my2gsps replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn
Thank you, I'll look up that NY code. We always have two RN's when there's a labor pt, but most times it's a Mother Baby nurse not L&D nurse. We are a small hospital and they are trying to cut costs but at the expense of safety in my view.
my2gsps replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn
thanks for your reply, what state are you in? We're having a meeting with the hospital administrators on tues and was looking for some documentation on safe staffing in Ob and specifically not leaving one nurse here alone. They just don't seem to get...
my2gsps replied to SmilingBluEyes's topic in Ob/Gyn
I was wondering if anyone has had the problem in their hospital of leaving one nurse on an OB unit with another on call when the unit is closed. (no pt's) or leaving one nurse on the unit alone with one gyn pt. The call people can be 30 to 45 mins a...