Nursing Station Technician - Float Pool

Responsibilities/Job Description:

Fairview is looking for a Nursing Station Technician on the Float Pool at the M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center in Wyoming, MN! This position is 56 hours every two weeks, working 8-hour day & evening shifts, and every other weekend. This position is eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, and more.

 

M Health Fairview Lakes Medical Center provides high-quality, comprehensive primary and specialty care to community residents. With more than 30 specialties, Lakes offers a wide range of personalized inpatient and outpatient services tailored to each patient’s needs, grounded in our commitment to delivering exceptional, innovative care. Our state-of-the-art, minimally invasive surgical suites and dedicated obstetrical operating room feature the latest technology, and Lakes is home to one of the region’s most comprehensive heart care programs.

 

Located in Wyoming, Minnesota, Lakes is conveniently situated just off I-35—approximately 30 minutes north of the Twin Cities—making it an easy commute from the metro while serving a growing surrounding community. Free parking is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

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.

Qualifications:

$23.40- $29.16 Hourly