Clinical Support Associate - PICU

Clinical Support Associate – PICU – Children’s Minnesota

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Children’s Minnesota is one of the largest pediatric health systems in the United States and the only health system in Minnesota to provide care exclusively to children, from before birth through young adulthood. An independent and not-for-profit system since 1924, Children’s Minnesota serves kids throughout the Upper Midwest at two free-standing hospitals, nine primary care clinics, multiple specialty clinics and seven rehabilitation sites.

Ranked by U.S. News & World Report as a top children’s hospital. Children’s Minnesota is recognized by Modern Healthcare as a Top Diversity Leader for 2023.

Children’s Minnesota has the largest Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) in Minnesota. The 30-bed PICU at Minneapolis Campus provides advanced care for children with life‑threatening critical diagnoses, including respiratory failure, neurological insults, complex post‑operative recovery, severe infections, fluid imbalances and multi‑system organ failure. The PICU cares for children who have experienced trauma and many require assisted ventilation, ECMO and CRRT. The interdisciplinary team balances highly technical skill with family‑centered care and promotes learning and growth.

Provides safe patient care as delegated by licensed nursing staff and maintains equipment and supplies per unit standard.

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.

• One year of previous Nursing Assistant experience or equivalent experience preferred.

• Proficient communication, critical thinking, and prioritization skills required.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Must be able to read, write, and speak effectively in English to perform functions of the position.
• Skills in basic computer operation.

The posted Physical Demands are available for review.

This position may be eligible for medical, dental, vision, retirement, and other fringe benefits. Positions that require night, weekend or on‑call work may be eligible for shift differentials or premium pay. The posted salary represents a market competitive range based on benchmark data for similar roles in the local or national market.

Children’s Minnesota is proud to be an equal opportunity employer whose staff is representative of its community and considers qualified applicants for open positions without regard to race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, age, veteran status, disability, pregnancy, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.