Bank/Hol Cover arrangementsAugust 2009

Discharge Coordination

SPH:

Fri – 11-7pm

Sat – 9-5pm

Sun – 9-5pm

Mon – 9-5pm

Discharge coordinator: Sharon Wilkinson

Capacity management:

Fri 10th 12 hr cover, .

Sat/Sun 8 hrs

Mon12.5 hrs

CSNP Team

SPH: The CSNP team will cover all nights on both sites.

(7.30pm-7.30am)

Day shifts - covered by Site Coordinator (7.30am – 7.30pm)

AH: A CSNP will cover Fri, Sat, Sun & Monday.

Phlebotomy

Normal weekend and bank holiday hours and volumes. (8am-1pm)

ICT

Sat, Sun & Monday - 2 staff on site 8.30-5 pm on call 5-7 pm.

Access to the team is through the normal telephone number 01932 872929.

After 7pm Night Nursing service 01932 872929

Therapy:

There will be OT covering A&E & MAU Sat & Mon

Imaging & Endoscopy

For out of hours GI Bleed rota please see Trustnet

NB: Asusual contact is through the Consultant on the GI bleed rota and the Consultant will contact the endoscopy nurse when required

Radiology –

Emergency x-ray and CT cover managed from AE

2 9am-8pm Radiographers for A&E

1 theatre radiographer

2 night radiographers (1 CT copmpetent

1 RDA 1-6pm

NB: Superintendent on-call from home

Pathology Service 2009 for SPH

Day / Date / Path Service / Phlebotomy
Saturday / 29th / Normal out-of-hours
shift/on-call service / Normal weekend ward service
Sunday / 30th / Normal out-of-hours
shift/on-call service / Normal weekend ward service
Monday / 3lst / Normal out-of-hours
shift/on-call service / Normal weekend ward service

Anticoagulation Service: No service provided over the weekends or on any Bank Holiday.

Microbiology servicePlease only send urgent samples over the holiday weekend and the preceding Thursdays and Friday. The laboratory MUST be informed when these samples are being sent. Routine samples which are too old to culture when the laboratory reopens will be discarded.

Biochemistry & Haematology service: Usual out of Hours service

NB: Please provide a direct line or mobile phone number for the transmission of these urgent results.

Theatres - St. Peters

The main theatres at SPH will be running a normal weekend service, i.e. emergencies on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. We will also be running a normal trauma list on Saturday..

Medical Cover: (See attached)

There will be an additional x4 Drs on call to support the emergency take for medicine to carry-out ward work 9-3pm. On-call team only on Mon

NB: Designated Cardiology Consultant covering emergency Chest pain

MAU:

On-call Team to be based in MAU to support GP demand.

A&E:

Consultants - Dr Cheshire Sat & Sun. Mr O’Neil Mon. Matrons role covered Mon by Sr Soanes & Sr. Daniella

Surgical/Orthopaedic Cover:

Bank Holiday Monday there will be the normal weekend cover of Junior Doctor on Call, Registrar on Call and Consultant on Call for SPH and at Ashford there will be a Junior Doctor on the premises for Ortho both bank hol days

Clinical Measurements:

Echocardiography cover over Bank Holiday week end, Friday and Monday 10th and 13th April

Information Technology

The IT Department provides an out of hours on-call service to respond to emergency IT incidents.
Emergency incidents will involve one or more IT systems being completely unavailable for all users within a department or across the trust e.g. PAS unavailable; email unavailable; network failure.
To invoke the IT Emergency On-Call service:
SPH / Monday to Friday 17.00 – 19.00 hours: contact Duty Matron (Switchboard have copy of rota)
All other times contact the Clinical Site Nurse Practitioner (CSNP) or Site Co-ordinator on Bleep 5001
Ashford / Contact Site Co-ordinator or Clinical Site Nurse Practitioner (CSNP) on Bleep

Critical Care (Outreach)

There will be 8.15am-8.15pm Outreach cover on Sat,Sun & Mon.

Diabetes Team

There is no cover over the bank holiday period

Stoma Nurses

No bank holiday service provided.

TRANSPORT ASPH
GSL Ambulance 0130607343140 via switchboard
See Trustnet for ‘Hopper’ timetable
Pharmacy:
SaturdayEmergency dispensing service - 9.30 – 12.30
SundayCLOSED
Easter MondayEmergency dispensing service - 9.30 – 12.30
All wards and departments will be given extra stock to cover the holiday period.
Discharges for both sites should be planned well in advance so that we can prioritise requests from all service users. Ashford wards should be mindful of transport times
Please note that the Aseptic unit will closed on all Bank holiday days and the weekend
Outside of the above times theEmergency duty pharmacist is available via the site co-ordinator for Clinical emergencies onl

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Occupational Health

Occupational Health Services are closed over the bank holiday weekend.

Occupational Therapy

We will have cover on Either Sunday or Monday on A+Eand MAU

Early Pregnancy Unit

EPU will be closed weekends and on the bank holidays

Psyche Liaison

Covered by the duty doctor viapager 5141

Surgical On Call Rota,

See Trustnet

Medical Rota

See Trustnet

Senior Support Manager:

Steve Sheil

Porters

SPH weekend levels, dedicated Porters in A & E, M.A.U,main theatres and Abbey. Full Linen Service (8 – 16.30) and waste collections, for all other requests please first use OCM, or 2036. For Security / Supervisor page 5148

ASHFORD weekend levels, all portering requests 4440 or for Security / Supervisor 5500

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On call team for Medicine 28th - 31st Aug 09
9am - 9.30pm / 9am - 9.30pm / 9pm - 10am / 9pm - 10am / 9am - 9pm / 9am - 9pm / 12 - 12
9am-10pm / 9pm - 10am / 9am - 9.30pm / 9am - 9.30pm / 12.00 - 9pm / 9pm - 10am / 9pm - 10am / 9am - 9pm / 9am - 9pm / 12 - 12
Date / Day / Cons. / 2' Cons / SpRDay-5951 / SpRNight-5951 / SHO1- 5950 / SHO2 - 5949 / SHO3-5946 / SHONight1 / SHONight2 / PRHO1 / PRHO2 / PRHO3
28.8.09 / Fri / Hussain / Barnabas / Jones / Paramesan / Erucjie / Batool / Biswas-Spurr / Asher / Wakelam / Mebrahfu / Lawton
29.8.09 / Sat / Ince / Hussain / Smith / Jones / Paramesan / Erucjie / N/A / Biswas-Spurr / Asher / Wakelam / Mebrahfu / Lawton
30.8.09 / Sun / Ward / Ince / Ramsay / Jones / Paramesan / Erucjie / N/A / Biswas-Spurr / Asher / Wakelam / Mebrahfu / Lawton
31.8.09 / Mon / Evans / Smith / Sennik / Haji / Batool / Daniel / Hussain / Black / Ingle / Mazin / Wales
Date / WARD COVER / 9am - 3pm / 9am - 3pm / 9am - 3pm / 9am - 3pm
SHO/bleep / SHO/bleep / HO/bleep / HO/bleep / Registrar bleep = 5951
29.8.09 / Sat / Aikin-5911 / Ryder- 5181 / Chalk- 5837 / Chellor- 5621 / SHO1 bleep = 5950
30.8.09 / Sun / Aikin-5911 / Ryder- 5181 / Chalk- 5837 / Chellor- 5621 / SHO2 bleep = 5949
SHO3 bleep = 5946

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