Compassionate Patient Care Technician

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Employee assistance

Job summary

Grady Health System is seeking a Nursing Support Technician to provide age-appropriate personal care and support under supervision in inpatient settings. The NST delivers comfort, assists with activities of daily living, and communicates patient information to the care team, ensuring safety and quality of care.

Responsibilities include implementing care plans, advocating for patients, and participating in performance improvement activities while maintaining a compassionate, culturally sensitive

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• BLS certification required.
• One of: CNA certification, PCT program completion, or Basic Nursing Fundamentals coursework.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate personal care and support in inpatient settings.
• Assist with activities of daily living and provide comfort and nourishment.
• Communicate effectively, collect information, and advocate for patients.
• Perform basic and advanced tasks as competency validated; may cross-train as a patient safety monitor or unit clerk.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Integrity & Accountability

Collaboration

Communication

Respect & Inclusion

Quality & Safety

Adaptability

Continuous Improvement

Leadership

Employee Experience

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification (American Heart Association)

Nursing Assistant Certification (Georgia)

PCT Program Completion

Basic Nursing Fundamentals Course

Job description

Grady Health System is seeking a Nursing Support Technician to provide age-appropriate personal care and support under supervision in inpatient settings. The NST delivers comfort, assists with activities of daily living, and communicates patient information to the care team, ensuring safety and quality of care.

Responsibilities include implementing care plans, advocating for patients, and participating in performance improvement activities while maintaining a compassionate, culturally sensitive