Nursing Support Technician - Mother/Baby - PRN Days

Nursing Support Technician - Mother/Baby - FT Days

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The Nursing Support Technician (NST), under the supervision of the Professional Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and/or Physician, provides age-appropriate, culturally and ethnically sensitive care, maintains a safe environment, collects information, communicates effectively, and utilizes technology. The NST provides personal care of selected patients, assists with activities of daily living, offers comfort measures and nourishments, and performs delegated tasks and therapies as directed by a licensed professional. The primary setting for the NST is inpatient care. The role also encompasses patient advocacy, teaching, and performance improvement. Additionally, NSTs may perform basic and advanced skills as validated by competency. Cross-training may include serving as a patient safety monitor and/or unit clerk.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED
• American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification

And one of the following:

• Current Georgia Nursing Assistant Certification
• Certificate of completion from an accredited Patient Care Technician (PCT) Program
• Completion of a Basic Nursing Fundamentals Course as evidenced on official transcript from an accredited School of Nursing

Additional Details

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Healthcare/Nursing Support

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