Cambridge Health Alliance - Somerville - Adolescent Assessment Unit

Acute Care
Adolescent Assessment Unit
Behavioral Health - Child/Adolescent
124 Hospital Licensed Beds
Date of Services Reported: FY 2010   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 12.57

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3pm 8.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 7am-3pm 8.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11pm 8.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00 3.00
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 3pm-11pm 8.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00 4.00
                   
 
  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 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00 2.00
                   

    Plan / Budgeted Direct WHPPD
(Worked Hours Per Patient Day)
10.16
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 9.61
    % Difference -5.41%
    Click here for more information

Additional Care Team Members
Click here for Care Team Member definitions
Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management X    
Staff Educator X    
Clinical Nurse Specialist      
Unit Clerical Support X    
1:1 Patient Observer X X X
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team X X  
IV Therapy Team / Line Access      
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  
Other X X X
The list of caregivers in these boxes were provided to all hospitals.
Additional Unit Information:
 
 
Other Team Members:
Staffing based on average acuity & workload but shifts in acuity & staffing inlfuence staffing. Nurse Manager has 24 hour accountability. Nursing education provided by centralized department, and is not unit-based Precepting, orientation & competency education require additional staffing. Two Social Workers and .5 Occupational Therapist assigned to unit as part of staff. 32 hour Psychologist assigned to unit. Interpreter available all shifts Off-Shift Manager (Supervisor) available Mon-Fri Eve and Night and all weekend.
 

« Back to Units