Float pool exception. Prior to the beginning of the scheduled shift, a qualified regular float pool nurse shall have the right to replace a per diem nurse on any unit, provided that the float pool nurse has the clinical experience allowing him or her to be utilized for an anticipated patient assignment on that unit at the time of the assignment. Upon the request of a float pool per diem nurse, the Medical Center will make a reasonable effort to provide an equitable distribution of work among per diem float pool nurses and the per diem nurses in a unit to which the float pool nurses are oriented. After the shift has started, float pool nurses shall be treated as their own separate unit for purposes of low census assignment. Float pool nurses shall have the option of orienting to additional nursing units during a low census assignment until they have completed and maintained orientation to five (5) nursing units. When float pool nurses choose this option, the Medical Center will provide the requested orientation.
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Float pool exception. Prior to the beginning of 12 the scheduled shift, a qualified regular float pool nurse shall 13 have the right to replace a per diem nurse on any unit, provided 14 that the float pool nurse has the clinical experience allowing him 15 or her to be utilized for an anticipated patient assignment on that 16 unit at the time of the assignment. Upon the request of a float pool per diem nurse, the Medical Center will make a reasonable 18 effort to provide an equitable distribution of work among per 19 diem float pool nurses and the per diem nurses in a unit to which 20 the float pool nurses are oriented. After the shift has started, 21 float pool nurses shall be treated as their own separate unit for 22 purposes of low census assignment. Float pool nurses shall 23 have the option of orienting to 25 additional nursing units during a low census assignment until 26 they have completed and maintained orientation to five (5) 27 nursing units. When float pool nurses choose this option, the 28 Medical Center will provide the requested orientation.
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