Hospitalist Night Shift

A total of of 53+ employed Hospitalists in the group.

Program was started 23 years ago.

Shifts are 12 hours

144 shifts/years (full-time), 12 shifts per month, with flexible scheduling

Average number of admissions per night:

• Midtown: 8-12 patients each, plus cross-coverage/codes (two Nocturnists per night at each campus; 8pm-8am)
• Gateway: 10-12 patients each, plus cross-coverage/codes (two Nocturnists per night at each campus; 8pm-8am)
• Henderson: 6-8 patients per night 7pm-7am (1 nocturnist staffed)

Referral base includes ED visits, direct admissions, and regional transfers

Robust subspecialty support

Procedures not required