Compassionate Patient Care Technician | Flexible Shifts & Growth

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

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking newly certified or experienced CNAs to support nursing units through a range of patient care and transport duties. The role involves basic clinical tasks under supervision, room preparation, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Ideal candidates will hold CNA certification, a high school diploma, and be adaptable to unit changes. Training opportunities through NGHS PCT Academy begin in December 2026, with January 2027 cohort.

Qualifications

• Must have CNA certification for this position.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• CCHT certification required only for dialysis unit.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and report basic patient data such as vital signs.
• Assist with ADLs, mobility, and comfort per procedure.
• Transport patients and clean/restock rooms.
• Answer calls promptly and communicate with licensed staff.
• Provide patient safety and infection control according to NGHS policies.

Skills

CNA certification

Interpersonal skills

Education

High School Diploma

CCHT certification (dialysis unit)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking newly certified or experienced CNAs to support nursing units through a range of patient care and transport duties. The role involves basic clinical tasks under supervision, room preparation, and ensuring patient comfort and safety.

Ideal candidates will hold CNA certification, a high school diploma, and be adaptable to unit changes. Training opportunities through NGHS PCT Academy begin in December 2026, with January 2027 cohort.