Nursing Station Technician-Cardiac Med/Surg IMC

Fairview Health Services • Minneapolis, MN

3d • Onsite

About The Position

The University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank Campus is seeking a Nursing Station Technician for its 38-bed Cardiac Med/Surg IMC unit, which cares for adult patients with heart conditions, heart and lung transplants, surgeries, chest pain, heart failure, and rhythm issues. This hybrid role combines Nursing Assistant and Health Unit Coordinator duties. The technician works under the direct supervision of a professional nurse and provides direct patient care and administrative support while demonstrating customer service, teamwork, and communication skills with patients, families, and the healthcare team.

The position is 32 hours per two-week pay period (.3 FTE), with 8-hour day shifts from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and an every-other-weekend rotation.

Requirements

• Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) certification is required; OnTrack participants must acquire certification upon completion of the OnTrack program.
• Meet one of the following qualifications: successful completion of Fairview’s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program or another Fairview-sponsored Nursing Assistant program; six months of recent direct care experience in a long-term, home care, or acute care setting; current enrollment in an LPN, RN, or Nurse Practitioner program with completion of one semester of clinical rotation; or current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire.
• Direct care experience may be in an appropriate role such as Nursing Assistant, PCA, Resident Assistant, or Emergency Room Technician.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience as a Health Unit Coordinator, Nursing Assistant, or in another related role.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care, including personal hygiene, taking vital signs, assisting with daily activities, repositioning, transporting, and feeding patients.
• Maintain unit desk functions, including answering phones; processing admission, discharge, and transfer forms; transcribing orders; assembling patient charts; and ordering tests.
• Set up and maintain patient rooms.
• Order and stock supplies.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision benefits
• PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time
• Tuition reimbursement
• Retirement benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed