North Adams Regional Hospital - 3 North

80 Hospital Licensed Beds
Acute Community - Non-Teaching
3 North
Adult & Pediatrics Med / Surg Combined
Date of Services Reported: FY 2006   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 21.2

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

 
    Plan / Budgeted Direct WHPPD
(Worked Hours Per Patient Day)
8.48
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 8.14
    % Difference - 4.01

Additional Care Team Members
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Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management x    
Staff Educator      
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    
Rehab Activities (OT, PT, Speech) x    
Clinical Pharmacist x x  
Licensed Social Services / Case Management x    
Spiritual Services      
Hospitalist / NP / PA x x x
Intensivist / Neonatologist      
Nursing Student      
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:
Staffing based on patient acuity - offer hours on-call or
hours reduced (time off not on call for time scheduled) Staff
can use benefit time to cover this time (holiday or vacation)
Often used when same day surgery unit needs to close to
further recover and then discharge patients. This decreas-
es the amount of overtime on the same day surgery unit.
Night shift will not have less than three RN/LPN staff as one
is the recorder for any code and must be able to leave the
unit. One certified nursing assistant is responsible for
compressions at any code 24 hours per day from this unit.
Pharmacist available to all units.
LPN coverage - Days-ten shifts per week; Evenings-eight
shifts per week; Nights-eight shifts per week
 

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