South Shore Hospital - Pratt 4 South

280 Hospital Licensed Beds
Acute Community - Non-Teaching
Pratt 4 South
Adult Med / Surg Combined
Date of Services Reported: FY 2006   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 24.0

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3pm 8.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0 6.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 7am-3pm 8.0 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11pm 8.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 3pm-11pm 8.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
                   
 
  Night Shift
RN 11pm-7am 8.0 3.0 3.0 4.0 4.0 3.0 3.0 3.0
LPN 11pm-7am 8.0 1.0 1.0     1.0 1.0 1.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 11pm-7am 8.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
                   

    Plan / Budgeted Direct WHPPD
(Worked Hours Per Patient Day)
6.48
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 7.67
    % Difference 18.36
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Additional Care Team Members
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Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management x    
Staff Educator      
Clinical Nurse Specialist x    
Unit Clerical Support x x x
1:1 Patient Observer x x x
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team x x x
IV Therapy Team / Line Access x x x
Monitor Technician      
Rapid Response Team      
Respiratory Therapy Support x x x
Nutritionist x    
Rehab Activities (OT, PT, Speech) x x  
Clinical Pharmacist      
Licensed Social Services / Case Management x x  
Spiritual Services x    
Hospitalist / NP / PA x x x
Intensivist / Neonatologist      
Nursing Student x    
Recreation / Milieu Therapist      
Intern / Resident      
The list of caregivers in these boxes were provided to all hospitals.
Individual hospitals added the types of caregivers shown in these boxes.
Additional Unit Information:
Primarily orthopedic patient population.
High volume of IV meds & antibiotics administered.
High volume of blood products administered.
Large amount of physical equipment utilized.
Patients with many comorbidities.
Only unit providing peritoneal dialysis.
 

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