Job Description Job Posting Title Patient Care Technician

Northside Hospital; Lawrenceville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Northside Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to provide essential nursing assistance and personal care for patient comfort and safety. This role involves supporting patients with daily activities and hygiene needs while collaborating with a dedicated healthcare team, offering an opportunity to grow within a state-of-the-art healthcare environment.

Qualifications

• Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS).
• Listed on the Georgia Registry as a Certified Nursing Assistant preferred.
• One (1) year of experience as a Patient Care Technician preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provides nursing assistance and patient care for comfort and safety.
• Assists patients with daily living activities.
• Performs hygiene and comfort procedures for patients.

Skills

Patient Care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today.

Provides nursing assistance and patient care to provide for the comfort, safety and personal needs of patients. Assists patients with activities of daily living and performs procedures for physical hygiene and comfort of patients. Performs duties with the construct of a unit-based, self-directed patient care team while sharing various tasks with other licensed and non-licensed members.

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION REQUIRED

1. High School diploma or equivalent
2. Must hold American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS)

KNOWLEDGE SKILLS AND ABILITIES/LICENSE OR CERTIFICATION PREFERRED

1. Listed on the Georgia Registry as a Certified Nursing Assistant
2. One (1) year of experience as a Patient Care Technician
3. Visual color acuity depending on the role in specific units.