Patient Care Tech: Nursing Support & Transport

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a non-licensed staff member to assist across nursing support and transport duties. You will help care for adolescent to geriatric patients under the supervision of the shift nurse, perform basic clinical tasks, stock rooms, and participate in unit activities with a patient‑centered approach.

The role emphasizes safety, basic vital signs, patient comfort, and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Current Georgia Certified Nursing Assistant or eligible as student nurse.
• Current Nursing student at Georgia Gwinnett College.
• On-the-job training; prior Patient Care Tech experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and report basic patient data (vital signs, weight, skin, urine/stool).
• Monitor intake/output and document.
• Respond to patient calls and report changes to licensed staff.
• Assist with patient transport and routine care under supervision.
• Maintain patient safety and infection control practices.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Bi-lingual (basic)

Able to follow directions

Education

Nursing student (Georgia Gwinnett College)

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a non-licensed staff member to assist across nursing support and transport duties. You will help care for adolescent to geriatric patients under the supervision of the shift nurse, perform basic clinical tasks, stock rooms, and participate in unit activities with a patient‑centered approach.

The role emphasizes safety, basic vital signs, patient comfort, and teamwork.