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Nurse Staffing Data

Upstate Medical University

07A - ORTHOPEDICS
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 Q2022_1 and Q2022_4

Indicator Staff Type Q2022_1Q2022_2Q2022_3Q2022_4 Total
Number of StaffRN16.519.219.619.118.6
LPN0.30.00.00.01.1
HCT2.32.92.72.24.4
Percent of StaffRN86%87%88%90%77%
LPN1%0%0%0%5%
HCT12%13%12%10%18%
Average Number of Patients per Day 21232424 21
Nursing Hours per Patient Day 7.187.567.547.19 8.20
RN Hours per Patient Day 6.216.576.626.45 6.31
Nurse : Patient Ratio 3.93.73.63.7 3.8

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