Clinical Support Associate
About The Position
Children’s Minnesota is a leading pediatric health system dedicated to providing specialized care for children from birth through young adulthood. As a not-for-profit system with a history dating back to 1924, it operates two hospitals, multiple clinics, and rehabilitation sites across the Upper Midwest. Recognized as The Kids Experts™ in its region and consistently ranked by U.S. News & World Report, Children’s Minnesota is committed to exceptional care. The organization is also acknowledged for its commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, as highlighted by Modern Healthcare's recognition of its Top Diversity Leaders. The Minneapolis 7th floor is a 33-bed pediatric unit specializing in hematology, oncology, general medical/surgical care, and behavioral crisis monitoring. The team focuses on comprehensive care for patients with hematology and oncology diseases, including diagnosis, treatment, and end-of-life care. They also manage general medical/surgical patients, prioritizing those with non-infectious illnesses to protect immunocompromised patients. The unit utilizes three inpatient rooms for behavioral crisis monitoring, with patient stays varying from days to months. Collaboration with the outpatient hematology/oncology clinic ensures seamless ongoing treatment and system management. The unit fosters an environment of teamwork, open communication, safety, respect, learning, professional growth, and innovation.
Requirements
- Completed a nursing assistant course or equivalent experience, or completed a nursing or health care related clinical practicum course.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- One year of previous Nursing Assistant experience or equivalent experience preferred.
- Proficient communication, critical thinking, and prioritization skills required.
- Strong organizational skills.
- Excellent customer service skills.
- Must be able to read, write, and speak effectively in English to perform functions of the position.
- Skills in basic computer operation.
Responsibilities
- Provides safe patient care as delegated by licensed nursing staff.
- Maintains equipment and supplies per unit standard.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- retirement
- shift differentials or premium pay for night, weekend or on-call work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
