The Integrated Discharge Team

Placement Overview

Placement Title The Integrated Discharge Team.
Trust
Your Placement Contact Michelle Holden – Send Email
Placement Contact’s Role

The Integrated Discharge team, Discharge Coordinator

Placement Address Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Rd, Oldham, OL1 2JH
Placement City/Town: Oldham
Placement Phone 0161 627 8342

About this placement

What is organised for students on commencement of placement?

Student Handbook

Orientation of the office and site

A mentor

What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?

Students will be assigned a Practice assessor and also a practice supervisor who they will work with on a daily basis.

What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?

Shift Notes:

Working hours are: Monday- Friday 8-4

Allocated learning time to be negotiated with assessor/supervisor to suit students individual needs, to ensure learning development is met.

What nursing model is used for planning care?

Roper-logan-Tierney model of nursing care.

What core clinical skills can be learnt?

Patient contact,

Nursing care,

Problem solving,

Communication skills,

Documentation skills,

Coordinating skills,

What additional clinical skills can be learnt?

Organisational skills,

Prioritisation

What resources are available to help students learning?

Skills and knowledge from mentors and staff members,

Hospital Library,

Notice boards and updates,

Spoke placements.

Spoke Placements

IMC- Butler Green and Medlock court,

Transfer of care-oldham

Transfer of care-rochdale

Oldham Hub

Social workers.