Childrens Hospital Boston - BA5 - Psychiatry

340 Hospital Licensed Beds
Tertiary - Academic Medical Center
BA5 - Psychiatry
Pediatrics Behavioral Health - Child / Adolescent
Date of Services Reported: FY 2006   Average Number of Patients Per Day: 16.2

      Number of Staff
Direct Caregivers Scheduled Hours Shift Length Mon Tues Wed Thurs Fri Sat Sun
  Day Shift
RN 7am-3pm 8.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Mental Health Counselor 7am-3pm 8.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
                   
 
  Evening Shift
RN 3pm-11pm 8.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
Mental Health Counselor 3pm-11pm 8.0 5.0 5.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0 4.0
                   
 
  Night Shift
RN 11pm-7am 8.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0 2.0
Mental Health Counselor 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)
9.51
    Actual Worked Hours Per Patient Day 11.88
    % Difference 24.92
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Additional Care Team Members
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Skills Shift Coverage
  Day Evening Night
Unit Nurse Management x    
Staff Educator x x  
Clinical Nurse Specialist      
Unit Clerical Support x x  
1:1 Patient Observer x x x
Admissions Nurse      
Patient Transport Team      
IV Therapy Team / Line Access x x x
Monitor Technician      
Rapid Response Team      
Respiratory Therapy Support      
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 x x
Intensivist / Neonatologist      
Nursing Student x x  
Recreation / Milieu Therapist x x  
Intern / Resident x x x
Teachers 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:
Medically complex psychiatric patients
Nursing Director has 24 hours per day accountability.
Nursing students intermittent depending on academic
schedule.
 

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