Ottumwa (Iowa) Regional Health Center, part of Brentwood, Tenn.-based RegionalCare Hospital Partners, is laying off 43 employees — approximately 7 percent of its staff — according to a KTVO report.
Jeff Atwood, vice president of communications for RegionalCare, said the center is eliminating these jobs due to the facility's current patient load, according to the report.
Most of the jobs cuts involve support positions that do not directly affect patient care. The hospital will offer employees a 12-week severance package that includes health insurance.
Read the KTVO report on Ottumwa Regional Health Center's laying off 43 employees.
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Jeff Atwood, vice president of communications for RegionalCare, said the center is eliminating these jobs due to the facility's current patient load, according to the report.
Most of the jobs cuts involve support positions that do not directly affect patient care. The hospital will offer employees a 12-week severance package that includes health insurance.
Read the KTVO report on Ottumwa Regional Health Center's laying off 43 employees.
Related Articles on Hospital Employment:
California's Saint Agnes Lays Off, Cuts Work Hours of 150 Employees
Atlanta's Piedmont Healthcare to Cut 464 Jobs
Eastern Maine Medical Center's Cost-Saving Measures Cause Job Cuts