MetroWest Medical Center - Leonard Morse Campus - ED


ED
Patient Population : Adult & Pediatric
Types of Services Provided: Mixed Acuity
Average Daily Visit Volume: 51.94
Total Emergency Visits: 19011
 
Speciality Services : Certified (AHA) Stroke Center

Date of Services Reported: FY 2008  

  Number of Staff  
Direct Caregivers 7am 8am 9am 10am 11am 12 1pm 2pm 3pm 4pm 5pm 6pm Total
RN 2.00 3.00 4.00 4.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 53.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel         1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 8.00
Total Direct Caregiver Staff by Hour of the Day 2.00 3.00 4.00 4.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 61.00
Direct Caregivers 7pm 8pm 9pm 10pm 11pm 12 1am 2am 3am 4am 5am 6am Total
RN 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 21.00 51.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.00       9.00
Total Direct Caregiver Staff by Hour of the Day 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 2.00 2.00 21.00 60.00

    Plan / Budgeted Direct WHPPV
(Worked Hours Per Patient Visit)
2.32
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Visit 1.66
    % Difference -28.49%
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Additional Care Team Members
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Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management X X X
Staff Educator X    
Clinical Nurse Specialist X    
Unit Clerical Support X X  
1:1 Patient Observer      
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team X X  
IV Therapy Team / Line Access      
Respiratory Therapy Support X X X
Clinical Pharmacist X    
Licensed Social Services / Case Management X    
Rapid Response Team X X X
Spiritual Services X    
Nurse Practitioner / Physician Assistant X X  
Security X X X
Behavioral Health Counselor X X X
Intern / Resident      
ED Registration Staff X X X
Patient Greeter      
Financial Counseling X    
Interpreter X X X
Other      
The list of caregivers in these boxes were provided to all hospitals.
Additional Unit Information:
Nursing care is organized to support team work and to meet a philosophy of demonstration of caring behaviors to our patients. Low nursing turnover and minimal agency utilization promote consistency and continuity in care delivery. Our nursing staff members also participate in the Division of Nursing's Shared Governance structure. 16 bed unit - The ED offers "30 minute Door to Doctor" service, Certified Stroke Center, full service for Cath Lab patients with ambulance transfer to our Framingham Campus with nurse in attendance.
 

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