Nursing Support Technician: Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Employee Support

Job summary

Grady Health System seeks a Nursing Support Technician (NST) to provide patient‑centered care under supervision of RNs, LPNs, and physicians. The NST supports daily living activities, safety, and effective communication in inpatient settings.

Responsibilities include care delivery, advocacy, and participation in performance improvement. Training and cross‑training for safety and unit clerk duties may be included.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification required.
• One of: Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification; PCT program completion; Basic Nursing Fundamentals course completion.

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, culturally sensitive personal care.
• Assist with activities of daily living and comfort measures.
• Maintain a safe environment and collect information for care.
• Communicate effectively with patients, families, and staff.
• Cross-train for patient safety monitoring or unit clerk duties.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Quality & Safety

Adaptability

Continuous Improvement

Leadership

Employee Experience Focus

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification

PCT Program Certification

Basic Nursing Fundamentals Course

Job description

Grady Health System seeks a Nursing Support Technician (NST) to provide patient‑centered care under supervision of RNs, LPNs, and physicians. The NST supports daily living activities, safety, and effective communication in inpatient settings.

Responsibilities include care delivery, advocacy, and participation in performance improvement. Training and cross‑training for safety and unit clerk duties may be included.