Common use of Nurse Staffing Committee Clause in Contracts

Nurse Staffing Committee. The purpose of the Nurse Staffing Committee is to ensure quality patient care, support greater retention of registered nurses and promote evidence based nurse staffing. This Committee establishes a mechanism whereby direct care nurses and hospital management can participate in a joint process regarding decisions about nurse staffing. The Nurse Staffing Committee will consist of ten (10) registered nurses currently providing direct patient care (one half of the committee) and a minimum of five (5) hospital administrative staff (up to one-half (1/2) of the total membership). All units are encouraged to have representation.

Nurse Staffing Committee. The purpose of the Nurse Staffing Committee is to ensure quality patient care, support greater retention of registered nurses and promote evidence based nurse staffing. This Committee establishes a mechanism whereby direct care nurses and hospital hospital‌ management can participate in a joint process regarding decisions about nurse staffing. The Nurse Staffing Committee will consist of ten (10) registered nurses currently providing direct patient care (one half of the committee) and a minimum of five (5) hospital administrative staff (up to one-half (1/2) of the total membership). All units are encouraged to have representation.