Unit Specifics:
Number of Beds : LDRP 9 beds, OBED 1 bed, NICU 4 beds, 1 OR suite
Patient Ratios : 1:1 active labors, inductions, C-sections, couplet care 1:3, newborns 1:1 until stable, NICU 1:3 intermediate care, but 2 NICU nurses must be in the unit if there are
Unit staffing description- (unit secretaries and tech availability) : no techs or unit secretaries
Type of equipment: CPN Central monitoring, IV pumps, infant warmers, tele-med robot for neonatologist, bili-blankets, PCA pumps
Documentation system: Meditech and CPN
Scheduling requirements: FT 3 shifts per wk., rotating weekend and holidays, PRN's to complete
Floating policy: regular staff, if scheduled and not needed on the unit, are expected to float anywhere within the facility as needed, some staff are cross trained to float between LDRP & NICU
Patient Experience requirements: daily rounding on all patients, SAFETY rounding
Hospital Specifics-
Certifications: Joint Commission, Stoke Center, Level II Trauma, Level II NICU