2.4 Appointment Terms

NKY Health's Guide to Personnel Policies
  • Replaces: Supersedes all previous Personnel Policies on the same topic
  • Reviewed: Annually
  • Section Revised: 1/1/2022
  • Contact: Human Resources Administrator

An employee will be appointed to one of the following terms:

2.4.1 Year-Round Appointment Term

A year-round employee is scheduled to work or use approved leave to account for a total of fifty-two (52) weeks per calendar year.

2.4.2 Partial-Year Appointment Term

A partial-year employee is scheduled to work or use approved leave to account for a minimum of nineteen (19) pay periods and a maximum of twenty six (26) pay periods during each calendar year or fiscal year.

2.4.3 On-Call Appointment Term

An on-call employee works an irregular schedule according to NKY Health’s need. An on-call employee may work up twenty-two-and-one-half (22.5) hours per week as averaged over a calendar or fiscal year.