Its 2026-2027 clinical staffing plan
NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital: nurse-to-patient ratios by unit
The staffing plan NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital (Westchester County) filed with New York's Department of Health: for each of its 17 units and each shift, the planned number of RNs and the planned patients one RN cares for, set by a committee at least half made of frontline staff.
Every unit, every shift
Planned patients per RN by shift, the planned RNs and aides on the day shift, and whether the committee reached consensus.
| Unit | Day | Evening | Night | RNs (day) | Aides (day) | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 416101 Cath LabCardiac Catheterization/EP | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | No |
| 416048 Emergency DepartmentEmergency Department | 7.0 | None | None | 8 | 3 | No |
| 416819 EndoEndoscopy | 2.0 | 2.0 | None | 5 | 2 | No |
| 418050 NYP HV InfusionInfusion Services | 5.0 | 2.0 | None | 5 | 1 | No |
| 415420 INTENSIVE CARE UNITIntensive Care | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 5 | 0.5 | No |
| 415107 3S MED SURGMedical/Surgical | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 6 | 3 | No |
| 415108 4S MED SURGMedical/Surgical | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 6 | 3 | No |
| 415230 NEONATAL ICUNeonatal | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | Yes |
| 415012 Interventional RadiologyNuclear Medicine/Radiology | 3.0 | 3.0 | None | 3 | 0 | No |
| 416260 Nuclear Medicine / Cardiac StressNuclear Medicine/Radiology | 3.0 | 3.0 | None | 1 | 0 | Yes |
| 415223 MCH / L&DObstetrics/Gynecology | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 5 | 1 | No |
| 416246 NYP HV Rad OncOncology | 10.0 | 5.0 | None | 1 | 0 | No |
| 415320 OROther | 1.0 | 1.0 | None | 6 | 7 | No |
| 415326 PACUOther | 2.0 | 2.0 | None | 5 | 1 | No |
| 415852 ASUOther | 3.0 | 3.0 | None | 5 | 1 | No |
| 415457 PROGRESSIVE CARE UNITStepdown | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | No |
| 416048 EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTEmergency Department | None | 7.0 | 7.0 | None | None | No |
NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital nurse-to-patient ratios by unit: common questions
What is the nurse-to-patient ratio at NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital?
By its 2026-2027 clinical staffing plan, on the day shift: medical/surgical units 4.8 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 5.0), intensive care units 1.7 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 2.0), stepdown units 4.1 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 3.7), emergency department units 7.0 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 4.5), obstetrics/gynecology units 1.8 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 2.6) and neonatal units 1.2 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 2.0). These are planned averages for each unit; the table lists every unit and the evening and night shifts.
Is NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital a union hospital?
Its plan reports a collective bargaining agreement covering clinical staff: New York State Nurses Association (349 employees, contract to 31 Oct 2026).
Did NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital's staffing committee agree on the plan?
Not on every unit: the committee did not reach consensus on 42 of the plan's 48 unit-and-shift plans (among them 416101 Cath Lab, 416048 Emergency Department, 416819 Endo and 418050 NYP HV Infusion), where the plan carries its members' and the chief executive's statements.
Sources and method
The plan as the Department publishes it in its normalized form, read table by table. "Patients per RN" is the plan's planned average number of patients one RN cares for on the unit and shift; procedural units (a cath lab, endoscopy) plan few by their nature. Read 9 Nov 2026. Every New York hospital.
- New York State Department of Health, hospital clinical staffing plans 2026-2027, NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital (PFI 1039)
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CareJobs.Now. (2026). NewYork-Presbyterian/Hudson Valley Hospital nurse-to-patient ratios by unit. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/new-york-hospital-staffing-plans/newyork-presbyterian-hudson-valley-hospital