Nursing Station Technician - Med/Surg

Responsibilities/Job Description:

Fairview is seeking Nursing Station Technician (NST) at The University of Minnesota Medical Center-East Bank in Minneapolis, MN! This position is 0.5 FTE (40 hours per two weeks), 8 hour shifts on the Night shift with an every other weekend (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) rotation.

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About this position:

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The Nursing Station Technician (NST) consists 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 tests.

License/Certification/Registration

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Minimum Qualifications:* 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.

And one of the following:

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• Successful completion of Fairview�s OnTrack Nursing Assistant training program or another Fairview sponsored Nursing Assistant program.
  

Or

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• 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)
  

Or

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• Current enrollment in an LPN, RN or Nurse Practitioner program, and completion of one (1) semester of clinical rotation within the program
  

Or

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• 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.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience as a Health Unit Coordinator, Nursing Assistant, or other related experience
  

Qualifications:

$22.50-$30.13 Hourly

Overview:

Overview:

The University of Minnesota Medical Center represents an integrated academic health care system and is comprised of two hospitals and dozens of adult specialty clinics on both the East and West banks of the University of Minnesota campus in Minneapolis. It is the flagship facility of Fairview providing breakthrough medicine and transforming the health of our community.