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Washington State Nurses Association
WA·Effective 2026-03-01 → 2029-02-28
Counterparty
Washington State Nurses Association
Scope
registered nurse
State
Washington
WA
Dates
2026-03-01
→ 2029-02-28
Source
PHSW-and-WSNA-2026-29-CBA-Redline-RATIFICATION-VOTE-DRAFT.pdf
Status
Through 2029-02-28
01 — Short Summary
The 2026–2029 collective bargaining agreement between PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center and Washington State Nurses Association covers registered_nurse in WA.
02 — Wages
Starting Wage
Top of Scale
Effective Date
p.45Across-the-Board Increases
p.45Deleted provision; replaced by grade-specific increases
Wage Scale
p.79Struck-through; superseded by March 1, 2026 table
03 — Premium Pay
Night Differential
p.49effective first full pay period following ratification of 2026-29 Agreement; paid when majority of shift hours fall in night timeframe
Weekend Premium
Charge Nurse Pay
On-Call Pay
Callback Pay
p.42paid at 1.5x regular straight-time hourly rate for each hour worked on call-back; minimum 3-hour guarantee
Degree Premium
Certification Premium
p.53certification must be on management-approved Nursing Specialty Certification List; not paid for certifications required for position
04 — Benefits & Leave
PTO / Annual Leave
Sick Leave
p.60EIB accrual sunsets at ratification; existing balances retained; used for Medical or Family Leave of Absence after 24 consecutive hours missed
Jury Duty
p.63covered by the Medical Center's jury duty policy as applicable to a majority of non-bargaining unit employees; cap not specified in these pages
Education Leave
p.55to attend education programs offered by the Medical Center or outside organizations
05 — Staffing
Floating
p.18Hours floated to a unit outside of clinical grouping (as defined in 10.1.1); not applicable to resource team RNs or functional/procedural assignments within normal scope
Staffing Committee
p.66Hospital Staffing Committee (HSC) meets at least monthly, produces annual staffing plan per Washington law; adopts plans approved by 50%+1 majority including at least one bargaining unit nurse; separate committee for non-acute-care units: 3 WSNA-selected nurses (at least 2 from those units) and 3 Employer appointees; WSNA staff rep may attend both
06 — Grievance & Discipline
07 — Union & Management Rights
Management Rights
p.74except as particular matters are specifically limited by this Agreement
08 — Training & Development
Continuing Education
p.55No carryover of unused paid education hours to next fiscal year beginning July 1
Professional Development Fund
p.56Maximum $1,000 per eligible RN per fiscal year; no carryover; disbursements in order of receipt upon written request and documentation
Preceptor Program
p.84Approximately six months (ten months for OR plus additional six months expanded clinical experience); combination of didactic and precepted clinical time