Correctional Psychiatric Technician (Safety) – Limited Term

California Correctional Health Care Services; California; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks a Psychiatric Technician (Safety) at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, CA. The incumbent will provide basic nursing and psychiatric care to inmates under supervision, supporting the health care team and daily operations in a corrections setting.

The position is a limited-term role with potential for extension or permanency, and includes the opportunity to contribute to a secure, humane, and rehabilitative health care program within the prison

Qualifications

• Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE.

Responsibilities

• Organizes and provides a basic level of general nursing and behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to patients.
• Delivers care under the supervision and direction of registered nurses and health care staff.
• Supports daily health care operations and effective use of resources within correctional health care settings.

Skills

Psychiatric Technician license

Job description

California Correctional Health Care Services seeks a Psychiatric Technician (Safety) at Valley State Prison in Chowchilla, CA. The incumbent will provide basic nursing and psychiatric care to inmates under supervision, supporting the health care team and daily operations in a corrections setting.

The position is a limited-term role with potential for extension or permanency, and includes the opportunity to contribute to a secure, humane, and rehabilitative health care program within the prison