Common use of Hour Coverage Clause in Contracts

Hour Coverage. Generally two (2) partners are required to cover a patient assignment for each twenty-four (24) hour period. If there are no partners available due to requested time off, medical leave, maternity/family leave, vacation, educational leave, etc., the remaining nurse may be required to revert back to an eight (8) hour shift schedule unless a volunteer is found to cover the other twelve (12) hour shift without incurring overtime. If this occurs, the remaining nurse will continue to be scheduled in accordance with the nurse’s FTE.

Hour Coverage. Generally two (2) partners are required to cover a patient assignment for each twenty-four (24) hour period. If there are no partners available due to requested time off, medical leave, maternity/family leave, vacation, educational leave, etc., the remaining nurse may be required to revert back to an eight (8) hour shift schedule unless a volunteer is found to cover the other twelve (12) hour shift without incurring overtime. If this occurs, the remaining nurse will continue to be scheduled in accordance with the nurse’s FTE.eight

Hour Coverage. Generally two (2) partners are required to cover a patient assignment for each twenty-four (24) hour period. If there are no partners available due to requested time off, medical leave, maternity/family leave, vacation, educational leave, etc., the remaining nurse may be required to revert back to an eight (8) hour shift schedule unless a volunteer is found to cover the other twelve (12) hour shift without incurring overtime. If this occurs, the remaining nurse will continue to be scheduled in accordance with the nurse’s 's FTE.