Title Page

  • Date of supervision

  • Name of observed Crew

  • ID Number of Crew

  • Name of the Clinical Supervisor

  • Shift Location

  • Type of shift

  • Start time of observation

  • End time of observation

Communication Skills

  • Demonstrated effective verbal communication skills

  • Demonstrated effective written communication skills

  • Overcame communication barriers with others?

  • Comments on Communication Skills

Patient handling

  • Choose N/A where the standard was not relevant (such as no equipment was needed)

  • Patient informed of all moving and assisting activities needed

  • Consent gained for all moves

  • Safe appropriate use of equipment?

  • Effective team work and communication?

  • Any comments on Patient handling?

Effective Patient Care

  • Choose N/A where the standard was not relevant (such as no patient assessment was needed, or no Safeguarding concerns were present)

  • Consent gained throughout?

  • Provided Patient Centered care?

  • Were Safeguarding concerns identified?

  • Safeguarding concerns managed appropriately?

  • Appropriate patient assessments?

  • Effective handovers?

  • Patients escalated appropriately?

  • Identified any Red Flags

  • Recognises any patient deterioration

  • Management of conditions effective?

  • Comments on Patient care

Health and Safety

  • Choose N/A where the standard was not relevant (such as no risks were present)

  • Undertook Dynamic Risk Assessments

  • Risks managed?

  • Used Safe Systems of Work?

  • Followed policy, procedure and guidance appropriately (inc reporting and escalating AINM?)

  • Comments on Health and Safety

Vehicle use and driving

  • SDVI checks completed correctly?

  • Vehicle made ready for transport?

  • All Crew and Patients safe to transport?

  • Comments on Vehicle use and driving

Other capabilities

  • Worked well in a team?

  • Acted with Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion?

  • Legible and accurate record keeping?

  • Worked within Scope of Practice?

  • Uses resources appropriately?

  • Comments for other capabilities

Development plan

  • Complete one Development section for each goal. A new Development goal can be added by using the green button at the bottom.

  • Development area
  • What is the specific goal for the Crew member?

  • How will we know if the goal has been achieved?

  • How will the Crew member achieve the development goal?

  • What are the suggested Timescales for the development?

Summary

  • Any risks or safety concerns recorded here will be flagged to the management team automatically. Please ensure you also contact the management team to ensure they are aware.

  • Were any critical risks identified during the observation?

  • Is it safe for the Crew to remain operational?

  • Has the Crew been informed they are no longer operational?

  • Any comments on informing the Crew?

Declaration

  • I have conducted this observation inline with BRC policy and procedure

  • Please sign

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