Staff covered by the Labor Contract Agreement are governed by the language in that agreement. Some departments layoff staff on a temporary or seasonal basis, in accordance with their staffing needs. Seasonal layoffs, with the expectation of rehire into the position within four months, are not covered by this policy. For additional information regarding seasonal layoffs, please contact the department Employee Relations Representative.
Temporary positions are assignments for a specific, time-limited duration.
For additional information regarding temporary staffing, please contact Vanderbilt Temporary Services or The Nursing Registry. These positions are considered temporary part-time. For additional information regarding PRN staffing, please contact the department Employee Relations Representative. Temporary and PRN staff affected by position elimination are terminated at the end of the notification period. Term staff affected by position elimination are terminated at the end of the notification period.