Common use of In Charge Allowance Clause in Contracts

In Charge Allowance. 33.1 An RN who is designated by Estia Health on the roster to be “in charge” during a given shift will, in addition to their usual duties, be responsible during the shift for ensuring an appropriate level of care is provided by Estia Health’s staff to a particular group of residents. 33.2 For an “in charge” shift, an RN will be entitled to the appropriate allowance specified in Schedule 4 – Allowance Rates, determined by the number of residents for whose care the RN is designated in charge.