Ward M3 Dermatology / Rheumatology – SRFTP 41

Placement Overview

Placement Title Ward M3 Dermatology / Rheumatology – SRFTP 41
Trust
Your Placement Contact Marisa Berrisford, Alan Knox – Send Email
Placement Contact’s Role Marisa Berrisford – PEL

Alan Knox – PEL

Placement Address Salford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD
Placement City/Town: Salford
Placement Phone 0161 206 1897 & 0161 206 2135
Your University Contact: Mike Lappin – Send Email

About this placement

What is organised for students on commencement of placement?

Students will be assigned a mentor / associate mentor and will be given the M3 Orientation pack.

What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?

Students will be allocated a mentor / associate mentor in advance. They will also be assigned to a team.

What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?

Shift Notes:

Early:  07:00am – 3pm

Long Day : 07:00am – 7:30pm

Night:  19:00pm – 07-30am

What patient care situations are available in this placement?

Dermatology inpatients

Rheumatology inpatients

Medical Outliers inpatients

UVB / PUVA clinic

Daily Dressings clinic

Spoke placement to Dermatology Outpatients

What nursing model is used for planning care?

Roper, Logan and Tierney Model of Nursing

What core clinical skills can be learnt?

  • General Nursing Care
  • MDT Meetings and Assessments

What additional clinical skills can be learnt?

Application of topical treatments

What resources are available to help students learning?

What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?

Spoke Placements

Spoke placement to Dermatology Outpatients, Tissue Viability, UVB clinic, Daily Dressings Clinic

Additional Information

We understand that dermatology will be new to most students, and we feel this is the chance to observe and learn new skills, that will enable the student to care for patinets in other settings with dermatology conditions.

Practice Education Facilitator – Elaine Carter – Practice Education Facilitator, Learning & Development Dept, 2nd Floor, Mayo Building, SRFT

elaine.carter@srft.nhs.uk