Patient Care Technician - Compassionate, Hands-On Support

Emory Healthcare; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Student loan assistance

Family benefits

Wellness incentives

Mentorship programs

Job summary

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care, assist with procedures, and support a therapeutic hospital environment. The role emphasizes teamwork with RNs and LPNs, along with maintaining hygiene, safety, and patient comfort.

The candidate will perform tasks such as assisting with patient care, operating basic clinical equipment, and documenting patient information while upholding standard precautions and infection control guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• BLS required.
• 1 year of direct patient care experience, or successful completion of a nursing assistant training course, or CNA license, or current enrollment in a nursing program with 2 clinical rotations.

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient care tasks under RN/LPN supervision.
• Operate and assist with clinical equipment as needed.
• Record patient intake and output accurately and timely.
• Support hygiene, comfort, and rest for patients.
• Contribute to safety and infection control adherence.

Skills

Patient care

Communication

Documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA training or nursing program enrollment

Tools

Medical equipment operation

Vital signs monitoring

Job description

Emory Healthcare is seeking a Nursing Assistant to provide direct patient care, assist with procedures, and support a therapeutic hospital environment. The role emphasizes teamwork with RNs and LPNs, along with maintaining hygiene, safety, and patient comfort.

The candidate will perform tasks such as assisting with patient care, operating basic clinical equipment, and documenting patient information while upholding standard precautions and infection control guidelines.