Ward G4 – PAOP 25

Placement Overview

Placement Title Ward G4 – PAOP 25
Trust
Your Placement Contact Heather Bramwell, Julia Hebb, Kayley Leadbeatter, Lini Abraham and Kelly Beckwith – Send Email
Placement Contact’s Role Julia Hebb – Ward ManagerJulia Hebb, Kayley Leadbeatter, Lini Abraham and Kelly Beckwith – PELs
Placement Address Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Rd, Oldham, OL1 2JH
Placement City/Town: Oldham
Placement Phone 0161 656 1835 (Ward Manager)  0161 656 1844

(nurses station)
Your University Contact: Sarah Owens – Send Email

About this placement

What is organised for students on commencement of placement?

  • Named Mentor
  • Student Orientation Booklet

What are the arrangements for practice assessor/ supervisor?

Practice assessor/supervisor

  • 7 Practice Assessors
  • 8 Practice Supervisors

What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?

Early:

07:30 – 15:30

Late:

12:30 – 20:30

Night:

Shift Notes:

Long Day: – 07:30 – 20:30

What patient care situations are available in this placement?

  • Admissions
  • Immediate Post Operative Care
  • Stoma Care
  • Clip/Drain Control
  • I.V/N.G/JEJ and PEG Feeding
  • Palliative Care/Basic Nursing Care
  • Drug Administration

What nursing model is used for planning care?

Roper, Logan and Tierney

What core clinical skills can be learnt?

  • Communication
  • Simple drug calculations
  • Multi-Disciplinary Interactions
  • Moving and Handling

What additional clinical skills can be learnt?

  • Accurate Intake and Output
  • Multidisciplinary involvement
  • Importance of dietician role

What resources are available to help students learning?

  • Student Orientation Pack
  • Mentor
  • Students’ files

What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?

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Additional Information