Night Nursing Assistant & Unit Coordinator

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc.; Tupelo (MS); Hybrid; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator to provide routine patient care and coordinate unit activities overnight.

This role engages in clerical duties, documentation, and cross-team communication to ensure a safe, effective patient experience. You will assist with activities of daily living, support admissions, discharges, and transfers, and help manage unit operations while maintaining accurate records and responding to patient needs

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of computers and software; required.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology; preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal skills; required.
• Previous nursing assistant experience preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing unit activities to support patient experience.
• Perform clerical duties and handle intake/outbound documents.
• Assist with activities of daily living and patient care under RN supervision.
• Manage unit inventory and budget considerations.
• Communicate patient information to interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Computer literacy

Medical terminology

Nursing assistant experience preferred

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Electronic medical record

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services, Inc. in Tupelo, MS is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Unit Coordinator to provide routine patient care and coordinate unit activities overnight.

This role engages in clerical duties, documentation, and cross-team communication to ensure a safe, effective patient experience. You will assist with activities of daily living, support admissions, discharges, and transfers, and help manage unit operations while maintaining accurate records and responding to patient needs