Nursing Station Technician - Float Pool
About The Position
Fairview is looking for a Nursing Station Technician (CNA/HUC) at The University of Minnesota Medical Center-East Bank in Minneapolis, MN! This position is 0.75 FTE (60 hours per two weeks), 12 hour shifts on the Day shift with an every third weekend rotation. Are you looking for an opportunity to experience a wide variety of units at UMMC? Join the NST Float Pool, a phenomenal option for those who thrive on versatility! In this role, you’ll float across 17 different units and provide one-on-one patient support as a sitting attendant. This position is perfect for individuals who enjoy taking on new challenges, building relationships across multiple teams, and contributing to a culture of collaboration and teamwork. The University of Minnesota Medical Center represents an integrated academic health care system and located on both the East and West banks of UMMC campus in Minneapolis. It is the flagship facility of Fairview providing breakthrough medicine and redefining the health of our community. The Nursing Station Technician (NST) is a hybrid position consisting of both Nursing Assistant and Health Unit Coordinator roles to deliver direct patient care and administrative duties. In this role, you will work under the direct supervision of a professional nurse to demonstrate excellent customer service, collaboration and interpersonal skills with patients, families, and the healthcare team on a fasted paced unit. The NST is responsible for assisting the professional caregiver in the delivery of patient care, transporting patient and/or equipment, setting up and maintaining rooms, reordering, and stocking supplies. In addition, the NST will maintain unit desk area functions such as answering phones, processing admissions, discharging and transferring forms, transcribing orders, assembling patient charts and ordering test
Requirements
- Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) certification required. Ontrack participants much be able to obtain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification upon completion of the OnTrack program.
- 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. (Appropriate roles may include, Nursing Assistant, PCA, Resident Assistant or Emergency Room Technician
- Current enrollment in an LPN, RN or Nurse Practitioner program, and completion of one (1) semester of clinical rotation within the program
- Current certification on the Minnesota Nursing Assistant Registry upon hire. This requirement does not need to be maintained throughout employment and is not required if subsequently transferring into another Nursing Assistant or Nursing Station Tech or Nursing Station Attendant position
Responsibilities
- Provide one-on-one patient support as a sitting attendant.
- Assist the professional caregiver in the delivery of patient care.
- Transport patient and/or equipment.
- Set up and maintain rooms.
- Reorder and stock supplies.
- Maintain unit desk area functions such as answering phones.
- Process admissions, discharging and transferring forms.
- Transcribe orders.
- Assemble patient charts.
- Order tests.
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision
- PTO/vacation
- Safe and Sick Time
- tuition reimbursement
- retirement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
