Agency Nursing Spend

Thank you for your FOI request which is now being considered.  Your
reference number is: FOI 6633, and should be quoted in all your future
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working days in compliance with the Freedom of Information Act 2000.

Kind regards

FOI Team

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

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Dear James,

FOI REFERENCE NUMBER: 6633

 
Thank you for your email of 4^th March 2024 requesting information Under
the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) 2000.  I set out below your request
together with our response:

Dear Croydon Health Services NHS Trust,

Between April 2023 and March 2024, please confirm:

1.      How many shifts were sent out to agencies (per month) for Band 5
Registered Nurses and Band 2 staff? TAB 1 – No agency supply to band 2
all data shows band 5 Nursing

2.      How many shifts were sent out to agencies (per month) for Theatre
Nurses? TAB 2

3.      How many of these shifts were filled (per month?. Please can this
be broken down per agency? TAB 2

4.      (Where there is a Tiered structure of agency suppliers) Please can
you confirm how many shifts per month were filled by each ‘Tier’ of
supplier? There is no tiering system in place

5.      What was the trust spend on Agency Nursing (per month), for each
agency supplier? TAB 3

6.      What was the average hourly charge rate for a Band 5 General Nurse
(RGN) and a Theatre Nurse? TAB 4 + 5

7.      The total off-framework spend (per month)? TAB 6

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Thank you for your interest in Croydon Health Services NHS Trust.

Yours sincerely

FOI Team

Croydon Health Services NHS Trust

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