Nurse Staffing Ratios: 2nd Quarter
| Reporting Period: April - June 2023 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 15 | 11 | 1 : 1. 4 |
| Reporting Period: April - June 2022 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 16 | 12 | 1 : 1.3 |
| Reporting Period: April - June 2021 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 15 | 11 | 1 : 1.3 |
Current standard for ratio reporting
- The current standard for RN-to-Patient ratio for high acuity patients is 1:1.
- For patients determined to be at a lower acuity, the recommended ratio is 1:2.
| Reporting Period: April - June 2020 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 16 | 16 | 1 : 1.0 |
| Reporting Period: April - June 2019 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 13 | 10 | 1 : 1.4 |
| Reporting Period: April - June 2018 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 15 | 10 | 1 : 1.5 |
| ICU - Union | Medical - Surgical | 3 | 3 | 1 : 1.2 |
| Reporting Period: April - June 2017 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 13 | 9 | 1 : 1.4 |
| ICU - Union | Medical - Surgical | 5 | 3 | 1 : 1.8 |
| Reporting Period: April - June 2016 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name of ICU | Type of ICU | Average Daily Patient Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse Census | Average Daily Staff Nurse-to-Patient Ratio |
| ICU - Salem | Medical - Surgical | 14.2 | 10.1 | 1 : 1.39 |
| W1X - Union | Medical - Surgical | 5.2 | 3.2 | 1 : 1.60 |
| CSU - Salem | Coronary Care Unit | 4.3 | 2.7 | 1 : 1.58 |