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Licensed Psychiatric Tech

Licensed Psychiatric Tech

Acadia HealthcareIndian Wells, CA, United States
Full-time
FT Licensed Psychiaric Tech - Days and FT Nights (12 hr shifts).Coachella Valley Behavioral Health, Indio CA (near Palm Springs). Coachella Valley Behavioral Health is a NEW, state-of-the-art inpati...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
PSYCHIATRIC TECH

PSYCHIATRIC TECH

Blessing HospitalQUINCY, Illinois, United States, 62305-7005
Full-time
BASED ON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE + $2.SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL IF APPLICABLE.Click here to review our complete Total Rewards Guide. Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year.Onsite childcare - Quincy location...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
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Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT)

Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT)

Claremont HaciendaClaremont, CA, United States
Full-time +1
Position at Claremont Hacienda.Licensed Psychiatric Tech (LPT).Full Time- Part Time and Per Diem - 12hr Shifts.Claremont Hacienda is looking to hire LPTs to their team. This facility is a part of Ge...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
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Mental Health / Psychiatric Tech

Mental Health / Psychiatric Tech

AmergisSanta Rosa, CA, United States
Full-time
The Mental / Psychiatric Health Technician cares for individuals withpsychiatric conditions as well as a variety of substance use disorders,following the instructions of physicians, nurses or other...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Psychiatric Tech - Outpatient (Child)

Psychiatric Tech - Outpatient (Child)

Hartford HealthCare at HomeTorrington, CT, United States
Full-time
Every day, more than 40,000 Hartford HealthCare colleagues come to work with one thing in common : Pride in what we do, knowing every moment matters here. We invite you to become part of Connecticut'...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
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Psychiatric Tech

Psychiatric Tech

Blanchard Valley HospitalFindlay, Ohio, United States
Full-time
PURPOSE OF THIS POSITION Under the supervision of the Director of Nursing, Clinical Manager or designee, assists in planning, organizing, implementing and evaluating the activities occurring in the...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
PSYCHIATRIC TECH

PSYCHIATRIC TECH

Blessing Health SystemQUINCY, IL
Full-time
This position is responsible for supporting the provision of patient care through hands-on delivery of care, communication, teamwork, and role modeling. This position requires providing services to ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Psychiatric Tech

Psychiatric Tech

USGPDahlgren, VA, United States
Full-time
Psychiatric Technician – NMRTU Dahlgren VA Location : Dahlgren, VA.US Got People (USGP) is seeking a qualified Psychiatric Technician to join our team and provide care to military service members, v...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
Psychiatric Tech

Psychiatric Tech

Boys TownPrimary Location : Omaha, Nebraska
Part-time
Provides direct youth care and supervision to assigned population which includes but is not limited to maintenance of therapeutic milieu using the positive components (effective praise and proactiv...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Mental Health / Psychiatric Tech

Mental Health / Psychiatric Tech

Amergis Healthcare StaffingMarysville, WA, US
Full-time
Mental / Psychiatric Health Technician.The Mental / Psychiatric Health Technician cares for individuals with psychiatric conditions as well as a variety of substance use disorders, following the in...Show moreLast updated: 28 days ago
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Psychiatric Tech

Psychiatric Tech

Healthier Mississippi People (HMP)Jackson, MS, US
Full-time
To provide patient care to impaired or emotionally disturbed individuals under the direction of a nurse manager or charge nurse and in accordance with institutional policies and procedures.To perfo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Psychiatric Tech I

Psychiatric Tech I

Harris Health SystemHouston, TX, United States
Full-time
Join the Harris Health System Team!.Harris Health System is seeking a compassionate and skilled Psychiatric Tech I to join our mental health team. As a Psychiatric Tech, you will play a critical rol...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Psychiatric Tech - Psychiatric CSU - FT - 3rd Shift

Psychiatric Tech - Psychiatric CSU - FT - 3rd Shift

Huntsville Hospital Health SystemHuntsville, AL, United States
Full-time
In partnership with the RN, the Psychiatric Tech provides direct care to patients (adolescents to elderly).Provides basic comfort measures, collects data to contribute to the plan of care and carri...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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Psychiatric Tech

Psychiatric Tech

UVA Health Northern VA & CulpeperManassas, VA, United States
Full-time
We are welcoming a new era in healthcare where achieving good health is just the beginning.At UVA Health Northern VA & Culpeper, we believe in caring for the whole person by getting to know - and m...Show moreLast updated: 1 day ago
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Psychiatric Tech

Psychiatric Tech

Healthier Mississippi PeopleJackson, MS, United States
Full-time
To provide patient care to impaired or emotionally disturbed individuals under the direction of a nurse manager or charge nurse and in accordance with institutional policies and procedures.To perfo...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Psychiatric Tech

Psychiatric Tech

West Tennessee HealthcareJackson, TN, US
Full-time
Responsible for maintaining the therapeutic milieu of IPU, performing hygienic care and assigned procedures under the supervision of the Inpatient Coordinator. Responsibilities of Psychiatric Techni...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
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PSYCHIATRIC SPECIALIST (NURSE TECH)

PSYCHIATRIC SPECIALIST (NURSE TECH)

LifeBridge HealthRandallstown, MD, United States
Full-time
Provides safe, age appropriate patient care for psychiatric patients, observing patients and assisting with activities of daily living while maintaining a safe and clean environment.Basic Nursing c...Show moreLast updated: 7 days ago
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Corrections Licensed Psychiatric Tech

Corrections Licensed Psychiatric Tech

Staff Today IncSan Diego, CA, United States
Full-time
Health Advocates Network is hiring a Psychiatric Technician with.This is a full-time contract position at a nationally recognized hospital located in. Psychiatric Technician Qualification and Requir...Show moreLast updated: 6 days ago
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PATIENT CARE TECH- Inpatient Psychiatric

