easyrider

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1. staffing ratios for post-partum/couplet care in CA

   easyrider replied to easyrider's topic in Safety

   Thank you all so much for your responses, I just resigned from a postion where not only was I responsible for couplet care for 5 moms/babies but I was the clinical supervisor. So, I was also responsible for staffing, sick calls, room assignments, ...

2. staffing ratios for post-partum/couplet care in CA

   easyrider posted a topic in Safety

   I have recently started a supervisory position on a post-partum unit. The staff nurses insist that the ratio is mandated by the State to be 4 couplets to one nurse. Management is requiring a 5:1 ratio, including the charge nurse. Is there a mandat...