Nursing Support Technician: Patient-Centered Care & Growth

Grady Health System; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health & Wellness

Financial Security

Work-Life Balance

Career Growth

Employee Support

Job summary

Grady Health System is seeking a Nursing Support Technician (NST) to provide bedside care under supervision of a licensed nurse and physician. The NST supports activities of daily living, offers comfort, and participates in competency-based tasks in an inpatient setting.

The NST role includes patient advocacy, teaching, and opportunities for cross-training as a patient safety monitor or unit clerk, with emphasis on safety, empathy, and teamwork in a busy hospital environment.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Provide age-appropriate, compassionate care in inpatient settings.
• Assist with activities of daily living and comfort measures.
• Document and communicate patient information clearly and effectively.
• Utilize technology to support patient care as delegated by licensed staff.
• May cross-train as patient safety monitor or unit clerk.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

BLS Certification

PCT Program Completion

Nursing Fundamentals Course

Job description

Grady Health System is seeking a Nursing Support Technician (NST) to provide bedside care under supervision of a licensed nurse and physician. The NST supports activities of daily living, offers comfort, and participates in competency-based tasks in an inpatient setting.

The NST role includes patient advocacy, teaching, and opportunities for cross-training as a patient safety monitor or unit clerk, with emphasis on safety, empathy, and teamwork in a busy hospital environment.