Military Mental Health Technician: Patient Care & Counseling

Loyal Source; New Hanover Township (NJ); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Loyal Source Government Services seeks a full-time Psychiatric Technician to support military families at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The role provides direct patient care, assessment, treatment planning, counseling, and rehabilitation within a military treatment facility.

You will maintain records, educate patients, and work with healthcare teams to ensure safe behavioral health services. A current Psychiatric Technician certification or equivalent credential is required, with at least

Qualifications

• One year of Psychiatric Technician experience within the last two years.
• Graduate from an accredited Psychiatric Technician program or equivalent.
• Current license as Psychiatric Technician or LPN/LVN with required credentials.
• Military or civilian healthcare experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Conduct or assist in treatment and rehabilitation of patients.
• Perform initial assessments and standardized testing.
• Provide patient education with mental health nursing diagnoses.
• Observe and report patient progress.
• Coordinate with healthcare teams and community agencies.
• Assist with patient referral and record-keeping.
• Address acute PTSD and safety precautions.
• Obtain vital signs and document treatment records.

Connaissances

Patient assessment

Counseling

Treatment planning

Formation

Certificate in Psychiatric Technician Program

Description du poste

Loyal Source Government Services seeks a full-time Psychiatric Technician to support military families at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst. The role provides direct patient care, assessment, treatment planning, counseling, and rehabilitation within a military treatment facility.

You will maintain records, educate patients, and work with healthcare teams to ensure safe behavioral health services. A current Psychiatric Technician certification or equivalent credential is required, with at least