PATIENT CARE TECH-ONCOLOGY UNIT/FT DAYS

Premier Health Partners; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Miami Valley Hospital is seeking a Patient Care Technician to support direct patient care under the supervision of a Registered Nurse/Licensed Practical Nurse. The role involves performing assigned tasks to facilitate nursing care and patient comfort.

The position requires a high school diploma or equivalent and CPR certification at time of hire; preferred candidates may have NA training or recent acute care experience as defined by policy.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• CPR certification for the Healthcare Provider or Professional Rescuer is required at time of hire.
• State tested nursing assistant or completion of a NA course or state testing prep within the past six months, or six months direct patient care experience in an acute care setting within the past three years.

Skills

CPR certification

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Summary 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.