Home Treatment Team – PCOP 23

Placement Overview

Placement Title Home Treatment Team – PCOP 23
Trust
Placement Contact’s Role

Adult RAID Practitioner (RMN)

Placement Address Parklands House (Ground Floor), Royal Oldham Hospital, Rochdale Road, Oldham, OL1 2JH
Placement City/Town: Oldham
Placement Phone 0161 716 2200
Your University Contact: Angelina Chadwick – Send Email

About this placement

What is organised for students on commencement of placement?

Allocation of mentor

Orientation booklet

Informal teaching sessions as indicated by students needs

What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?

Mentors have allocated time to assess students and meet supervision needs

Access to PEFs/ULL’s

What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?

Early:

Late:

Night:

Shift Notes:

Home Treatment Team:-

Dayus: 08.30 – 21.30

RAID:

Early:  08:00 – 16:00

Late:  13:00 – 21:00

Night:  19:45 – 08:45

Clinic:  09:00 – 17:00

What patient care situations are available in this placement?

Front line acute setting

Working with individual, carers and families to identify and meet immediate needs

Home treatment team – alternative to admission service and to facilitate early discharge

Oldham adult RAID team – The patient care setting is A&E and call back clinic to manage primarily attempted suicide and deliberate self-harm

What nursing model is used for planning care?

Holistic assessments – using the MSE, Risk assessment

What core clinical skills can be learnt?

Assessment – particularly risk

Care planning

Problem Solving

The use of interpersonal and communication skills with a variety of services and individuals

Collaboration with members of the wider MDT

Evaluation of care

What additional clinical skills can be learnt?

Physiological observations

Administration of Depot injections

Medicines management

What resources are available to help students learning?

Computer/Internet access

Members of the team

Information resources/booklets, books and files within RAID office

Workbooks are available

What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?

Trust audits undertaken

Street Triage

Spoke Placements

Adult RAID Team (A&E)

Other Spokes as indicted in Student Information Pack

Additional Information