Patient Care Technician — Compassionate, Growth‑Oriented

Grady Memorial Hospital Corporation; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Grady Health System in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Support Technician to provide age-appropriate personal care under supervision of RNs and LPNs. Inpatient duties include assisting with activities of daily living, ensuring safety, and supporting patient comfort with nourishments.

The NST participates in patient advocacy, teaching, and performance improvement, with opportunities for cross‑training as a safety monitor or unit clerk.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Current Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification.
• Certificate from an accredited Patient Care Technician program.
• Completion of Basic Nursing Fundamentals Course documented.

Responsibilities

• Provide personal care and assist with activities of daily living.
• Maintain a safe and age-appropriate patient environment.
• Communicate effectively with patients and care teams.
• Support patient advocacy, teaching, and safety initiatives.

Skills

Nursing assistant certification

PCT program completion

Basic nursing fundamentals

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification

American Heart Association BLS

Certificate of completion from a PCT program

Basic Nursing Fundamentals Course

Job description

Grady Health System in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Support Technician to provide age-appropriate personal care under supervision of RNs and LPNs. Inpatient duties include assisting with activities of daily living, ensuring safety, and supporting patient comfort with nourishments.

The NST participates in patient advocacy, teaching, and performance improvement, with opportunities for cross‑training as a safety monitor or unit clerk.