Common use of Subsequent Shift Overtime Clause in Contracts

Subsequent Shift Overtime. If there is a need for someone to work overtime on the immediate subsequent shift, it will be offered as follows: a. The overtime shall be offered starting with most senior capable and qualified on duty nurse in the work area in descending order to the least senior capable and qualified on duty nurse. If the overtime is not accepted then; b. Offer the overtime to the most senior capable and qualified off duty nurse, who has previously indicated interest, in descending order to the least senior capable and qualified off duty nurse until the overtime is accepted. If the overtime is not accepted then; c. Assign the overtime to the least senior capable and qualified nurse on duty in the work area. However, in the event the overtime shift occurs on the day before a weekend, assign the overtime in inverse order to a capable and qualified nurse who is not scheduled the weekend off. If no capable and qualified nurse is available, assign the overtime in inverse order to a capable and qualified nurse who is scheduled the weekend off.