Inpatient Psychiatric Care Tech (PRN)

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; Virginia (MN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services at Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute seeks a Psychiatric Care Technician-PRN to support adults in an inpatient setting. The role emphasizes basic life skills, psychological support, and personal hygiene.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans focusing on personal care, behavioral, physical, and psycho-social development to foster self-reliance.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years of age.
• Prior work experience providing customer service.
• A 2 or 4 year degree in health sciences / Psychology.
• Valid driver's license (If yes, attached).

Responsibilities

• Provide basic life skills training, psychological support, and personal hygiene for adult patients in an inpatient mental health facility.
• Position requires following written and oral instructions and possessing good interpersonal skills.
• Implement treatment plans emphasizing personal care and behavioral, physical, & psycho-social development with the goal of self-reliance of patients served.

Skills

Customer service

Education

Health sciences / Psychology degree

Job description

The Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services at Northern Virginia Mental Health Institute seeks a Psychiatric Care Technician-PRN to support adults in an inpatient setting. The role emphasizes basic life skills, psychological support, and personal hygiene.

Responsibilities include implementing treatment plans focusing on personal care, behavioral, physical, and psycho-social development to foster self-reliance.