Paed OPD

Placement Overview

Placement Title Paed OPD
Trust Manchester Foundation Trust
Your Placement Contact Fiona Borland, Hannah Greenwood, Anju Bala – Send Email
Placement Contact’s Role LEEL
Placement Address Royal Manchester Children’s Hospital, OPD, Oxford Rd, Manchester, M13 9WL
Placement City/Town: Manchester
Placement Phone 0161 701 9003 / 0161 701 9001
Your University Contact: Natalie Hill 0161 295 5288 – Send Email

About this placement

What is organised for students on commencement of placement?

Orientation to department, work closely with mentor/associate mentor. Observe and participate in clinics covering many specialities.

Opportunity to work with other members of the multi-disciplinary team eg. nurse specialists and lung function technicians.

What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?

You will be notified of your mentor/assessor on day of arrival.

What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?

Early:

Late:

Night:

Shift Notes:

Department is open 07.30-18.30

07.30-15.30

09.00-17.00

10.30-18.30

Student shifts will coincide with their mentors on most occasions

On first day student to commence shift at 11am.

What patient care situations are available in this placement?

What nursing model is used for planning care?

What core clinical skills can be learnt?

What additional clinical skills can be learnt?

What resources are available to help students learning?

What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?

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Additional Information

Practice Education Facilitator- Laura Mallinson  Laura.Mallinson@mft.nhs.uk