Domain scores
Domain  2021 2021 – Score out of 100 SESLHD SESLHD – Score out of 100
Rostering 68 50
Overtime 53 53
Leave 62 71
Behaviour 52 51
Sick leave 61 51
Facilities 48 46

All scores are out of a possible total of 100.

Key findings for this hospital

How does the 2021 results compare to last year?

Sutherland Hospital – NO CHANGE

In 2021, Sutherland Hospital  received a ‘B’ overall.
In 2020, Sutherland Hospital received a ‘B’ overall.

South Eastern Sydney Local Health District – WORSE

In 2021, South Eastern Sydney LHD received a ‘C’ overall.
In 2020, South Eastern Sydney LHD received a ‘B’ overall.

How does this hospital compare to NSW?

Do you feel valued?

Overall, 60% reported that they felt valued, which was less than the NSW average of 63%.

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Would you recommend your hospital?

80% reported that they would recommend the hospital, which was more than the NSW average of 75%.

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What doctors at this hospital are saying

What do you value most about your hospital?

“Overall the staff are approachable and supportive.”

“Small well-connected workforce.”

If you could change three things at your hospital what would they be?

“1. More relevant intern teaching sessions. 2. Improving equipment (lots of broken WOWs, computers etc. that aren’t fixed/take a long time to be fixed).

Fatigue, Clinical Error and Personal Safety

Have you made a fatigue-induced clinical error caused by your hours of work at your hospital?

In total, 20% of participants reported that they had made a fatigue-induced error, which was less than the NSW average of 38%.

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Have you ever been concerned about your personal health or safety caused by excessive hours worked at your hospital?

30% said they had felt concerned about their health or safety, which was less than the NSW average of 47%.

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Sick Leave

We asked:

  • If you are unwell, how often do you take sick leave at your hospital?
  • What stops you from taking sick leave if you are unwell?

Sutherland Hospital scored above the NSW average on this domain, although the difference was not statistically significant.

How often do you take sick leave at your hospital?

What stops you from taking sick leave if you are unwell?

Detailed information for this hospital

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