Nursing Support Tech - Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Grady Health System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Grady Health System is accepting applications for Nursing Support Technician (NST) in inpatient settings. The NST provides age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care, assists with daily living activities, and supports patient comfort under licensed supervision.

The role includes patient advocacy, teaching, and performance improvement, with potential cross-training as a patient safety monitor or unit clerk as directed by competency validation. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Current Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification (GA-NAC) preferred or required.
• PCT program certificate or Basic Nursing Fundamentals course evidence may satisfy qualification.
• BLS certification required as per AHA standards.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care under supervision by licensed staff.
• Assist with activities of daily living and personal care.
• Provide comfort measures and nourishments; utilize technology appropriately.
• Cross-train to serve as a patient safety monitor or unit clerk as needed.

Skills

Patient care

Clear communication

Teamwork

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

American Heart Association BLS Certification

Job description

Grady Health System is accepting applications for Nursing Support Technician (NST) in inpatient settings. The NST provides age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care, assists with daily living activities, and supports patient comfort under licensed supervision.

The role includes patient advocacy, teaching, and performance improvement, with potential cross-training as a patient safety monitor or unit clerk as directed by competency validation. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.