Integrated Care Services

Placement Overview

Placement Title Integrated Care Services
Trust
Your Placement Contact Stuart McKay – Send Email
Placement Address Hub 1. Westhoughton – Winnifred Kettle. Hub 2. Breightmet Health Centre. Hub 3. Great Lever Health Centre
Placement City/Town: Bolton
Placement Phone 01204 46 23 23 Mob no: 07775542816
Your University Contact: Celeste Foster – Send Email

About this placement

What is organised for students on commencement of placement?

Student nurses are expected to contact placement area/mentor 2 weeks prior to commencement of placement, initial induction pack is available. Shadow mentor, Spoke opportunities. And links to secondary care, BAS, RAID AND CMHT.

What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?

Mentors allocated by PEF.

What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?

Shift Notes:

Days: 0900-1700 with some flexibility between the hours of 0800-18.00.

What patient care situations are available in this placement?

Home support.

What nursing model is used for planning care?

My Needs assessment. Holistic nursing and social care assessment,

What core clinical skills can be learnt?

Assessment, spoke placements available for clinical competency exposure.

What additional clinical skills can be learnt?

Physiotherapy

Occupational Therapy

Palliative care nurses

Pharmacist

Advanced Nurse practitioners

Community assets, such as

Social Workers local authority.

Community Assessment officers.

Alcohol and substance misuse services. (ACHEIVE)

What resources are available to help students learning?

GMMH Intranet learning hub. Foundation trust and local resources.

What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?

Dementia research

Recovery Academy PROSPECTUS.

Spoke Placements

Spoke directorate available in local induction pack.

Additional Information

Students can be based at any of the 3 bases.