Nurse Employment & Usage Statistics For Your Foundation Trust

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Dear Black Country Partnership NHS Foundation Trust,

I would like to request the following information under the Freedom of Information act:
1)Currently how many nurses are employed at your Trust? (Including agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)
2)Over the past 12 months how many patients have been seen by a nurse at your trust? (Ideally broke down month by month)
3)What is the average yearly salary & hourly wage for a nurse at your Trust? (Including agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)
4)How many nurses have been hired at your trust in the past 12 months? (Ideally broke down month by month)
5)On average how many hours a week do your nurses work? (Ideally broke down month by month)
6)How many job vacancies for nursing positions does your Trust currently have?

Thank you in advance for taking this request I look forward to seeing the information, also if possible could the information be provided in Microsoft Excel documents.

Yours faithfully,

Buzz

TULLY, Carly (BLACK COUNTRY PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Buzz ,

 

FOI 18-203- request regarding nurses 

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request we are now
investigating the nature of the search and the quantity of information
requested. Under the terms of the Freedom of Information Act we will
expect to respond to this request in 20 working days.

 

Please be aware there are a number of exemptions within the Act which
could stop the release of information. The information will be assessed
for these exemptions prior to us releasing the information to you. We will
advise you if we are unable to provide the information requested and will
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If you are not content with the outcome your complaint, you may apply
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ICO cannot make a decision unless you have exhausted the complaints
procedure provided by the Trust. The Information Commissioner can be
contacted at: The Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water
Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9 5AF.

 

Yours sincerely

 

 

Information Governance Team

Tel: 0121 612 8017

Fax: 0121 612 3779

Black Country Partnership FT.

 

 

 

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TULLY, Carly (BLACK COUNTRY PARTNERSHIP NHS FOUNDATION TRUST), Black Country Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Dear Buzz, 

 

FOI 19-203 request regarding nurses

Thank you for your recent Freedom of Information request on the above
subject. We have completed our search for information and the details are
as follows:

 

 

1)     Currently how many nurses are employed at your Trust? (Including
agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)

 

606 Head count 557.25 WTE

 

2) Over the past 12 months how many patients have been seen by a nurse at
your trust? (Ideally broke down month by month)

 

N/A we would not record this data as above.

 

3) What is the average yearly salary & hourly wage for a nurse at your
Trust? (Including agency Nurses & part-time Nurses)

 

Average £33,748 Per annum, Average £17.26 Per Hour

 

4) How many nurses have been hired at your trust in the past 12 months?
(Ideally broke down month by month)

Q4,

Month Number
Feb-18 13
Mar-18 3
Apr-18 2
May-18 3
Jun-18 5
Jul-18 5
Aug-18 6
Sep-18 8
Oct-18 7
Nov-18 7
Dec-18 8
Jan-19 9

 

 

5) On average how many hours a week do your nurses work? (Ideally broke
down month by month)

Average weekly Hours 34.5

 

6) How many job vacancies for nursing positions does your Trust currently
have?

 

77.37 WTE Vacancies for Nurses

 

The full Freedom of Information Act 2000 is available on the legislation
website via the following link:
[1]http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2000.... The Trust is
regarding this response as a full and complete discharge of its
responsibilities under the Freedom of Information Act 2000 in relation to
this request. I trust it fulfils your requirements but should you have any
concerns please do not hesitate to contact me and I will attempt to
resolve your issues.

 

In the event you pursue a complaint/investigation and are not content with
the outcome, you have the option to apply directly to the Information
Commissioner for a decision. Generally, the ICO cannot make a decision
unless you have exhausted the complaints procedure provided by the Trust.
The Information Commissioner can be contacted at: The Information
Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow, Cheshire SK9
5AF.

 

Yours sincerely

 

Information Governance Team

Tel: 0121 612 8017

Fax: 0121 612 3779

Black Country Partnership FT.

 

 

 

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