Resident Nurse. A nurse who is hired or transfers into an established residency program or whose clinical experience after graduation is less than nine (9) months; or a nurse who is returning to practice with no current clinical nursing experience. A resident nurse shall be assigned as a team member under close and direct supervision of more experienced nurses and shall be responsible for the direct care of limited numbers of patients. Residency shall not exceed three (3) continuous months and an additional six (6) months when mutually agreed to by the Hospital and individual nurse involved. Close and direct supervision shall be defined as working in conjunction with experienced registered nurses. Nurses working under close and direct supervision shall not be assigned as a team leader.
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Samples: Employment Agreement, Employment Agreement, Employment Agreement
Resident Nurse. A nurse who is hired or transfers into an established residency program or whose clinical experience after graduation is less than nine (9) months; or a nurse who is returning to practice with no current clinical nursing experience. A resident nurse shall be assigned as a team member under close and direct supervision of more experienced nurses and shall be responsible for the direct care of limited numbers of patients. Residency shall not exceed three six (36) continuous months and an additional six (6) months may be extended when mutually agreed to by the Hospital and individual nurse involved. Close and direct supervision shall be defined as working in conjunction with experienced registered nurses. Nurses working under close and direct supervision shall not be assigned as a team leader.
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Samples: Employment Agreement, Employment Agreement, Employment Agreement
