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Simply the best!  The following applies to full-time employees, unless otherwise indicated:

RETIREMENT

**PERS (Public Employees Retirement System)

    • Effective immediately
    • Employee still pays 9%.  Employer pays 17.4%
    • Full-time/part-time must work a minimum of 20 hours per week to be eligible
    • 100% vested after 8 years

**MS Deferred Compensation

  • Eligible after 90 days (Voluntary Enrollment)
  • Offers pre-taxed investment savings as additional retirement

INSURANCE

**Health Insurance (Blue Cross Blue Shield of MS)

  • Effective after 30 days
  • Employer pays a portion of single & family

**Voluntary Dental (Companion Life)

  • Eligible after 90 days

**Voluntary Benefits (Allstate/American Heritage, Always Vision)

  • Eligible for enrollment after 90 days
  • Disability/Accident, Cancer, Life, Critical Illness, Heart & Stroke, Vision, etc.

**Cafeteria Plan

  • A pre-taxed savings on eligible benefits
  • Effective after 90 days for full-time employees

**Life Insurance

  • Provided by the hospital
  • No cost to the member
  • Based on annual salary ( 2x for AD&D)

**Long Term Disability

  • Provided by the hospital

PAID TIME OFF

**Vacation/Holidays

  • Accrual begins on first payroll ( Eligible to use after 90 days)
  • Full-time and part-time who are regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week
  • Six paid holidays
  • Vacation and Holidays are accrued together as Paid Time Off
  • 0-5 years—-5.85 hours accrued per 80 hours equals 19 days annually;
  • 5 years+ —- 7.38 hours accrued per 80 hours equals 24 days annually
  • Three of the six holidays are paid at double the hourly rate when worked (Thanksgiving, Christmas and July 4th) Does not apply to exempt employees

**Extended Illness Days (EID)

  • Effective after 90 days
  • Accrual begins on first payroll

**Credit Union (MS Public Employees Credit Union)

  • Eligible after 90 days (Voluntary enrollment)
  • Payroll deduction for savings or other financial services

**Jury Duty

  • Effective Immediately
  • Salary continues without interruption, any monies paid to employee by the court , minus travel, must be turned into payroll
  • Must present verification of dates attended from Circuit Clerks office for salary to continue

DIRECT DEPOSIT

**Direct Deposit

  • Bank of Choice
  • Mandatory for all employees

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Promoting a Culture of Integrity and Ethical Behavior

What is corporate compliance?
It is a program which supports North Sunflower Medical Centers Commitment to follow standards of conduct which insure we are in compliance with all applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations.

How do I recognize compliance issues in the workplace?
Here are some common examples of compliance issues / behaviors that all employees need to know:

  • Never read another employee’s medical record without permission
  • Never use another person’s password to access confidential information
  • Always provide complete medical documentation for services performed
  • Only bill for tests performed
  • Only discuss a patient’s condition with those involved in the patient’s care

Why is compliance important to me?
Compliance affects us all. As an employee of North Sunflower Medical Center, you are expected to:

  • Carry out your job duties with integrity and honestly
  • Learn and understand what laws and regulations apply to your position and comply with those requirements
  • Exercise good judgment and do the right thing when performing your job
  • Report suspected compliance violations or errors to Administration at North Sunflower Medical Center

Corporate Compliance Reporting:
(662) 756-2711 Ext: 201 or 202 or E-mail Compliance@northsunflower.com

“North Sunflower Medical Center is a wonderful place to work. Nurses are caring and understanding and our patients make it all worth wild. At the end of the day, we know our patients have received the care and understanding they deserve. Nurses enjoy the family atmosphere and teamwork that goes into teamwork that goes into making sure our patient’s needs are met. When our patients are happy, we’re happy. Come join us at North Sunflower Medical Center where nursing is still an art of compassion.”

-Blondine Brown, RN, Community Nurse