Cambridge Health Alliance - Cambridge - Pediatrics

Acute Care
Pediatrics
Pediatrics - Medical / Surgical Combined
Date of Services Reported: FY 2008   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 1.72

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3pm 8.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 7am-3pm 8.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11pm 8.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 3pm-11pm 8.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
                   
 
  Night Shift
RN 11pm-7am 8.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 11pm-7am 8.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00
                   

    Plan / Budgeted Direct WHPPD
(Worked Hours Per Patient Day)
27.82
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 24.43
    % Difference -12.18%
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Additional Care Team Members
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Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management X    
Staff Educator X    
Clinical Nurse Specialist      
Unit Clerical Support      
1:1 Patient Observer X X X
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team X X  
IV Therapy Team / Line Access X X  
Monitor Technician      
Rapid Response Team X X X
Respiratory Therapy Support X X X
Nutritionist X    
Rehab Activities (OT, PT, Speech) X    
Clinical Pharmacist X X X
Licensed Social Services / Case Management X    
Spiritual Services X X X
Hospitalist / NP / PA X   X
Intensivist / Neonatologist      
Nursing Student      
Recreation / Milieu Therapist      
Intern / Resident X X X
Other X X X
The list of caregivers in these boxes were provided to all hospitals.
Additional Unit Information:
Nurse manager has 24 hour responsibility for LDRP, Birthing Center and Pedi. Minimally staffed unit. RNs work some 12 hour shifts IV therapy 12 hours per day Union rep allotted 12 hours per week from productive time for union meetings. Nursing education provided by centralized department, and is not unit-based. Precepting, orientation and competency education require additional staffing Staffing based on average acuity & workload, but shifts in acuity and workload influence staffing
 
 
Other Team Members:
Interpreters available all shifts Off-Shift Manager (Supervisor) available Mon-Fri Eves and Nights and all weekend.
 

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