Nursing Station Technician - Float Pool

Fairview Health Services; Wyoming (MN); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established healthcare provider is seeking a dedicated Nursing Station Technician to join their Float Pool team. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain diverse experience across multiple units, including Medical Surgical, ICU, and Birthplace. The ideal candidate will assist with patient care, manage medical records, and ensure a supportive environment for both patients and staff. With a strong emphasis on community service and professional growth, this position is perfect for those looking to advance their healthcare career in a collaborative and dynamic setting.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Retirement Plan

Qualifications

• Certification in Basic Life Support required.
• Experience in direct patient care preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care and maintain patient care areas.
• Coordinate nursing station activities to support staff.

Skills

Patient Care Assistance

Basic Life Support (BLS)

Customer Service

Mobility Assistance

Education

Completion of Nursing Assistant Training

Enrollment in LPN/RN Program

Job description

Job Overview

Fairview is looking for a Nursing Station Technician at the M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center in Wyoming, MN! This position is 48 hours every two weeks on the Night shift, for 8 hour shifts, and every other weekend, and is eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, and more.

M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center offers top quality primary and specialty care to community residents. In addition to offering cancer services, patients can also find convenient access to innovative cardiovascular research and treatment from one of the region's most comprehensive heart care programs. We take pride in serving our community.

About this Unit:

Are you seeking the opportunity to gain experience on multiple units? If so, then our Float Pool team is right for you! The Float Pool supports the Medical Surgical, ICU and Birthplace inpatient units with many opportunities for growth. The culture of Lakes is supportive of people pursuing their fullest potential and being part of a hardworking team.

Job Responsibilities

The Nursing Station Technician position is responsible for assisting with patient care, performing receptionist duties on the station, and maintaining patient care areas. The NST assists in the transfer/positioning and mobility of patients, including assisting with ADLs and general patient care.

Additionally, the NST would be expected to:

• facilitate room turnover
• audit and maintain unit supplies
• coordinate activities of nursing station to support patient care staff
• manage medical record flow and patient care charts
• provide outstanding customer service
• perform other tasks as needed

Required Qualifications License/Certification/Registration

• 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 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.

Benefit Overview

Fairview offers a generous benefits package, including but not limited to medical, dental, vision, PTO/vacation and Safe and Sick Time, tuition reimbursement, retirement and more! Please follow this link for additional information: https://www.fairview.org/benefits/lakesseiu

Compensation Disclaimer

The posted compensation range corresponds to the minimum and maximum pay rates outlined in your union agreement for the respective job classifications at the time of job posting. An individual's pay rate within this range may be influenced by various factors, including FTE, skills, knowledge, educational background, and qualifying experience as specified in the contract.

EEO Statement

EEO/Vet/Disabled: All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to any lawfully protected status