Nurse Staffing Data

Upstate Medical University

IC - ICU CC

Campus: CC

What this means:

Number of Nursing Staff - Number of RN's, LPN's and HCT providing direct nursing care.

Percent of Nursing Staff - Number of RN's, LPN's and HCT providing direct nursing care / Total number of RN's, LPN's and HCT's providing direct nursing care.

Nursing hours per patient day (NHPPD) - Number of hours of direct care a patient can expect to receive from an RN, LPN, HCT, in a 24-hour period.

RN Hours Per Patient Day (RNHPPD) - Number of hours of direct care a patient can expect to receive from and RN in a 24-hour period.

Nurse : Patient Ratio - Number of patients cared for by one nurse; calculated as 24 / RN Hours Per Patient Day.

Data for the period between Q2022_1 and Q2022_4

Indicator	Staff Type	Q2022_1	Q2022_2	Q2022_3	Q2022_4	Total
Number of Staff	RN	19.0	17.8	18.3	19.3	12.2
	LPN	0.1	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
	HCT	1.2	1.1	0.4	0.6	1.0
Percent of Staff	RN	94%	94%	98%	97%	92%
	LPN	0%	0%	0%	0%	0%
	HCT	6%	6%	2%	3%	7%
Average Number of Patients per Day		10	9	9	10	7
Nursing Hours per Patient Day		16.82	16.77	16.50	15.90	15.98
RN Hours per Patient Day		15.78	15.75	16.15	15.45	14.77
Nurse : Patient Ratio		1.5	1.5	1.5	1.6	1.6

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