INPATIENT FLOOR Assignment and Signout

Teams: More information can be found HERE

CHAM FloorTeam ColorTeam Structure
6*YellowAdolescent (>13 years), acute care surgery (14-20 years), orthopedics (> 13 years), endocrine, ob/gyn, rheum
 BlueGeneral (6-12 years), OMFS, orthopedics, sub-specialities
8GreenGeneral (0-5 years) and LINCS
 SilverCardiology, GI, Sub-Specialities, Hospitalist Overflow
 PinkPA-run team during the day - General
9OrangeHeme/Onc
 PurpleLiver transplant, Renal, Urology, Surgery (0-13 years), Neurosurgery, ENT, Plastics, General (overflow; non-contagious)
  BMT (PA during the day/Purple resident overnight)

Floor Schedule: Please see individual team schedules as found in documents below:

Weekends

  • Arrive at 8AM for sit rounds, night resident will sign out the patients
  • Night team arrives at 6PM

Special Considerations

  • If you are on the floors on in the NICU and have a Saturday 24H call, then the resident on SUNDAY must come in by 6:30 AM (MUST have 24H off from Saturday-Monday, not including sign out/transition time)
  • Orange seniors who have a 24H on Saturday, come in at 8AM for rounds on Monday
  • Those on elective can come in at 10AM on Monday if they had a Saturday 24H call

Sign-Out: iPASS

  • I
    • Illness Severity
    • Stable, Watcher, Unstable
  • P
    • Patient Summary
    • CURRENT and RELEVANT hospital issues with ongoing plan
  • A
    • Action List
    • To-Do list and who should do it
  • S
    • Situation Awareness and Contingency Planning
    • Know what is going on and plan for any potential situations
  • S
    • Synthesis by Receiver
    • Receiver summarizes what was heard, asks questions, restates action items