What are the responsibilities and job description for the LPN - ALL OPENINGS position at Aspirus Health System?
For a 4th year in a row, Aspirus has been recognized as one of the top 15 Top Health Systems in the United States by IBM Watson in their annual study identifying the top-performing health systems in the country based on overall organizational performance.
**This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus for part- and full-time positions.
Compassion. Accountability. Collaboration. Foresight. Joy.
These are the Aspirus Core Values; and we are looking for the BEST around to join us as we demonstrate those values Every.Single.Day.
The Process
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As a LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE with Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics you provide basic nursing care, assist with collection of patient data and developing care plans.
Experience/Qualifications/Licensure
- Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through graduation from an accredited LPN program.
- Previous work experience in an acute care setting or nursing home beneficial.
- Active Michigan Practical Nurse License.
- Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
- For Home Health & Hospice:
- Valid driver's license required.
- Possesses automobile liability insurance with minimum $100,000/$300,000 coverage required, or $300,000 combined single-limit liability.
Employee Benefits
- Full benefits packages available for part- and full-time status.
- PTO accrual from day one!
- Generous retirement plan with match available for all positions.
- Wellness program for employees and their families.
Opportunities may be currently available in the following nursing areas:
- Crystal Falls Clinic
- Iron River Clinic
- Behavioral Health
- Emergency Room
- Family Practice
- ICU
- Med Surg
- OB
- Operating Room
- Oncology
- Ortho
Aspirus Iron River Hospital & Clinics is one of four hospitals in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan in the Aspirus family.
With 300 employees, Aspirus Iron River Hospital and Clinics serves people through a 25-bed hospital, physician clinics, dialysis center, rehab fitness centers, ambulance service, and home care and hospice. The outpatient part of this practice is located in a stand-alone clinic. This allows the provider to work independently yet have the specialist support and financial security from the entire Aspirus health care system. The critical access hospital has an average daily census of 9-10 patients.
The hospital and clinics provide numerous services and has up to date technology, including a 64 slice CT and a mobile MRI. The medical staff includes family practitioners, internal medicine, general surgeons, orthopedic surgeons, radiologist, emergency medicine physicians, Nurse Practitioners, and Physician Assistants. Visiting medical staff includes ophthalmologist, oncologist, cardiologist, ENT, podiatrist, and nephrologist.
Our Mission: We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.
Aspirus has a COVID-19 vaccination policy to safeguard the health and well-being of our employees, our patients, and our communities. All employees based in the U.S. are required to provide proof of vaccination, unless the employee has an Aspirus-approved reasonable accommodation or as otherwise required by law.
Our Vision: Aspirus is a catalyst for creating healthy, thriving communities, trusted and engaged above all others.
As an Aspirus team, we demonstrate caring, we plan to impact the future, work with happiness and enthusiasm, recognize our power to make a difference and improve the health of our communities.
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