Nurse Assistant / Health Unit Coordinator - Med Surg 2N

Kettering Health • Beavercreek, OH

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About The Position

The Nurse Assistant / Health Unit Coordinator supports patient care and unit operations by providing direct assistance to patients with daily living activities and performing essential administrative and clerical functions. This dual role helps ensure effective communication, accurate record keeping, and a safe, organized environment for patients and staff. The role also performs other duties as assigned. All job responsibilities are carried out in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

Requirements

• No education required.
• At least 6 months of experience in patient care or administrative support in a healthcare setting, or Ohio State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification.
• Obtain Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association within three months of hire.
• Basic computer proficiency, including electronic health record (EHR) systems.
• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Ability to prioritize and organize tasks.
• Attention to detail.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Basic medical terminology.
• Ability to follow instructions and protocols.

Nice To Haves

• One year of experience in a healthcare setting, particularly in patient care or administrative support.
• Health Unit Coordinator certification.
• Ohio State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification.
• Current Nursing Assistant (CNA) certification and active status on the Ohio Nurse Aide Registry.

Responsibilities

• Provide direct assistance to patients with daily living activities.
• Perform essential administrative and clerical functions supporting unit operations.
• Support effective communication, accurate record keeping, and a safe, organized environment for patients and staff.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Carry out job responsibilities in alignment with Kettering Health's mission, vision, values, and B Safe program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed