Premier Health·Dayton, Ohio
The Patient Care Technician supports Registered Nurses and Licensed Practical Nurses in providing high-quality patient care. They perform assigned tasks to facilitate the nursing process and direct care for patients in the oncology unit.
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.
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.
Candidates must have a high school diploma and CPR certification for Healthcare Providers. Requirements include being a state tested nursing assistant, completing a NA course, or having six months of acute care experience.
Market context
In Ohio, nursing roles like LPN positions are typically supported by steady demand across clinics, long-term care, and other care settings. Competition often centers on active state licensure, relevant bedside experience, and readiness to work within team-based care environments. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your LPN credential and tailor your application to the settings where you have the strongest experience.
