Requesting and Replacing Clause Samples
Requesting and Replacing for a Schedule Change
i) A nurse may arrange to exchange a shift with another nurse and submit the MSE to the supervisor for approval. It is understood that approval is required in advance of the first shift of the exchange.
ii) A nurse manager or her designate will arrange to cover approved ▇▇▇▇, VAC, STAT and TIL. The manager may deny such requests based on the operational needs of the organization, and in so doing, will provide the nurse with reasons for the denial. Special circumstances will be given consideration.
iii) The manager or delegate will respond to requests for time off under this article within three (3) full business days.
iv) If more than one nurse requests time off for particular hours, and the hours are available, time off will be granted in the following order:
A) VAC on a first come first served basis
B) TIL on a first come first served basis C) LOA on a first come first served basis.
