Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center at Fle

Working at Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center at Fle

Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center at Fle is a 163-bed nursing home in Tampa, Florida. Over the 12-month period CMS measures, 64.7% of its registered nurses stopped working here. Across the 643 Florida nursing homes CMS reports, the average is 46%, so RN turnover here is higher than at 84% of nursing homes in the state.

Staffing tells the same kind of story. Residents here receive about 27 minutes of RN time per day, against 44 minutes across Florida. That is less RN coverage than most Florida nursing homes. CMS gives Blue Palms Health and Rehabilitation Center at Fle a staffing rating of 3 out of 5.

Turnover for the whole nursing team, which counts RNs, LPNs and nurse aides, is 50.9% here compared with 41.5% statewide.

What this means if you apply here

• Higher RN turnover means you may be training alongside newer colleagues. Ask what the facility is doing to keep its nurses.
• RN hours per resident run below the state average, so ask how assignments are built on your shift.

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