Newton - Wellesley Hospital - ICU

275 Hospital Licensed Beds
Acute Community - Teaching
ICU
Adult Critical Care - Med / Surg
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 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 7am-3:30pm 8.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11:30pm 8.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 3pm-11:30pm 8.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
                   
 
  Night Shift
RN 11pm-7:15am 8.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 11pm-7:15am 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)
15.96
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 16.17
    % Difference 1.32

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      
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team x x x
IV Therapy Team / Line Access      
Monitor Technician      
Rapid Response Team      
Respiratory Therapy Support x x x
Nutritionist x x  
Rehab Activities (OT, PT, Speech)      
Clinical Pharmacist x x  
Licensed Social Services / Case Management x    
Spiritual Services x x x
Hospitalist / NP / PA      
Intensivist / Neonatologist x    
Nursing Student      
Recreation / Milieu Therapist      
Intern / Resident x x 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:
Budgeted Staffing model reflects staffing needs for
average acuity and workload. Variations in acuity and
workload impact actual staffing.
ER Volume impacts staffing.
Recovery of OR patients in ICU requires additional staffing.
Preceptor and staff Orientation require additional staffing.
 

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