Placement Overview
| Placement Title | Oldham Treatment Room Service – OPCTP 37 |
| Trust | |
| Your Placement Contact | Pauline Charles, Michelle Taylor, Claire Hollingsworth – Send Email |
| Placement Contact’s Role | Michelle Taylor – Treatment Room Senior Practitioner |
| Placement Address | Integrated Care Centre New Radcliffe Street Oldham, OL1 1NL |
| Placement City/Town: | Oldham |
| Placement Phone | 0161 357 5190 |
| Your University Contact: |
About this placement
What is organised for students on commencement of placement?
Plan of mentor/ schedule for team mentorship
What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?
There are a small selection of mentors and a practice teacher – the student will be team mentored ensuring that the designated mentor has 40% direct/indirect weekly contact
What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?
Shift Notes:
Days – 08.30 – 17.00
Notes: (1 hour lunch)
What patient care situations are available in this placement?
Treatment Room Service
What nursing model is used for planning care?
Roper, logan , Tierney based assessment document looking at patient AODL
Holistic assessment
What core clinical skills can be learnt?
Wound care
ANTT
Hand washing / hygiene
Injection technique
What additional clinical skills can be learnt?
Observation of catheterisation
Compression bandaging
What resources are available to help students learning?
Trust intranet
Internet
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What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?
Will be informed of any relevant in house training occurring a time of placement
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Additional Information
Exposure to paperless systems, information technology, documentation, communication.