with facial palsy work
Michelle McLean is a Liverpool-based aesthetic nurse prescriber committed to outstanding clinical results. Born and raised in the suburbs of South Liverpool, McLean developed a strong sense of responsibility she felt from an early age. She recalls, “I’m the eldest of four, so naturally, I took on the role of looking after my younger siblings. I was always checking in on people and making sure everyone around me was okay.”
McLean shares that it was her early exposure to caregiving – stemming from her aunts nursing career and her grandfather’s words of encouragement, that played a pivotal role in guiding her path into healthcare. McLean began her Diploma of Higher Education in Nursing at Liverpool John Moores University in 1998.
By 2001, McLean had qualified as a nurse at 21 years old, launching her career in the Liverpool Cardiothoracic Centre as a surgical staff nurse, where she spent 12 months. McLean became the youngest…