JenRN119

JenRN119 has 18 years experience.

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1. Average nurse/patient ratio?

   JenRN119 replied to annak92's topic in Psychiatric

   I'm in an inpatient facility in New York; I work on an adolescent unit. I have had up to 24 or 25 patients. Yes, I have Mental Health workers, but I need another nurse! Yesterday I had 18, but it was...

2. Staffing ratios

   JenRN119 replied to MOnurse33's topic in Psychiatric

   I was never given a staffing ratio, but was surprised when I started that there is often one nurse per unit. The most patients I've had was 24 or 25, these are adolescents. I really liked this job...