Nursing Support Technician: Compassionate Patient Care & Growth

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness benefits

Retirement savings plans

Paid time off

Job summary

Grady Health System in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Support Technician to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care under supervision of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. The NST supports daily living activities, helps maintain a safe environment, and assists with delegated therapies.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, teaching, and continuous improvement within an inpatient setting, with cross-training in patient safety and unit clerk duties as needed.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED is required.
• Current BLS certification is required.
• One of: Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification, PCT program certificate, or Basic Nursing Fundamentals course.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive care under guidance of licensed staff.
• Assist with activities of daily living and comfort measures.
• Maintain a safe environment and monitor patient status.
• Support basic therapies as delegated by a licensed professional.
• Advocate for patients and contribute to teaching and care coordination.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Nursing Assistant Certification (Georgia)

PCT Program Certificate

Job description

Grady Health System in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Support Technician to deliver compassionate, patient-centered care under supervision of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses. The NST supports daily living activities, helps maintain a safe environment, and assists with delegated therapies.

The role emphasizes patient advocacy, teaching, and continuous improvement within an inpatient setting, with cross-training in patient safety and unit clerk duties as needed.