Nursing Assistant & Unit Coordinator, Resource Pool

North Mississippi Health Services; Tupelo (MS); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Tupelo is seeking a Nursing Assistant & Unit Coordinator for their Resource Pool. The role involves providing patient care under RN supervision, coordinating care activities, and ensuring effective communication. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma, relevant experience, and a willingness to work in multiple inpatient units. Join a dedicated team committed to delivering quality healthcare.

Qualifications

• At least one year of recent nursing assistant experience.
• Availability of 72-80 hours biweekly.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care under RN supervision.
• Coordinate daily care activities efficiently.
• Facilitate communication among staff, patients, and visitors.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Basic Computer Skills

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

Nursing Assistant & Unit Coordinator, Resource Pool

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Job Overview

Perform routine patient care tasks within an assigned unit under RN supervision. Assist with activities of daily living, coordinate care activities, facilitate admissions, discharges, and transfers, respond to patient requests, assist with nutritional needs, manage supplies, and ensure effective communication and documentation. Maintain confidentiality and adhere to policies and regulations.

Responsibilities

1. Provide patient care under RN supervision, including hygiene, mobility, and comfort.
2. Coordinate daily care activities efficiently.
3. Assist with patient admissions, discharges, and transfers.
4. Respond to patient requests and assist with nutritional needs.
5. Order, stock, and manage supplies within budget.
6. Facilitate communication among staff, patients, and visitors.
7. Maintain a safe, clean environment and proper documentation.
8. Comply with policies, standards, and confidentiality requirements.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least one year of recent nursing assistant experience.
• Availability of 72-80 hours biweekly within identified needs.
• Willingness to work in multiple inpatient units.
• CPR certification preferred; required to obtain and maintain.
• Basic computer skills preferred.
• Ability to read and write, recognize patient condition changes.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Part-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare