Placement Overview
| Placement Title | Bealey Community Hospital – BUPCTP 1 |
| Trust | |
| Your Placement Contact | Louise Mee, Pauline Hamilton – Send Email |
| Placement Contact’s Role | |
| Placement Address | Dumers Lane, Radcliffe, M26 2QD |
| Placement City/Town: | Bury |
| Placement Phone | 0161 716 1555 |
| Your University Contact: | Joyce Smith – Send Email |
About this placement
What is organised for students on commencement of placement?
Initial placement assessment/induction
Introduction to community hospital setting
Orientation booklet
Inroduction to policies and procedures
What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?
Shifts are co-cordinated as best as able
Assigned a named mentor/associate mentor
What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?
Early:
7.30 – 13.30
Late:
13.30 – 20.00
Night:
19.30 – 08.00
Shift Notes:
All days
What patient care situations are available in this placement?
All aspects of patient care in an intermediate setting. I.e. Basic care, medication, physiotherapy, occupational therapy, necessary medical nursing interventions
What nursing model is used for planning care?
Roper, Logan & Tierney – activities of daily living
What core clinical skills can be learnt?
Basic care
Wound care
Observations
Admissions
Discharges
Medicine management
Moving & handling
Documentation
Multi-disciplinary meetings
What additional clinical skills can be learnt?
Physiotherapy
Occupational therapy
Palliative care
What resources are available to help students learning?
Student files and literature
Nursing articles
Resource room
What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?
Medicine management – learning how different medicines work on the body & how to administer these.
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