Boston Medical Center - Pedi

Acute Care
Pedi
Pediatrics - Medical / Surgical Combined
582 Hospital Licensed Beds
Date of Services Reported: FY 2010   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 20.50

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3pm 8.00 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50 6.50
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 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00 6.00
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 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00 5.00
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)
7.98
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 7.81
    % Difference -2.13%

Additional Care Team Members
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Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management X X  
Staff Educator X    
Clinical Nurse Specialist      
Unit Clerical Support X X  
1:1 Patient Observer X X X
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team X 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 X  
Spiritual Services X X  
Hospitalist / NP / PA      
Intensivist / Neonatologist      
Nursing Student X X  
Recreation / Milieu Therapist X    
Intern / Resident X X X
Other X X X
The list of caregivers in these boxes were provided to all hospitals.
Additional Unit Information:
Staffing is adjusted based on patient census and patient acuity, nursing management has 24 hour accountability.
 
 
Other Team Members:
Off Shift Nurse Managers: cover evening, nights, weekend and holiday shifts for nursing management. Clinical Resource Nurses: provide 24 hour by 7 day coverage.
 

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