Full-time Scheduling Regulations. The scheduling regulations in this Article are applicable to full-time nurses only, on all shift variations. (a) Nurses shall be entitled to receive every third weekend off free of regularly scheduled hours and on call duty. If the nurse is required to work or be on-call more than every third weekend, the nurse shall receive premium pay in accordance with Article 16.03 for every third and subsequent weekend worked until the nurse is scheduled off. (b) The Employer shall schedule each nurse off duty for five consecutive calendar days and will endeavour to schedule each nurse off duty for six consecutive calendar days at either Christmas or New Year’s. Time off at Christmas shall include Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day; time off at New Year’s shall include New Year’s Eve Day and New Year’s Day. Regular scheduling may be waived from 15 December to 15 January and schedules for Christmas and New Year’s shall be posted by 1 November. (c) The Employer will endeavour, for nurses who are working in the clinic and are required to transfer to the nursing unit, to make this change after their weekend off considering patient needs as well as availability and mix of staff.
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Full-time Scheduling Regulations. The scheduling regulations in this Article are applicable to full-time nurses only, on all shift variations.
(a) Nurses shall be entitled to receive every third weekend off free of regularly scheduled hours and on call duty. If the nurse is required to work or be on-call more than every third weekend, the nurse shall receive premium pay in accordance with Article 16.03 for every third and subsequent weekend worked until the nurse is scheduled off.
(b) The Employer Hospital shall schedule each nurse off duty for five consecutive calendar days and will endeavour to schedule each nurse off duty for six consecutive calendar days at either Christmas or New Year’s. Time off at Christmas shall include Christmas Eve Day, Christmas Day and Boxing Day; time off at New Year’s shall include New Year’s Eve Day and New Year’s Day. Regular scheduling may be waived from 15 December to 15 January and schedules for Christmas and New Year’s shall be posted by 1 November.
(c) The Employer Hospital will endeavour, for nurses who are working in the clinic and are required to transfer to the nursing unit, to make this change after their weekend off considering patient needs as well as availability and mix of staff.
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Samples: Collective Agreement, Collective Agreement