Clinical Unit Assistant - Patient Care & Support

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Unit Assistant to provide a wide range of support services on the unit. You will maintain patient records, assist with care, and facilitate communications under the direction of registered nurses.

The role involves caring for adolescents, adults, and seniors, with emphasis on teamwork, safety, and efficient patient flow within a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

• One year of experience as nursing assistant, patient care technician, or unit assistant preferred.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and report basic patient data (vital signs, weight, urine/stool characteristics).
• Assist with ADL, mobility, hygiene, and comfort per procedure and direction.
• Monitor intake/output and document; communicate changes to licensed staff.

Skills

EMR (Electronic Medical Record)

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Typing skills

Education

High school diploma, GED

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a Nursing Assistant/Unit Assistant to provide a wide range of support services on the unit. You will maintain patient records, assist with care, and facilitate communications under the direction of registered nurses.

The role involves caring for adolescents, adults, and seniors, with emphasis on teamwork, safety, and efficient patient flow within a busy hospital environment.