Nurse Care Partner Pool

Job Summary The Nurse Care Partner is responsible for ensuring a safe environment for patients within the hospital setting. These are typically patients requiring suicide precautions, patients who need supervision to prevent them from falling or otherwise harming themselves. This role involves observing and reporting any changes in the patient's condition to the nurse accountable for the patient's care under the direction of a RN. The Nursing Care Partner will communicate with patients, family members, and all members of the healthcare team to relay appropriate information, contributing to patient care and creating a supportive and healing environment. The Nurse Care Partner's primary focus will be to promote a positive patient experience by partnering with the nurse, physician, healthcare team, and other healthcare providers to provide excellence in patient experience and assist with daily living activities and comfort measures. The Nursing Care Partner (NCP) assists other healthcare providers with safe, age‑appropriate, and culturally aware care by performing clerical functions such as retrieving data, maintaining unit supplies, and transporting supplies. Performing essential patient care functions, i.e., ADLs, ambulation, and vital signs. The Care Partner must be able to work in a fast‑paced environment. Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. 2 Years of college coursework preferred. Two (2) or more years related including clinical experience in acute care setting, long‑term care facility, or other verifiable direct clinical patient care experience required, OR enrolled/completed nursing program from an accredited school. Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required. Nursing assistant certified or Home Health aide preferred. Core Competencies Patient‑Centered Care - Demonstrates a commitment to delivering safe, compassionate, and high‑quality care that prioritizes the well‑being and satisfaction of patients and their families. Integrity & Accountability - Acts ethically, maintains confidentiality, and accepts responsibility for actions, decisions, and outcomes. Collaboration & Teamwork - Builds positive relationships, works effectively across departments, and supports colleagues to achieve shared goals. Communication - Communicates clearly, respectfully, and effectively with patients, families, colleagues, and leadership. Respect & Inclusion - Creates an inclusive environment by valuing diversity, treating others with dignity, and ensuring equitable care and opportunities for all. Quality & Safety - Adheres to best practices, regulatory standards, and policies to ensure safe, reliable, and high‑quality outcomes. Adaptability & Resilience - Responds effectively to change, remains flexible in dynamic situations, and demonstrates resilience under pressure. Continuous Improvement - Seeks opportunities to improve processes, skills, and outcomes through innovation, learning, and feedback. Leadership & Professionalism - Inspires, guides, and develops individuals and teams while modeling professionalism, fairness, and transparency. Employee Experience Focus - Champions a supportive and engaging employee journey that enables staff to thrive and, in turn, deliver exceptional patient care. Grady Total Rewards At Grady, we believe in supporting the health, well‑being, and growth of every team member. Our Total Rewards package is designed to provide competitive pay and comprehensive benefits that make a difference in your life and career, including: Health & Wellness: Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage. Financial Security: Retirement savings plans with employer contributions, life insurance, and disability coverage. Work‑Life Balance: Paid time off, holidays, and family leave benefits. Career Growth: Tuition reimbursement, professional development programs, and opportunities for advancement. Employee Support: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), wellness initiatives, and discounts on services. Why Join Grady? Grady Health System is more than a hospital - we are a vital part of Atlanta and the surrounding communities. For over 125 years, Grady has been committed to providing exceptional care, advancing health equity, and making a difference in the lives of those we serve. When you join Grady, you become part of a team that values excellence, compassion, innovation, and collaboration. Here, every role matters. Whether you provide direct patient care, support our operations, or lead teams, you play an important part in fulfilling our mission. We offer opportunities to learn, grow, and build a meaningful career in an environment where your contributions are recognized and valued. At Grady, we don't just work, we make an impact. Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Grady Health System is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering a workforce where all employees feel valued, respected, and empowered to succeed. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic. Grady is dedicated to creating an accessible work environment and provides reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities to ensure equitable opportunities for success. #J-18808-Ljbffr Grady Health System