Overstaff. Overstaff is defined as a decline in patient care requirements resulting in a temporary staff decrease. During temporary periods of overstaff, the Employer will first float nurses to meet staffing needs. If there is an overstaff condition on a unit, the Employer will overstaff in the following order, based on unit competency criteria, with input from the charge nurse and shift coordinator:
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