Nursing Unit Assistant — Patient Care & Coordination

LE122 Marion Regional Health - Winfield; Winfield (AL); On-site; USD 23,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking staff to support nursing coordination, patient care and unit operations. Responsibilities include admissions, discharges and transfers, documentation, and ongoing communication with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes hands-on patient care tasks, monitoring of heart rhythms, and effective use of EMR systems. This position requires strong organizational and customer-service skills in a busy hospital unit.

Qualifications

• Requires ability to coordinate unit activities efficiently.
• Must meet education requirements and maintain them upon hire.
• Strong communication, organization and multitasking skills required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate nursing unit activities effectively and efficiently.
• Assist admissions, discharges, transfers and changes using EMR and monitoring systems.
• Perform office and secretarial duties in support of the unit.
• Handle intake and outbound documents and communications.
• Support patient care activities under RN supervision.

Skills

Computers & software proficiency

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Patient care prioritization

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

North Mississippi Health Services is seeking staff to support nursing coordination, patient care and unit operations. Responsibilities include admissions, discharges and transfers, documentation, and ongoing communication with the care team to ensure smooth patient flow.

The role emphasizes hands-on patient care tasks, monitoring of heart rhythms, and effective use of EMR systems. This position requires strong organizational and customer-service skills in a busy hospital unit.