Patient Care Technician - Flexible Clinical Support

Northeast Georgia Health System; Gainesville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a non-licensed nursing support staff member to assist with a variety of clinical tasks and patient care under supervision.

Duties include caring for adolescent to geriatric patients, stocking patient rooms, assisting nursing staff, and ensuring safety and infection control.

The role emphasizes flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced hospital environment; on-site work with shift variations; NGHS is an equal opportunity employer.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required, with sophomore level transcript.
• CCHT certification required for dialysis unit only.
• No previous experience is required; the NGHS PCT Academy may enroll those not yet eligible.

Responsibilities

• Obtain and report basic patient data (vital signs, weight, urine/stool notes).
• Assist with positioning, mobility, hygiene, and activities of daily living.
• Monitor intake and urine output and document amounts.
• Promptly report changes in patient status to licensed staff.
• Perform patient transport and assist with room setup and supplies.
• Maintain infection control practices and PPE, and ensure safety measures.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Bi-lingual basics

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CCHT certification

Job description

Northeast Georgia Health System is seeking a non-licensed nursing support staff member to assist with a variety of clinical tasks and patient care under supervision.

Duties include caring for adolescent to geriatric patients, stocking patient rooms, assisting nursing staff, and ensuring safety and infection control.

The role emphasizes flexibility, teamwork, and adaptability in a fast-paced hospital environment; on-site work with shift variations; NGHS is an equal opportunity employer.