Common use of Additional weekends Clause in Contracts

Additional weekends. For part-time regular nurses, on any weekend for which the nurse is not regularly scheduled to work. For full-time regular nurses, (1) on any weekend exceeding two weekends worked in any eight-week period consisting of two full cycles, and (2) on any weekend for which the nurse is not regularly scheduled to work. A nurse shall not be regularly scheduled to work consecutive weekends. a. Exempt from this provision are those nurses who have agreed in writing to work schedules calling for additional weekend work, and those nurses who express a desire in writing to work additional weekends when work is available. b. A weekend is defined as Saturday and/or Sunday.