Table 1 Profile of current role and location
Frequency (n = 121) | Percentage | |
|---|---|---|
Role | ||
Staff Nurse | 64 | 52.9 |
Clinical Nurse Manager (1 or 2) | 14 | 11.6 |
Clinical Nurse Specialist | 13 | 10.7 |
Senior Nursing Manager (CNM 111 or higher grade) | 1 | 0.8 |
Physiotherapist | 10 | 8.3 |
Doctor (Medical and Surgical) | 6 | 5.0 |
Health and Social Care Professionals (e.g. Dietician, Occupational Therapist, Psychologist, Speech and Language Therapist, Social Worker | 3 | 2.5 |
Other (e.g. specific professional role in hospital identified) | 10 | 8.2 |
Total | 121 | 100.0 |
Location | ||
Acute Medical Assessment Unit | 8 | 6.6 |
Acute Surgical | 6 | 5.0 |
Coronary Care Unit | 3 | 2.5 |
Day Ward | 3 | 2.5 |
Emergency Department | 4 | 3.3 |
Intensive Care Unit | 7 | 5.8 |
Medical Ward | 42 | 34.7 |
Obstetrics and Gynaecology | 2 | 1.7 |
Out-patients Department | 15 | 12.4 |
Short Stay Unit | 4 | 3.3 |
Surgical Ward | 1 | .8 |
Other (specify) | 26 | 21.5 |
Total | 121 | 100.0 |