PATIENT CARE TECH- Inpatient Psychiatric

Premier HealthDayton, OH, United States
Full-time
Department : Inpatient Psychiatric Unit.Shift : 7AM-7 : 30PM / 36 hour per week / 72 hours per pay period.Facility : Miami Valley Hospital . A Patient Care Technician, or PCT, works with nurses and doctor...Show moreLast updated: 6 hours ago
Licensed Psychiatric Tech

Licensed Psychiatric Tech

Acadia HealthcareIndian Wells, CA, United States
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Overview

FT Licensed Psychiaric Tech - Days and FT Nights (12 hr shifts)

Coachella Valley Behavioral Health, Indio CA (near Palm Springs)

Hourly rate range : $32.00 to $38.75, depending on experience

Coachella Valley Behavioral Health is a NEW, state-of-the-art inpatient facility in Indio, California. We provide clinically excellent treatment for adults who are struggling with mental health concerns and substance use disorders. Located in Indio, California,

Coachella Valley Behavioral Health is the only facility of its kind in the area, and we are proud to provide services for those in need of effective behavioral healthcare.

Coachella Valley Behavioral Health Benefits :

We provide a comprehensive package of benefits for our nurses. Current benefits include :

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Brand new facility with endless opportunity for professional development and continued education
  • Supportive work environment that values teamwork and collaboration.
  • Cutting-edge medical facilities and advanced technologies.
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement.

COMPENSATION

Compensation for roles at Coachella Valley Behavioral Health varies depending on a wide array of factors including but not limited to the specific location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Coachella Valley Behavioral Health provides a reasonable hourly range of compensation for roles that may be hired in California.

Responsibilities

PURPOSE STATEMENT :

Responsible for providing personal care services under the direction of clinical or nursing leadership within the standards and scope of LPT / LVN, as defined within the state board regulations, policies, procedures and protocols, as well as facility and corporate policies and procedures. Demonstrates a positive, empathetic, and professional attitude toward customers at all times. Collaborate with others to ensure that patients' physical, biopsychosocial, age, developmental and cultural needs are met and when they are not met, acknowledges and works to resolve customer complaints. Recognizes that patient safety is a top priority.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS :

  • Uses and practices basic assessment (data collection), participates in planning, executes interventions in accordance with the care plan or treatment plan, and contributes to evaluation of individualized interventions related to the care plan or treatment plan.
  • Provide for the safe delivery of medication in accordance with policies and procedures, physicians orders and / or current practice.
  • Contributes to the development and implementation of a teaching plan related to self-care for the patient / client.
  • Ensure the well-being of patients and provide a positive, supportive and structured environment, under direction of Charge Nurse or Supervisor.
  • Escalates change in patient condition to the RN or provider in order to meet the patient's needs.
  • Ensure patient safety is addressed through required rounds completed timely. Observation may be assigned every 15 minutes, within reach of patient and / or at more frequent intervals up to 1 : 1 patient care.
  • Obtain patient's vital signs, height and weight as assigned and ensure accurate documentation.
  • Identify self to patient and visitors promptly and respond to patient requests quickly.
  • Engage with patient in activities and interactions designed to encourage achievement of treatment goals.
  • Respond to distressed patients in a non-threatening manner and attempt to understand the source of distress.
  • Apply de-escalation techniques to help manage patient's emotions, behavior and participation in treatment and assist with seclusion and restraints when necessary.
  • As part of the multidisciplinary team provide safety and increase coping skills of patient and assist in developing strategies for helping patients to be as independent as possible.
  • Monitor behavioral improvements and reinforce these behaviors. Report changes and responses to treatment by communicating with team. Significant changes are reported to nurse immediately.
  • Reinforce skills patients learn from nurses, physicians and therapist that promote improved physical and mental wellness.
  • Lead or co-lead individual or group sessions as part of specific recreational or therapeutic procedures.
  • Participate in rehabilitation and treatment programs as well as teach strategies to promote patient wellness and independence, as needed.
  • Oversee or assist patients with activities of daily living, including toileting, bathing, dressing, grooming, oral hygiene, meals, snacks, hydration and changing bed linens, as needed.
  • Deliver care based on the priority of needs and available resources to the specific service population of the facility.
  • Help with admissions and discharges, as needed.
  • Provide guidance and direction to other staff members, including training of new staff, or otherwise assisting in day-to-day operations.
  • Perform day-to-day administrative tasks such as maintaining files and processing paperwork.
  • Provide transportation for patient or coordinate transportation with appropriate staff member, as needed.
  • Quality of work exhibited through accuracy, neatness, and timeliness of work completed.
  • Adherence to work schedule and overall attendance.
  • Demonstrate a positive, empathetic and professional attitude towards customers always. When patient needs are not met, acknowledge and work to resolve complaints. Recognize that patient safety is a top priority.
  • OTHER FUNCTIONS :

  • Perform other functions and tasks as assigned.
  • Qualifications

    EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE / SKILL REQUIREMENTS :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Associate or bachelor's degree in human service field from an accredited college or university preferred.
  • One or more years' experience as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician, Licensed Vocational Nurse in a behavioral health environment, and / or Behavioral Health Associate, preferred.
  • One or more years' experience working with the specific population of the facility preferred.
  • LICENSES / DESIGNATIONS / CERTIFICATIONS :

  • Licensed Psychiatric Technician or Licensed Vocational Nurse by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
  • CPR and de-escalation and restraint certification required (training available upon hire and offered by facility).
  • First aid may be required based on state or facility requirements.
  • We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment regardless of an individual's characteristics protected by applicable state, federal and local laws.

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