Childrens Hospital Boston - 8W - Infant / Toddler Surgery

340 Hospital Licensed Beds
Tertiary - Academic Medical Center
8W - Infant / Toddler Surgery
Pediatrics Surgical
Date of Services Reported: FY 2006   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 18.2

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3pm 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 5.0 5.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 7am-3pm 8.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 1.0 1.0
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11pm 8.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 7.0 5.0 5.0
Unlicensed Assistive Personnel 3pm-11pm 8.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0
                   
 
  Night Shift
RN 11pm-7am 8.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 5.0 4.0
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)
9.40
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 9.52
    % Difference 1.28

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      
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    
Clinical Pharmacist x x x
Licensed Social Services / Case Management x x x
Spiritual Services x x x
Hospitalist / NP / PA x    
Intensivist / Neonatologist      
Nursing Student x    
Recreation / Milieu Therapist x    
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:
Infant/toddler unit with average of 4-8 post-ops per day
Several Complex Surgical populations with longer lengths
of stay.
Nursing Director has 24 hours per day accountability.
Nursing students intermittent depending on academic
schedule.
 

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