Patient Care Tech: Vital Signs, Mobility & Support

Premier Health Partners; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Premier Health Partners’ Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton seeks a Patient Care Tech to join the Heart and Vascular SE6 team. The PCT works under a nurse supervision, performing safe, patient-facing tasks and supporting daily care.

Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, assisting with mobility and ADLs, collecting samples, and communicating changes to the nurse. Prior CNA/STNA training or current nursing coursework is preferred; BLS CPR certification required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Need BLS CPR certificate; orientation can teach CPR at orientation.
• One of the following experiences: STNA/CNA training or PCT/Assistant training; direct patient care in last five years; or nursing student with at least one clinical rotation.

Responsibilities

• Check vital signs (temperature, heart rate, respiration).
• Assist patients with mobility, dressing, and eating.
• Collect samples like urine.
• Report changes in a patient’s condition to a nurse.
• Perform walks, ADLs, and weigh patients; monitor vitals.

Skills

Multitasking

Computer skills

Organization

Communication

Hospital experience

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Premier Health Partners’ Miami Valley Hospital in Dayton seeks a Patient Care Tech to join the Heart and Vascular SE6 team. The PCT works under a nurse supervision, performing safe, patient-facing tasks and supporting daily care.

Responsibilities include measuring vital signs, assisting with mobility and ADLs, collecting samples, and communicating changes to the nurse. Prior CNA/STNA training or current nursing coursework is preferred; BLS CPR certification required.