PATIENT CARE TECH- Behavorial Health

Part Time DaysSUMMARY 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 REQUIREDCPR 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.