Behavioral Health Technician - Compassionate Patient Care

Brown-University-Health-1; Newport (RI); Vor Ort; USD 25.000 - 37.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Brown University Health is seeking a Psychiatric Technician to work under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse on the Behavioral Health Unit, providing direct care and maintaining a safe, therapeutic milieu for adults.

Responsibilities include participating in treatment planning, documenting interactions, supervising activities, observing patient behavior, and supporting therapeutic groups and safety protocols, with shifts described and 12-hour daily hours.

Qualifikationen

• Must have Baccalaureate in Psychology or CNA license with experience in behavioral health.
• Current CPR certification.
• Current Brown University Health Crisis Management certification or enrollment.
• Knowledge of age groups and cultural patterns in care.

Aufgaben

• Actively participates in treatment planning with the Professional Nurse.
• Communicates treatment plans with multidisciplinary team.
• Implements treatment plans per unit policies and maintains therapeutic limits.
• Documents patient interactions in flowsheets.
• Conducts patient rounds and observes behavior.
• Organizes recreational activities and groups to meet psycho-social needs.
• Maintains safety and confidentiality.

Kenntnisse

CPR Certification

Interpersonal Communication

Patient Care

Team Collaboration

Crisis Management

Ausbildung

Baccalaureate in Psychology or related field

CNA license with experience

Jobbeschreibung

Brown University Health is seeking a Psychiatric Technician to work under the direction of the Registered Professional Nurse on the Behavioral Health Unit, providing direct care and maintaining a safe, therapeutic milieu for adults.

Responsibilities include participating in treatment planning, documenting interactions, supervising activities, observing patient behavior, and supporting therapeutic groups and safety protocols, with shifts described and 12-hour daily hours.