Casual nurses definition

Casual nurses. A casual nurse is someone who is hired to provide 7 coverage as needed by the Hospital, with no guarantee of any 8 minimum or maximum hours. Casual nurses must be available to be 9 scheduled a minimum of three (3) vacant shifts per calendar month of 10 their choice, one (1) of which must be on a weekend, to be specified 11 by the nurse by 5:00 pm on the 1st of the month prior to the posted 12 work schedule. Additionally, a casual nurse must be available to work 13 one (1) major holiday per year, i.e., Memorial Day, 4th of July, Labor 14 Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, New Year’s Day for day shifts, 15 and the “Eve” of above holidays for night shifts. If a casual nurse fails 16 to meet the above requirement twice in a calendar year, the nurse will 17 receive a letter that if they fail to meet this requirement again their 18 employment with the Hospital may will be terminated if determined by 19 the hospital. A list of holidays for the following year shall be posted 20 with the current year’s December work schedule (Example: 2021’s 21 holiday sign up will be posted when December 2020’s schedule is 22 posted) for casual staff to sign up for the one (1) major holiday for the

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Examples of Casual nurses in a sentence

• Casual nurses required to work on Remembrance Day shall be paid at the rate of double their basic rate of pay.

• Casual nurses must make themselves available for a minimum of one (1) shift every three (3) months.

• Casual nurses will continue to accrue service for the purposes of advancement on the grid, vacation and all other related matters, e.g. transfer of status, job postings, transfers.

• Casual nurses who meet the requirements under the Employment Standards Act shall be paid for the above mentioned holidays.

• Casual nurses scheduled hours shall not normally exceed the regular part-time commitment.

• This would not apply to Temporary or Casual nurses who will receive one (1) full time year of such experience to a maximum of level three (3).

• Casual nurses shall not be pre-booked shifts on the posted schedule.

• Casual nurses shall not be subject to progressive discipline and may be terminated at any time.

• Casual nurses may submit availability at the same time as other nurses.

• Casual nurses do not accumulate seniority except for the purposes of job postings where there are no other qualified applicants currently in the bargaining unit.