Placement Overview
| Placement Title | Orthopaedic Rotational Hub |
| Trust | |
| Your Placement Contact | Tracy Evans Stephanie Smyth – Send Email |
| Placement Contact’s Role | WE ARE STAFF NURSES IN THE ORTHOPAEDIC DEPARTMENT AND WORK CLOSELY WITH THE TRAUMA TEAM AND PLASTICS SERVICES AS WELL AS ENHANCED RECOVERY NURSE. |
| Placement Address | Orthopaedic Outpatients & Fracture Clinic, Turnberg Building, Salford Royal Hospital, Stott Lane, Salford, M6 8HD |
| Placement City/Town: | Salford |
| Placement Phone | 0161 206 4803 |
| Your University Contact: | Emma Kwegyir-Affal – Send Email |
About this placement
What is organised for students on commencement of placement?
ORIENTATION TO CLINIC/PLASTICS/TRAUMA TEAM/ERAS
MEET OUR TEAM
What are the arrangements for mentors/assessors?
YOU WILL BE ALLOCATED A SUPERVISOR AND ASSESSOR IN YOUR FIRST WEEK
What shift patterns are students allocated for learning?
Shift Notes:
THERE ARE MANY OPPPORTUNITIES FOR LEARNING
ORTHOPAEDIC OUTPATIENTS – MONDAY- FRIDAY 0800 – 18.00
TRAUMA TEAM – MONDAY- FRIDAY 06.00 – 19.00
SATURDAY – SUNDAY 06.00 – 17.00
PLASTICS NURSES MONDAY- FRIDAY 08.00- 18.00
ERAS NURSE – MONDAY- FRIDAY 08.00 – 18.00
LIMB RECONSTRUCTION MONDAY – FRIDAY 08.00 – 18.00
What patient care situations are available in this placement?
PLASTER ROOM – PLASTERING TECHNIQUE
DRESSING CLINIC ORTHO/PLASTICS / ILIZAROV TEAM– WOUNDCARE
THEATRES – ORTHO TRAUMA
CLINIC CONSULTATIONS
AND MANY MORE OPPORTUNITIES
What nursing model is used for planning care?
What core clinical skills can be learnt?
ANTT
WOUNDCARE + PINSITE CARE
What additional clinical skills can be learnt?
ILIZAROV TECHNIQUE
PLASTERING SKILLS
WOUNDCARE
CLINICAL OBSERVATIONS
TRAUMA PRE-OPS
ENHANCED LISTENING AND COMMUNICATION SKILLS
What resources are available to help students learning?
STUDENT LEARNING PACK
PATIENT INFORMATION LEAFLETS
THE LIBRARY
INTRABET
OPPORTUNITY TO OBSERVE CLINICIANS
What research and practice development activities are being undertaken?
THE ORTHOPAEDIC ROTATATIONAL HUB IS AN EVOLVING ENVIRONMENT AND THERE IS ALWAYS A PIECE OF RESEARCH OR AUDIT HAPPENING
Spoke Placements
WARD B6
THEATRES
MAIN PRE-OP
PHYSIO/OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY
A&E MINORS
Additional Information
Practice Education Facilitator – Andrea Surtees – Pre-Registration Practice Education Facilitator, Learning & Development Dept, 2nd Floor, Mayo Building, SRFT
Contact Number: 07395799524