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 position 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. Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 14 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. Its mission is to live God’s love by promoting and restoring health, and its commitment is to help individuals be their best. Safety is the organization’s top priority, supported by an integrated system of healthcare experts committed to exceptional care.

Requirements

  • No education required.
  • At least 6 months of experience in patient care or administrative support in a healthcare setting, or State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification in Ohio.
  • 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.
  • State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) certification in Ohio.
  • 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 to support unit operations.
  • Support effective communication and accurate record keeping.
  • Help maintain a safe and 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.
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