Nursing Support Technician — Impactful Patient Care

Grady Health System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Grady Health System is seeking a Nursing Support Technician to provide direct patient care in an inpatient setting under supervision of licensed staff. You will assist with daily living activities, ensure safety, and communicate effectively with patients and the care team.

The role emphasizes culturally sensitive care, patient advocacy, and potential cross-training for patient safety monitoring or unit clerk duties. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• A qualifying credential from Georgia Nursing Assistant, PCT program, or Basic Nursing Fundamental Course is required.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive patient care.
• Assist with activities of daily living and comfort measures.
• Maintain a safe environment and communicate effectively with patients and staff.
• Cross-trained opportunities include patient safety monitoring or unit clerk duties.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Communication

Collaboration & Teamwork

Integrity & Accountability

Quality & Safety

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification

PCT Program Certification

Basic Nursing Fundamental Course

Job description

Grady Health System is seeking a Nursing Support Technician to provide direct patient care in an inpatient setting under supervision of licensed staff. You will assist with daily living activities, ensure safety, and communicate effectively with patients and the care team.

The role emphasizes culturally sensitive care, patient advocacy, and potential cross-training for patient safety monitoring or unit clerk duties. Qualifications include a high school diploma or GED and BLS certification.