National Assembly for Wales / Cynulliad Cenedlaethol Cymru
Health and Social Care Committee / Y Pwyllgor Iechyd a Gofal Cymdeithasol
Safe Nurse Staffing Levels (Wales) Bill / Bil Lefelau Diogel Staff Nyrsio (Cymru)
Evidence from Abertawe Bro Morgannwg University Health Board - SNSL AI 05 / Tystiolaeth gan Bwrdd Iechyd Prifysgol Abertawe Bro Morgannwg - SNSL AI 05
Mr. David Rees AM
Chair, Health and Social Care Committee
National Assembly for Wales
Cardiff Bay
CF99 1NA
Dear Mr Rees,
Thank you for your letter dated 22nd January 2015 which was sent to our Chief Executive. Please accept my apologies for the delay in our response.
You requested an up to date position on our compliance with the Chief Nursing Officer’s guidance on safe staffing levels. The information is presented below.
Health Board |
Number of patients per registered nurse (day) |
Number of patients per registered nurse (night) |
Ratio of registered nurses to nursing support workers |
Abertawe Bro Morgannwg |
7 (average) |
11 (average) |
60:40 |
I trust this information is what you require.
Yours sincerely,
RORY FARRELLY
DIRECTOR OF NURSING & PATIENT EXPERIENCE
CC Mr Paul Roberts Chief Executive ABMU Health Board