Service Line: Adult Services Southampton – Cluster 6
Student Placement Profile
Community Health Teams West including Community Nursing
Service
Community Nursing
Location(s)
Bitterne Park Medical Centre
Burgess Road Surgery
Cheviot Road Surgery
Community Inreach Team (UHS)
Grove Medical Practice
Lords Hill Health Centre
Oakhill House
Portswood Solent GP Practice
Regents Park Surgery
Royal South Hants Hospital (RSH)
Victor Street Surgery
Weston Centre for Healthy Living
Westwood House
Woolston Lodge Surgery
Sarah Oborne
[email protected]
Patients who are housebound or unable to access services
Nursing services including nursing assessment, referral, care planning
Admission avoidance and facilitating discharge – Rehabilitation services
Falls assessment and management
Virtual Wards – case management and participation in patient care
Admiral Nursing
Long Term Condition Management
Palliative and End of Life Care Services
Primary care
Leg ulcer and tissue viability
Other community services within Solent NHS Trust as required
Usually between 0830-1700, 7 day service
Key contact details
Description of Service
Other areas of interest and
related experience available
Work/Shift pattern
Dress/Uniform code
Staff room / Rest Room facilities
Uniform to be worn
Various, explained on first day with team and discussed at Induction day
Library / IT Resources
Online Library services, UHS or at University
Induction / Orientation
Programmes
Welcome Folder
Induction usually run for each placement
Student Tutorial / Seminar
Each team has induction pack specific to their locality
None
Service Line: Adult Services Southampton – Cluster 6
Programme (if available)
Prior recommended reading /
websites / resources
Common assessments /
interventions / procedures /
treatments / evaluations
Common conditions seen
Specific areas of expertise/clinical
skills which students can observe
/ learn from / Practice
List of inter-professional learning
opportunities available during
placement
List of inter-professional learning
opportunities available during
placement
Our expectations of learners
whilst on this placement
Recommend visit Solent website as a minimum www.solent.nhs.uk
If placed within DN Team access to GP surgeries websites also useful
Patient assessment, risk assessment, continence assessment and care,
nutritional assessment, falls assessments, wound care, palliative care,
personal care, medication administration and advice, pressure area care,
long term condition management, advice and support for patients and
their carers.
COG – client orientated goals
Anticipatory care planning
Virtual Ward.
Continuing Healthcare Assessments
Long term conditions, wound care, end of life care, medication support,
patients requiring case management, patients who have fallen
End of life care, wound care, continence/catheter management,
assessment skills, patient self management, case management skills,
medication management
Primary Care, Community Health Teams, Admiral Nursing, Specialist
Services within Solent NHS Trust.
All Community Health Teams are multi-professional, as are the virtual
wards
**Please ensure that you make contact with your placement area and
your mentor prior to the start of your placement
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