Outpatients (Rotational placement):
Monday: Welland Ward
Tuesday: Welland Ward
Wednesday: Outpatients
Thursday AM: Outpatients
Thursday PM: Community
Friday: Community
Students will have the opportunity to spend 1 day in each of the four departments.
Outpatients – Shadowing a member of the team providing care in our outpatient clinics. Clinics may include:
Theatre – vascular, cataract & minor op surgery, phlebotomy, diabetes, ophthalmology, gynae, rheumatology, endocrinology, gastro, orthopaedics, elderly medicine, ENT, general surgery, gastro, respiratory, renal, urology.
Community Nursing Team – Shadowing a member of the team, visiting housebound patients in their own homes to provide a range of care, including medicine administration and wound care (Over 18's only). Students aged between 16-17 yrs. will have the opportunity to work with the administrator for the Community Nursing team based in the office, due to the safeguarding risks associated with entering patients' homes and travelling in staff vehicles.
Welland Ward – Shadowing a member of the team providing care to patients on our community short stay rehabilitation ward.
Opportunity to care for a patient on palliative and end-of-life care.
Provide holistic care to patients with emphasis on rehabilitation and empowerment.
Be involved in various assessments, care planning, and evaluations, which ensure the best possible positive patient experience and outcomes.
Understand the difference between and plan & provide care for patients on barrier and reverse-barrier nursing (protected isolation).
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