Role OverviewProvide direct patient care and support for individuals receiving inpatient and outpatient behavioral health services. Assist with patient admissions, discharges, transfers, and routine psychiatric unit operations.
What You Will Do
Monitor patient safety, perform patient observations, safety checks, and interventions, including de-escalation and restraint procedures when required. Support therapeutic activities, conduct patient screenings, interviews, assessments, and standardized psychological testing.
Why It Might Be a Fit
One year of experience as a Psychiatric Technician after graduation. Possess a current unrestricted license to practice as an LPN/LVN in any one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 18 months experience within the preceding 36 months working in a relevant setting.
Requirements
- Certificate in Psychiatric Technician Program
- Basic Life Support from the American Red Cross or American heart Association
- One year of experience as a Psychiatric Technician after graduation
- Current unrestricted license to practice as an LPN/LVN in any one of the fifty States, the District of Columbia, the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico, Guam or the U.S. Virgin Islands, and 18 months experience within the preceding 36 months working in a relevant setting
Benefits
- Competitive financial package
- Comprehensive insurance package including health, dental, vision, and life coverage
- Accrued Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays
- 401(k) Plan
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