PATIENT CARE TECH

Premier Health; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician at Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton, Ohio. The role supports registered nurses and licensed practical nurses by performing tasks that facilitate direct patient care and the nursing process.

Qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, CPR certification, and either state-tested NA status or an NA course with recent prep, or up to six months of acute care patient care experience within the last three years.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR certification for Healthcare Provider/Professional Rescuer is required at time of hire.
• State tested Nursing Assistant or completion of an NA course or testing prep within six months is required (MVH employees with prior course exemption).
• Six months of direct patient care experience in an acute care setting within the past three years is acceptable alternative.

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CPR certification

Nursing assistant state tested OR NA course or state testing prep within past 6 months

Six months direct patient care experience in an acute care setting within past three years

Job description

PATIENT CARE TECH | Premier HealthJobsDashboardProfileJoin Talent NetworkSign InExplore Your Premier Potential.View All Jobs## PATIENT CARE TECHDAYTON, OHIO, UNITED STATESApply NowFind out how well you match with this jobJob ID: 111247Facility: Miami Valley HospitalCategory: Patient Care Technician/Unit CoordinatorSUMMARY OF POSITION: The Patient Care Technician is employed by Miami Valley Hospital to enhance the nature and quality of patient care through a relationship with a Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse. The Patient Care Technician assists the RN/LPN by performing assigned tasks for which he/she has been trained which facilitates direct care and the nursing process. QUALIFICATIONS: High school diploma or equivalent REQUIRED CPR certification for the Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer (Adult, Child, Infant & AED) REQUIRED at time of hire. Is a state tested nursing assistant OR has successfully completed a NA course or state testing prep within the past six months (exception MVH employees who took the course prior to revision of this policy) OR: six months direct patient care experience in an acute care setting within the past three years.