Patient Care Technician: Hands-On Support & Growth

Socket.dev; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 21,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient comfort, and help maintain a clean and safe environment.

As a patient-focused team member, you will communicate with patients and families, document care, and participate in safety and quality initiatives while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• BLS certification required.
• Must meet one of: 1 year direct patient care, nursing assistant training, CNA license, or current enrollment with 2 clinical rotations.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned patient care and observation duties under RN/LPN guidance.
• Communicate with patients, families, and care team.
• Maintain unit competencies and comply with safety standards.
• Assist in emergencies and patient procedures as directed.
• Assist with hygiene, comfort, and daily living activities.
• Operate basic clinical equipment and monitor vital signs.
• Record patient intake and output accurately.
• Assist with patient transfers, admissions, and discharges.

Skills

BLS certification

Direct patient care experience

Nursing assistant training

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNA license

Enrollment in nursing program with 2 clinical rotations

Job description

Emory Healthcare in Atlanta is seeking a compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant to support patient care under RN/LPN supervision. You will assist with daily living activities, monitor patient comfort, and help maintain a clean and safe environment.

As a patient-focused team member, you will communicate with patients and families, document care, and participate in safety and quality initiatives while adhering to hospital policies and procedures.