Pattern Scheduling System Clause Samples

Pattern Scheduling System. 2 If RNs in a department would like to request the creation/deletion of a 3 pattern scheduling system, fifty percent (50%) of staff nurses must submit 4 a written request to the department manager. The department manager 5 will have 30 days from the written request to initiate addressing the 6 creation of a pattern scheduling system, using the method below: 7 6.2.5.1 Each RN will select and submit their top three (3) 8 schedule choices by requested date from manager. Any RN 9 that does not submit choices by requested date, herein 10 foregoes participation in pattern selection. 12 6.2.5.2 The department manager or designee develops at least 13 one (1) pattern schedule (based on seniority preference and 14 with nurses identified on the pattern/schedule) on which the unit 15 may vote. 17 6.2.5.3 Once approved by the manager and majority vote of the 18 nurses on the unit, the selected pattern shall be posted with the 19 unit staffing plan and implemented within two (2) pay periods.