Madelia Health
Health Unit Coordinator/Certified Nursing Assistant
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Job Description
Health Unit Coordinator/Certified Nursing Assistant (HUC/CNA) – Full-Time
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Location
Madelia, MN
Employment Type
Full-Time | 40 Hours per Week
Schedule
Hours scheduled between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM, with very occasional weekend coverage
Wage Range
$18.13 – $25.28 per hour, based on prior experience
### Position Overview
Madelia Health is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and organized Health Unit Coordinator/Certified Nursing Assistant (HUC/CNA) to join our nursing team!
This full-time position offers a unique opportunity to combine direct patient care with administrative responsibilities in a collaborative, patient-centered healthcare environment. The HUC/CNA plays an important role in supporting nursing staff, coordinating communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers, and ensuring the smooth daily operations of our inpatient nursing unit.
The ideal candidate is a team player who enjoys working with people, can manage multiple responsibilities, and is committed to providing exceptional patient care and customer service.
### Key Responsibilities
- Serve as a communication liaison between patients, families, providers, nursing staff, and other departments.
- Answer and direct telephone calls, relay messages, and assist with unit communications.
- Assist with patient admissions, registrations, transfers, and discharges.
- Maintain accurate patient records, documentation, and electronic information.
- Coordinate appointments, diagnostic testing, patient transportation, and other services as needed.
- Provide direct patient care under the supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Assist patients with daily living activities, including hygiene, dressing, toileting, feeding, and mobility.
- Obtain and document vital signs, weights, intake/output, and other assigned patient information.
- Observe patients and promptly report changes in condition to nursing staff.
- Maintain a clean, safe, organized, and welcoming environment for patients and caregivers.
- Follow infection prevention, patient safety, and confidentiality standards.
### Qualifications
Required
- High school diploma or GED.
- Graduate of an approved Nursing Assistant educational program.
- Strong communication, computer, organizational, and customer service skills.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
- Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification or ability to obtain certification within six months of employment.
Preferred
- Current Minnesota Nursing Assistant registration in good standing.
- Previous experience in healthcare, clerical support, or an inpatient care setting.
### Schedule & Compensation
This is a full-time position working 40 hours per week, with shifts scheduled between 6:00 AM and 6:00 PM. Very occasional weekend coverage may be required.
The hourly wage range is $18.13 – $25.28, based on prior experience.
### Join Our Team!
At Madelia Health, our mission is to provide patient-centered healthcare with excellence in quality, service, and access. We take pride in serving our rural communities and fostering a supportive, team-oriented environment where every caregiver makes a difference.
If you are compassionate, detail-oriented, and enjoy a role that combines patient interaction with administrative support, we encourage you to apply!
Apply today and become part of the Madelia Health team!
Madelia Health is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
TO APPLY or for more information
Katie Yarger, Executive Assistant / Recruiting Specialist
Phone: 507-642-3255
kyarger@madeliahealth.org
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