Wards
- Daily
- Day Team residents will cover from 6 am to 5 pm
- Night float will cover from 5 pm to 6 am (7 am if senior)
- Interns and Senior Residents will have two weekends off throughout the month (12 days on, 2 days off)
- Separate night float team comprised on 2 interns and 1 senior resident
PICU
- Resident shifts are from 7 am to 5 pm with a long call resident available until 7 pm each day
- Night float system in place
NICU
- Residents shifts are from 7 am to 5 pm daily with a long call resident available until 7 pm each day
- No nighttime resident coverage required
ED and Admitting Resident Rotation
- ED Shifts are typically 10 hours in length and range in start time
- Each resident has a minimum of 10 hours off between shifts
- Most residents will complete 14-15 ED shifts over the 4-week rotation
Acute Clinic and Pediatric After Hours
- Acute Clinic Shifts are from 8 am to Noon and/or 1 pm to 5 pm.
- Pediatric After Hours shifts are 6 pm to 10 pm Monday to Friday, 2 pm to 10 pm on Saturday and 10 am to 9 pm on Sunday.
- Residents will have a minimum of 10 hours off between shifts.
- Most residents will complete about 20 acute clinic shifts and 16 Pediatric After Hours shifts
Elective rotations
- If a resident is called in overnight, time spent in house will be recorded in the work hours log
- If significant time is spent in house overnight, the resident will be given the next day off
Back-up Call
- Residents will be on backup call during their elective/outpatient months
- If a resident is called in for overnight coverage, he/she will be given the next day off
Work hours
- New Innovations is used for logging work hours
- If records are not logged by the end of the week, the resident(s) will be personally contacted
- If work hours are violated the resident will be contacted by the Chief Resident
Moonlighting
- Currently moonlighting opportunities include:
- Weekend shifts in the Pediatric After Hours clinic
- Weekend/Weekend Retainer
- Academic Half Day admission coverage
- Newborn Nursery
- Green Team
- Any outside moonlighting opportunities must be reviewed individually by the residency program director