Work Redesign. In the event the Hospital determines that it will redesign the skill mix (ratio of registered nurses to total nursing staff) on any unit or units, including house- wide, the Hospital will give the Association written notice of its intent at least ninety (90) days prior to implementing the redesign. The Nurse Practice Council will be given the opportunity to evaluate and comment upon the proposed redesign. The Hospital and the Association will meet as soon as possible after the notice is given to discuss issues related to the proposed redesign. At the conclusion of the ninety (90) day period, the Hospital may implement the new work design/skill mix. Except with respect to enforcing the notice/discussion elements of this provision, matters growing out of this Article 6.9 shall not be subject to Article 17.
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Sources: Collective Bargaining Agreement, Collective Bargaining Agreement