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Nurse Staffing Data

Upstate Medical University

05A - GEN/ENT/GYN SURGERY
Campus: UH

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 Q2023_3 and Q2024_2

Indicator Staff Type Q2023_3Q2023_4Q2024_1Q2024_2 Total
Number of StaffRN16.719.319.419.918.0
LPN0.00.00.00.00.2
HCT2.82.62.42.84.4
Percent of StaffRN86%88%89%88%79%
LPN0%0%0%0%1%
HCT14%12%11%12%19%
Average Number of Patients per Day 21242424 21
Nursing Hours per Patient Day 7.557.387.357.69 8.76
RN Hours per Patient Day 6.476.496.536.73 6.95
Nurse : Patient Ratio 3.73.73.73.6 3.5

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