PATIENT CARE TECH- Heart & Vascular Interventional

Premier Health; Ohmer Park (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health is seeking a Patient Care Technician for the Miami Valley Hospital unit. Work 7PM–7:30AM, 36 hours per week, 72 hours per pay period, on-site in Ohio. No prior experience required; training provided, including BLS CPR.

You will assist nurses and doctors, monitor vitals, help with daily activities, collect samples, and support the healthcare team to ensure patient comfort and safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• BLS CPR certification required; orientation may include CPR training.
• STNA/CNA/Patient Care Tech training completed preferred.
• Nursing student with at least one clinical rotation planned/completed is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor temperature, heartbeat, and breathing.
• Assist patients with movement, dressing, and eating.
• Collect urine samples and report changes to nurse.
• Assist with walking, hygiene, and weighing patients; monitor vitals.
• Complete paperwork under nurse supervision; support unit clerks as needed.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication

Organizational skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or GED

BLS CPR certification

STNA/CNA/Patient Care Tech training

Nursing student with clinical rotation

Tools

Computer

Job description

Position: Patient Care TechDepartment: HV InterventionalShift: 7PM-7:30AM/ 36 hours per week/ 72 hours per pay periodFacility: Miami Valley HospitalA Patient Care Technician, or PCT, works with nurses and doctors to care for patients. Some of the tasks they do areCheck things like temperature, heartbeat, and breathing.Help patients move around, get dressed, and eat.Collect samples like urine.Report any changes in a patient's condition to a nurse.Help with patient walks, hygiene, weighing patients, vitalsThe PCT works under the supervision of the nurse, which means the nurse makes sure they are doing things safely and correctly. Sometimes, the PCT might also be called a Patient Care Technician/Unit Clerk assist with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also enables patients to receive the best care possible. assist with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also enables patients to receive the best care possible. As a HUC, they help with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, which also helps patients get the best care possible!, who assists with the paperwork and other tasks that keep the hospital running smoothly, enablingPCT’s are essential members of the healthcare team who help patients feel better and get healthy again!Education: You'll need a high school diploma or GED.Training: you'll need to get a BLS CPR certificate. If you don’t already have it, they can teach you how to do CPR at your orientation too (so you don't need to do it beforehand).Experience: No previous job experience is required, but you should have one of the following:Finished STNA, CNA, or Patient Care Technician/Assistant training.Helped care for patients in the past 5 years (like taking their temperature, bathing them, or helping them use the restroom)Currently in nursing school and finished one clinical rotation.Other Skills:You can handle doing many things simultaneously, even when people interrupt you, and still be nice.You know how to use a computer.You're good at organizing things.You can talk and listen well to others.Bonus points: You've worked in a hospital before.