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CCG 642 What evidence-based tool(s) do you use to measure or manage safe nurse/ midwife staffing levels?

1. What evidence-based tool(s) do you use to measure or manage safe nurse/ midwife staffing levels?

2. What indicators do you use to assess safe nurse / midwife staffing levels in your Trust?

Please complete the tables below, adding in the most recent results from your last two Board meetings for those indicators reported at Board level. Please collate any results derived from multiple hospital or acute sites. 

2a) Staffing specific indicators

 Indicators

Figures/results from Board meeting 1

Figures/results from Board meeting 2 (most recent mtg)

N/a indicator not used by Trust

N/a indicator not discussed at last two Trust Board mtgs

overall average percentage of planned day and night for nursing and care staff in hospital(s) which are filled

 

 

 

 

staff WTE % turnover

 

 

 

 

staff WTE vacancies

 

 

 

 

staff % sickness levels

 

 

 

 

nursing hours per patient day (NHPPD)

 

 

 

 

Other, please specify: 

 

 

 

 

 2b) Care quality indicators 

 Indicators

Figures/results from Board meeting 1

Figures/results from Board meeting 2 (most recent mtg)

N/a indicator not used by Trust

Summary hospital-level mortality index (SHMI)

 

 

 

Hospital standard mortality ratio (HSMR)

 

 

 

Bed occupancy rates

 

 

 

Readmission rates

Readmission rates with related condition

Readmission rates with unrelated condition.

 

 

 

No. of healthcare associated infections (HCAIs) reported 

 

 

 

No. of  hospital acquired pressure ulcers reported

Grade 4

Grade 3

Grade 2

Grade 1

 

 

 

Total No. of falls reported

No. of those falls reported which resulted in harm

 

 

 

Other quality clinical outcomes reported, please specify: 

 

 

 

 3) Staffing levels

Please answer the following questions? 

  1. How many day time shifts on general acute wards operate with an average of more than 8 patients per RN each month since July 2014? 

   

  1. What is the trust adult acute daytime average RN: patient ratio achieved (not scheduled) for Monday to Friday and for Saturday and Sunday?

 

  1. Can you provide the average NHPDD on acute wards for June 2015

  

  1. What is outcome data used /presented at board level?

  

 Response - 

Thank you for your Freedom of information request regarding the management of safe nurse/ midwife staffing levels. unfortunately Rotherham CCG do not hold this information, however you can send your request direct to our providers The Rotherham NHS Foundation Trust at http://www.rotherhamhospital.nhs.uk/freedomofinformation/ and Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber

https://www.rdash.nhs.uk/support-and-advice/information-governance/freedom-of-information/.