Tufts - New England Medical Center - SICU

299 Licensed Beds
Tertiary - Academic Medical Center
SICU
Adult Critical Care - Surgical
Date of Services Reported: FY 2006   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 9.0

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3:30pm 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11:30pm 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0
RN 7pm - 11:30pm 4.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0   1.0
                   
 
  Night Shift
RN 11pm-7:30am 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0
                   

 
    Plan / Budgeted Direct WHPPD
(Worked Hours Per Patient Day)
19.00
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 18.47
    % Difference - 2.79

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 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 x x x
Respiratory Therapy Support x x x
Nutritionist x    
Rehab Activities (OT, PT, Speech) x x  
Clinical Pharmacist x x x
Licensed Social Services / Case Management x x  
Spiritual Services x x x
Hospitalist / NP / PA x    
Intensivist / Neonatologist x    
Nursing Student x    
Recreation / Milieu Therapist      
Intern / Resident x x x
Ostomy Nurse x    
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:
NOTE: Budget Direct WHPPD 19.0
Additional Care Team Members include:
Transplant Coordinator
Additional staff are added to meet acuity and volume
fluctuations.
Ostomy nurse acts as a skin care consultant, general
wound care and is available to all units.
 

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