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AP817220 - Nurses (South Australian Public Sector) Award 2002

4.6 RESPONSIBILITY ALLOWANCE

4.6.1 The following allowances will be paid to a Registered nurse (level 1, 2 or 3) who is required to perform overall supervisory or "in charge" of hospital duties outside the hours of 8.00 a.m. to 6.00 p.m. Monday to Friday and all hours on weekends and public holidays. This allowance will be paid on an hourly basis for all hours when the nurse carries this responsibility.

[4.6.1(a) varied by PR924703 PR949362 PR968361; PR975632 ppc 01Dec06; amended by PR977170]

4.6.1(a) Health Care Agencies grades A-C: $2378 p.a. ($1.20 per hour).

[4.6.1(b) varied by PR924703 PR949362 PR968361; PR975632 ppc 01Dec06]

4.6.1(b) Health Care Agencies grades D-E: $3888 p.a. ($1.95 per hour). This allowance to be paid to Registered nurse (levels 1, 2 or 3).

[4.6.2 varied by PR924703 PR949362 PR968361; PR975632 ppc 01Dec06]

4.6.2 At the Royal Adelaide Hospital, the North Western Adelaide Health Service, Flinders Medical Centre, and the Women’s and Children’s Hospital: $4633 p.a ($2.34 per hour). This allowance to be paid to a registered nurse (level 3). A registered nurse (level 1 or 2) will not be assigned to be in charge of any of these Hospitals.

4.6.3 This allowance is to be included in salary for the purpose of calculating payments for overtime, shift penalties and annual leave.

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