ADULT SWING HOSPITALIST
Location : Deaconess Hospital (Gateway, Midtown, Henderson)
- There are a total of 53+ employed Hospitalists in the group
- Program was started approximately 23 years ago
- Shifts are 12 hours in length
- Shift available (1p – 1a) and (11a-11p) for admissions.
- 156 shifts / year (full-time), 13 shifts per month, with flexible scheduling
- Average # of admissions :
Midtown : 8-12 patients each, plus cross-coverage / codes after 8pm
Gateway : 10-12 patients each, plus cross-coverage / codes after 8pmHenderson : 4-10 patients each, plus cross-coverage / codes after 7pmTwo Nocturnists per night at Midtown and Gateway; 8p-8aOne Nocturnists per night at Henderson; 7p-7aReferral base includes ED visits, direct admissions, and regional transfersRobust subspecialty supportProcedures not required