What does this mean?

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Specializes in Assisted Living, Med-Surg/CVA specialty.

Full Time 75

Monday - Friday, Every 3rd Weekend

7a-7p 50/50

I saw this on a hospital's website on their Available Positions section... I've never had a hospital job before, so I am not quite sure what the 50/50 means?

could you be a little more specific? thanks.

Specializes in Assisted Living, Med-Surg/CVA specialty.

This is all the information I have

Registered Nurse

Department: Med/Surg 3WA

Schedule:Full Time 75

Shift:Monday - Friday, Every 3rd Weekend

Hours:7A/7P 50/50

Job Details:The Registered Nurse (RN) is responsible for developing, implementing and evaluating a plan of patient care utilizing ANA Standards and the Nursing Process. Acts as a patient advocate. Provides support, information and direct care. Utilizes equipment and technology skillfully and is technically competent in nursing procedures. Educates patients and families on significant self care issues. Practices in accordance with ANA standards, Maryland Practice Act, Hospital Policy and unit or departmental standards. Must have valid state of Maryland nursing license or eligible.

I believe it refers to a rotating schedule. ?????

https://allnurses.com/forums/f15/50-50-day-night-rotation-259053.html

Ok, I hope this link works. It's about the 50/50 rotation schedule. I would think that it would not be fun to switch back and forth between days and nights.

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