Patient Care Technician — Hands-on Nurse Support

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

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with bathing, mobility, transporting patients, documenting intake/output, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, and effective communication with patients and families. BLS certification and a high school diploma are required; state CNA licensure or enrollment with clinical rotations may be accepted.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Clean patient rooms and operate clinical equipment as directed.
• Assist with emergencies under RN/LPN supervision.
• Assist with patient procedures and transport specimens as needed.
• Record patient intake and output and document appropriately.
• Maintain unit competencies and promote a safe, healing environment.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta seeks a Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with bathing, mobility, transporting patients, documenting intake/output, and maintaining a safe, clean environment.

The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to safety standards, and effective communication with patients and families. BLS certification and a high school diploma are required; state CNA licensure or enrollment with clinical rotations may be accepted.