Ward D3

Placement Overview

Placement Title Ward D3 – Respiratory
Trust Bolton Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Your Placement Contact Chloe Beckinsale, Christy George, Maryia Musa – Send Email
Placement Contact’s Role Chloe (PEL), Christy (PEL), Maryia (Manager)
Placement Address Royal Bolton Hospital. Minerva Rd, Bolton, BL4 0JR
Placement City/Town: Bolton
Placement Phone 01204 390862
Your University Contact: Dawn Gawthorpe – Send Email

About this placement

What is organised for students on commencement of placement?

Please download and read the Student Welcome Pack and the Guidance for Students Completing Placement Hours documents prior to commencing placement.

What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?

Assessors and Supervisors are assigned prior to commencing placement.

What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?

Night:  19:30-08:00

Days:   07:00-20:00

What patient care situations are available in this placement?

27 bedded male ward caring for patients suffering from respiratory diseases which are acute and acute-on-chronic, and currently a covid ward. The ward is supported by members of the multidisciplinary team. Each of the consultants rotates onto the ward every two weeks during which time they are supported by a registrar, and a team of junior doctors

What nursing model is used for planning care?

GM Synergy

What core clinical skills can be learnt?

Medical care

What additional clinical skills can be learnt?

What resources are available to help students learning?

Library/ workbooks/ spoke placements/ training sessions on the ward.

What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?

Spoke Placements

Respiratory nurses/ specialist nurses/ as required by students learning objectives

Additional Information

See Handbook

Practice Education Facilitator

Kay.Brindle@boltonft.nhs.uk

01204 390984