staffing on nights

May 02, 2005 07:52 PM

by donmomofnine

How many licensed nurses on nights for how many beds? Do you have a supervisor as well? Thanks!

night owl · May 02, 2005, 09:44 PM

We have a 240 bed facility, 4 units of 60 residents with 2 RN's, an LPN and 3-4 CNA's per unit. We also have 1 supervisor.

southern_rn_brat · May 02, 2005, 10:14 PM

100 bed SNF here and we have 3 nurses, usually 2 lpn's and 1 rn supervisor mon thru fri and 3 lpn's only on weekends

TWnursingstudent · May 02, 2005, 10:49 PM

How Many Nurses on night shift

I am in a facility with 3 halls with 29 on two of them and 18 on the third, we also have an assisted living floor with 17 residents. We have 2 nurses on third shift, one responsible for two halls (29) (18) emergencies in assisted living, and then one nurse that is for the other hall of 29 by itself.

nubins397 · May 02, 2005, 11:25 PM

Originally Posted by TWnursingstudent

I am in a facility with 3 halls with 29 on two of them and 18 on the third, we also have an assisted living floor with 17 residents. We have 2 nurses on third shift, one responsible for two halls (29) (18) emergencies in assisted living, and then one nurse that is for the other hall of 29 by itself.

Iwork a geripsych unit we have 1RN 1 LPN 1 TECH...TONIGHT WE HAVE 5 PATIENTS..

Veronica · May 03, 2005, 12:04 AM

Originally Posted by TWnursingstudent

I am in a facility with 3 halls with 29 on two of them and 18 on the third, we also have an assisted living floor with 17 residents. We have 2 nurses on third shift, one responsible for two halls (29) (18) emergencies in assisted living, and then one nurse that is for the other hall of 29 by itself.

TWnursingstudent! where are you? That's a lot of responsibility for one nurse. I work at a 250 bed hospital we have 4-5 RN and 1-2 LPN at nights depending on the census. My floor holds 40 patients.

LilSproutRN · May 03, 2005, 01:25 AM

i work on a unit that staffs 1 nurse for 6 patients at night...no CNA, no LPNS, just RNs with 5-6 patients each

AlixCoastRN · May 03, 2005, 09:57 AM

night staffing

We have about 47 residents right now - staffing is one RN (charge nurse) and 3 CNAs. We have 3 halls unevenly distributed with residents.

Blackcat99 · May 03, 2005, 10:05 AM

We are a 120 bed facility. We usually have 3 nurses on nights. Usually 2 LPN's and 1 RN. We each have from 35-40 residents each. No we do not have a night shift supervisor on nights.

michelle126 · May 03, 2005, 10:43 AM

48 beds....one RN or LPN. 2 cnas

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