Nursing Support Technician - Patient-Centered Care Advocate

Grady-Health-System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Employee Support

Job summary

Grady Health System in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Support Technician (NST) to assist with personal care, monitor safety, and support licensed staff in inpatient units. Under supervision of RNs, LPNs, or physicians, the NST delivers age-appropriate care, communicates effectively, and helps with activities of daily living, comfort measures, and nutrition.

The NST role emphasizes patient advocacy, teaching, and quality improvement, with opportunities to cross-train as a patient safety monitor or unit

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• American Heart Association BLS Certification.
• One of the following: GA Nursing Assistant Certification; PCT program certificate; Basic Nursing Fundamentals Course transcript.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive personal care to patients.
• Assist with activities of daily living, comfort measures, and nourishments.
• Maintain a safe environment and communicate effectively with the care team.

Skills

Patient-Centered Care

Integrity & Accountability

Collaboration & Teamwork

Communication

Respect & Inclusion

Quality & Safety

Adaptability & Resilience

Continuous Improvement

Leadership & Professionalism

Employee Experience Focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED (Georgia)

Nursing Assistant Certification (Georgia)

PCT Program Certificate

Basic Nursing Fundamentals Course (Transcript)

Job description

Grady Health System in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Support Technician (NST) to assist with personal care, monitor safety, and support licensed staff in inpatient units. Under supervision of RNs, LPNs, or physicians, the NST delivers age-appropriate care, communicates effectively, and helps with activities of daily living, comfort measures, and nutrition.

The NST role emphasizes patient advocacy, teaching, and quality improvement, with opportunities to cross-train as a patient safety monitor or unit