Common use of Certification Bonus Clause in Contracts

Certification Bonus. (a) Full-time and part-time staff nurses who hold a relevant and approved certification (as currently exists on the Magnet recognized list of specialty Certifications) will be paid a certification allowance of $1,500 per year, paid once per year, paid to each employee on the schedule set forth in the Certification Policy. This increase in the certification bonus will be effective on July 1, 2017, the same date as the changes in the RN Excellence Guidelines provided for in Section 25.06 (b) Einstein will pay for an eligible staff nurse to take a required certification exam twice, but a nurse who fails such an exam on the first attempt will be put on a review and retesting plan prior to the second attempt. The review and retesting plan may include additional education which, if required by Einstein, will be paid for by Einstein. (c) Einstein will pay for a successfully- passed, non-required certification exam.

Certification Bonus. (a) Full-time and part-time staff nurses who hold a relevant and approved certification (as currently exists on the Magnet recognized American Nurses Credentialing Center list of specialty Certifications) will be paid a certification allowance of $1,500 per year, paid once per year, paid to each employee on the schedule set forth in the Certification certification Policy. This increase in the certification bonus will be effective on July 1, 2017, the same date as the changes in the RN Excellence Guidelines provided for in Section 25.06. (b) Einstein will pay for an eligible staff nurse to take a required certification exam twice, but a nurse who fails such an exam on the first attempt will be put on a review and retesting plan prior to the second attempt. The review and retesting plan may include additional education which, if required by Einstein, will be paid for by Einstein. (c) Einstein will pay for a successfully- successfully-passed, non-required certification exam.