Supplemental Short Term Disability Insurance. Regular Nurses and eligible Relief Nurses as specified in Section 14 are eligible to purchase supplemental short term disability insurance within 31 days of hire. The short term disability plan pays sixty (60%) percent of the pre-disability base wage rate to a maximum weekly benefit of $1,846 less disability payments from any state-mandated disability plan and Social Security, less any other employment earnings. The benefits begin eight (8) days after the Nurse becomes disabled and ends when the Nurse is no longer disabled or after 52 weeks, whichever comes first.
Supplemental Short Term Disability Insurance. Eligible employees may purchase supplemental short-term disability insurance in accordance with the applicable plan provisions.