Licensed Practical Nurse - Med​/Surg

Position: LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE - MED/SURG
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.

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital in Stevens Point, WI is seeking a LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE to join our MED/SURG team!

The Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) provides quality and safe delivery of home health services. Performs nursing acts supportive and complementary to the nursing practice.

HOURS:

Occasional 0.01 FTE, Hours and Shifts as Needed

Experience/Qualifications

* Knowledge of patient care standards and practices normally acquired through graduation of an approved practical nurse program and completed formal course of instruction in medication administration.

* One to two years' medical/surgical experience necessary to enhance and develop skills, with one to two years of progressive home care experience beneficial.

* Current Wisconsin and/or Michigan LPN licensure.

* Current BLS certification or obtained within 90 days of hire - All clinical personnel in identified job codes are required to maintain Basic Life Support (BLS) training through independent study, manikin and knowledge testing. An acceptable CPR training program is the Basic Life Support (BLS) Health Care Provider course from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross Professional Rescuer Program with AED.

(See Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Training Policy).

Driver's License Required - Not required for Flu Clinic Employees

* Is able to travel to patient/client homes to provide patient/client care.

* 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.

* Wellness program for employees and their families.

Aspirus Stevens Point Hospital is a fully accredited acute-care facility, offering expert, personalized care for residents of Stevens Point and Portage County. With more than 200 physicians, Stevens Point Hospital/Clinics and our medical group provides a comprehensive set of acute-care options, including both innovative and proven treatment plans. Our broad range of services include all major specialties, emergency medicine, urgent care, surgery, ICU/CCU, diagnostic radiology, rehabilitation, sports medicine, occupational and behavioral health, pathology, and sleep diagnostics.

To learn more about Stevens Point click the following link: here.

Our Mission:
We heal people, promote health and strengthen communities.

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.

Aspirus Health is a nonprofit, community-directed health system based in Wausau, Wisconsin, serving northeastern Minnesota, northern and central Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. The health system operates 18 hospitals and 130 outpatient locations with nearly 14,000 team members, including 1,300 employed physicians and advanced practice clinicians. For more information visit aspirus.org.

About the Stevens Point Community

Conveniently located in the center of the state, the Stevens Point area is a recreational playground in the heart of central Wisconsin. Whether you're on the water or on land, from paddling the backwaters and sloughs or exploring 27-miles of the Green Circle Trail, adventure is calling your name. The fun continues by visiting local breweries, walking through local farmer's markets, and eating in distinct restaurants.

Get to know the local arts & culture scene, inspired by the natural beauty of the area. Explore and purchase art from the blossoming artist community in numerous galleries.

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Credentials:

Essential:

* CPR or BLS

* LICENSED PRACTICAL NURSE