Nurse, Local Unit Officer and Immediate Supervisor Sample Clauses

Nurse, Local Unit Officer and Immediate Supervisor. ‌ If a nurse has a grievance involving an alleged breach of contract on the part of the Hospital, the nurse shall reduce the grievance to writing. The nurse and a Local Unit Officer will present the written grievance to the nurse’s immediate supervisor. In order that the grievance be timely, the written grievance must be sent, via hand delivery, email with read receipt, or certified mail/return receipt to the supervisor within twenty-one (21) calendar days of the date that the grievant either knew or should have known that facts existed which constitute the basis for the grievance. The written grievance shall contain a description of the alleged problem, the specific section of the contract that has been allegedly breached, the date it occurred and the corrective action the grievant is requesting. The immediate supervisor shall respond in writing to the grievance within fourteen (14) calendar days of receipt thereof.