Task Force. The parties reiterate their mutual commitment to quality patient care. In a 12 joint effort to assure optimal nursing care and maintain professional standards, a task 13 force shall be established to examine nursing practice, staffing, payroll issues, call 14 standards, the status of outstanding grievances that are not disciplinary, notices and 15 updates regarding restructures, key nursing initiatives, the Service Center workplace 16 process improvement projects, and new lines of business. Agendas will be developed 17 jointly along with an annual calendar scheduling routine outline updates (where possible). 18 Failure of the task force to agree on a matter will not be subject to the grievance process 19 and will not be deemed to be a reopener of the Agreement. 20 1. The Association shall appoint three (3) members to the task force, at least two (2) 21 of whom shall be employed by the Service Center. 23 2. The Service Center shall appoint the nurse manager, the Triage Center Director 24 and the Director of Human Resources. 26 3. The task force shall meet at least quarterly, or as otherwise agreed to by the 27 Service Center and the Association, to accomplish its assignment. Nurses on the 28 committee will be paid for their attendance. 30 4. Any agreements made will be put in writing.
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Task Force. The parties reiterate their mutual commitment to quality patient 29 care. In a 12 joint effort to assure optimal nursing care and maintain professional 30 standards, a task 13 force shall be established to examine nursing practice, staffing, 31 payroll issues, call 14 standards, the status of outstanding grievances that are not 32 disciplinary, notices and 15 updates regarding restructures, key nursing initiatives, 33 the Service Center workplace 16 process improvement projects, and new lines of 34 business. Agendas will be developed 17 jointly along with an annual calendar 1 scheduling routine outline updates (where possible). 18 Failure of the task force to 2 agree on a matter will not be subject to the grievance process 19 and will not be 3 deemed to be a reopener of the Agreement.
20 4 1. The Association shall appoint three (3) members to the task force, at least 5 two (2) 21 of whom shall be employed by the Service Center.
23 7 2. The Service Center shall appoint the nurse manager, the Triage Center 8 Director 24 and the Director of a representative from Human Resources.
26 10 3. The task force shall meet at least quarterly, or as otherwise agreed to by 11 the 27 Service Center and the Association, to accomplish its assignment. 12 Nurses on the 28 committee will be paid for their attendance.
30 14 4. Any agreements made will be put in writing.
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Task Force. The parties reiterate their mutual commitment to quality patient care. In a 12 joint effort to assure optimal nursing care and maintain professional 6 standards, a task 13 force shall be established to examine nursing practice, staffing, 7 payroll issues, call 14 standards, the status of outstanding grievances that are not 8 disciplinary, notices and 15 updates regarding restructures, key nursing initiatives, 9 the Service Center workplace 16 process improvement projects, and new lines of 10 business. Agendas will be developed 17 jointly along with an annual calendar 11 scheduling routine outline updates (where possible). 18 Failure of the task force to 12 agree on a matter will not be subject to the grievance process 19 and will not be 13 deemed to be a reopener of the Agreement.
20 14 1. The Association shall appoint three (3) members to the task force, at least 15 two (2) 21 of whom shall be employed by the Service Center.
23 17 2. The Service Center shall appoint the nurse manager, the Triage Center 18 Director 24 and representative from the Director of Human Resources.
26 20 3. The task force shall meet at least quarterly, or as otherwise agreed to by 21 the 27 Service Center and the Association, to accomplish its assignment. 22 Nurses on the 28 committee will be paid for their attendance.
30 23 4. Any agreements made will be put in writing.
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Sources: Professional Services