FOI_6943

Internal Reference Number: FOI_6943

Date Request Received: 05/01/2023 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 09/01/2023 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Off framework agencies

Request Category: Companies


Question Number 1: From September 2022 to November 2022, please list the wards/departments you have requested shifts for off framework agencies in your Adult Nursing, Mental Health, Community Hospitals?

Answer To Question 1: Adult Medical Unit, Amesbury, Breamore, Britford, Chilmark, Downton, Day Surgery, Durrington, Emergency Department, Farley, Hospice, ICU, Laverstock, Longford, Odstock, Pembroke, P itton, Plastic Surgery O/P, Redlynch, Sarum, South Newton, Spire, Tisbury, Whiteparish

Question Number 2: Please provide a list of off-framework agencies used by the trust in the past 6 months.

Answer To Question 2: Thornbury Nursing Services Nutrix

Question Number 3: Please provide a breakdown of the number of shifts covered by each off-framework agency and their average hourly charge rate for the following disciplines: - Registered General Nurses (Adult & Paediatric), - Registered Mental Health Nurses and Healthcare Assistants.

Answer To Question 3: TNS covered 939 RN shifts in this time. They also covered 115 RMN shifts. They covered 0 HCA shifts. Nutrix covered 129 RN shifts in this time. They also covered 96 RMN shifts. They covered 0 HCA shifts. See rates attached To accompany this answer to question 3 please also see the documents listed below: FOI 6943.xlsx
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