Its 2026-2027 clinical staffing plan
NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn: nurse-to-patient ratios by unit
The staffing plan NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn (Kings County) filed with New York's Department of Health: for each of its 22 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. NYU Langone Health's open jobs.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LB 3 IR CARDIAC CATH EPCardiac Catheterization/EP | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 13 | 2.5 | No |
| LB EMERGENCY DEPTEmergency Department | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 25 | 10 | No |
| NYU Brooklyn Endo 4th FloorEndoscopy | 3.8 | 2.4 | None | 3.4 | 0 | No |
| Intensive Care - LB 4300Intensive Care | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 6 | 1 | No |
| Intensive Care - LB 4500 CTICUIntensive Care | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | No |
| Intensive Care - LB 4600Intensive Care | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 7 | 2 | No |
| Medical/Surgical - LB 3600Medical/Surgical | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 6 | 2 | No |
| Medical/Surgical - LB 4500Medical/Surgical | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | No |
| Medical/Surgical - LB 4800Medical/Surgical | 5.1 | 5.1 | 5.1 | 7 | 4 | No |
| Medical/Surgical - LB 4900Medical/Surgical | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 9 | 4 | No |
| Medical/Surgical - LB 5400Medical/Surgical | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 5 | 2 | No |
| Medical/Surgical - LB 5500Medical/Surgical | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | No |
| Medical/Surgical - LB 5600Medical/Surgical | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6 | 3 | No |
| Neonatal Intensive & Intermediate Care - LB 5200 NICUNeonatal | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 4 | 1 | No |
| Maternity - LB 5100 L&DObstetrics/Gynecology | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 8 | 1 | No |
| Maternity - LB 5200 OBObstetrics/Gynecology | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 11 | 3 | No |
| LB 4200 PACUOther | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 8.9 | 4.7 | No |
| NYU Brooklyn 4th Floor OROther | 2.2 | 2.1 | 1.6 | 13.4 | 0 | No |
| Pediatric - LB 5300 PEDSPediatric | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | No |
| Psychiatric - LB 5900Psychiatry | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 7 | 5 | No |
| Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - LB 3500 REHABRehabilitaion | 5.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | No |
| Stepdown - LB 5800Stepdown | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 5 | 2 | No |
NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn nurse-to-patient ratios by unit: common questions
What is the nurse-to-patient ratio at NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn?
By its 2026-2027 clinical staffing plan, on the day shift: medical/surgical units 5.0 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 5.0), intensive care units 2.0 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 2.0), stepdown units 3.0 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 3.7), emergency department units 3.5 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 4.5), obstetrics/gynecology units 2.0 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 2.6) and pediatric units 1.0 patients per RN (New York's median hospital 3.8). These are planned averages for each unit; the table lists every unit and the evening and night shifts.
Is NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn a union hospital?
Its plan reports a collective bargaining agreement covering clinical staff: SEIU 1199 (1,090 employees, contract to 30 Sep 2026) and United Federation of Teachers (1,335 employees).
Did NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn's staffing committee agree on the plan?
Not on every unit: the committee did not reach consensus on 65 of the plan's 65 unit-and-shift plans (among them LB 3 IR CARDIAC CATH EP, LB EMERGENCY DEPT, NYU Brooklyn Endo 4th Floor and Intensive Care - LB 4300), where the plan carries its members' and the chief executive's statements.
Is NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn hiring?
NYU Langone Health has its open jobs here, read from its own job board every day.
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, NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn (PFI 1304)
Cite this page
CareJobs.Now. (2026). NYU Langone Hospital-Brooklyn nurse-to-patient ratios by unit. Data as of 9 Nov 2026. https://carejobs.now/new-york-hospital-staffing-plans/nyu-langone-hospital-brooklyn