Nursing Station Technician Birthplace

Ebenezer; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking healthcare team as a Nursing Station Technician, where you'll play a crucial role in supporting patients and families in a vibrant hospital environment. This hybrid position combines nursing assistant and health unit coordinator duties, allowing you to deliver direct patient care while also managing administrative tasks. You'll work closely with a professional nurse in a fast-paced unit, ensuring excellent customer service and collaboration with the healthcare team. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of others and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• BLS certification required, with training in nursing assistant roles.
• Experience in direct patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide minimal direct patient care and maintain unit desk functions.
• Order and stock supplies, clean operating rooms and instruments.

Skills

Customer Service

Collaboration

Communication Skills

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Education

Completion of Nursing Assistant training program

Current enrollment in LPN, RN, or Nurse Practitioner program

Job description

Job Overview

Are you looking to make an impact on the physical, emotional and cultural needs of patients and their families? Join our team as a Nursing Station Technician in the Birthplace at the University of Minnesota Masonic Children’s Hospital!

We support not only women in our culturally diverse community, but also support women across the state who may need additional attention due to a high-risk pregnancy or fetal diagnosis.

The position will be working 48 hours every two weeks on the day shift, 12-hour shifts and every third weekend.

This role will be working in the Labor and Delivery and Post Partum units. It 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 communication skills with patients, families, and the healthcare team on a fast-paced unit. Other job duties include:

• Minimal direct patient care
• Maintaining unit desk area functions such as answering phones, processing admissions, discharging and transferring forms, and assembling patient charts
• Setting up and maintaining patient rooms
• Ordering and stocking of supplies
• Cleaning and setting up operating rooms
• Cleaning of operating room and delivery room instruments

Required

License/Certification/Registration

• Basic Life Support (BLS for Healthcare Providers) certification required. Ontrack participants are required to obtain Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers certification upon completion of the OnTrack program.

AND ONE or more of the following:

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

OR

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

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

OR

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.