Mercy Medical Center - Behavioral Health

Acute Care
Behavioral Health
Behavioral Health
Date of Services Reported: FY 2008   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 31.25

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3pm 8.00 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 7am-3pm 8.00 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11pm 8.00 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70 4.70
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 3pm-11pm 8.00 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70 5.70
                   
 
  Night Shift
RN 11pm-7am 8.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 11pm-7am 8.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00
                   

    Plan / Budgeted Direct WHPPD
(Worked Hours Per Patient Day)
6.82
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 6.64
    % Difference -2.64%

Additional Care Team Members
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Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management X    
Staff Educator X    
Clinical Nurse Specialist X    
Unit Clerical Support X    
1:1 Patient Observer X X X
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team      
IV Therapy Team / Line Access      
Monitor Technician      
Rapid Response Team      
Respiratory Therapy Support      
Nutritionist X X  
Rehab Activities (OT, PT, Speech) X    
Clinical Pharmacist X X  
Licensed Social Services / Case Management X    
Spiritual Services X X  
Hospitalist / NP / PA X X X
Intensivist / Neonatologist      
Nursing Student X    
Recreation / Milieu Therapist X    
Intern / Resident      
Other      
The list of caregivers in these boxes were provided to all hospitals.
Additional Unit Information:
Please note: Clinician hours are not included in the budget. There are at least 4FTES in clinician positions. HPPD will go up to 7.8 if these hours are added. Unit is managed by a nurse manager and nursing director. A house supervisor covers the unit on evening, night and weekend shifts. The unit has a full time staff psychiatrist. PAs are on site Monday - Friday day shift and on call after. Staffing is done by the staffing office with assistance by the nurse manager and house supervisor. Direct care staffing levels are flexed up and down by the responsibilities. If needed 1:1 patient observers are utilized, but they are not budgeted for.
 

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