NEW LICENSED PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN

Health Advocates Network, Inc.; Soledad (CA); On-site; USD 77,145; Full time

Job summary

HAN Staff is looking for a Licensed Psychiatric Technician to work in Soledad, California. This registry position offers a competitive pay rate of $56/hour, and involves providing behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to patients.

The ideal candidate will have at least one year of relevant experience and a valid CPR card. Responsibilities include assisting in therapy, monitoring patient symptoms, and collaborating with healthcare professionals.

If you're interested, please apply with your resume or call [phone] for inquiries.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician within the last 36 months.
• Must be compassionate and caring with a focus on patient welfare.
• Ability to communicate effectively with healthcare professionals.

Responsibilities

• Provide behavioral and psychiatric nursing care.
• Assist in developing therapy regimens and act as a group therapy provider.
• Monitor patient symptoms and report changes.

Skills

Build rapport with patients

Compassionate and caring demeanor

Familiarity with medical terminology

Education

Valid CPR card (American Heart Association)

Current credentials in California

Job description

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a Licensed Psychiatric Technician to work at a facility in Soledad , California. These are registry positions with our company.

Pay Rate

$56 / hour

*W2

Job Details

• Area: Medical OT-8HR Class: LPT Shift: 2 Start: 14:00:00 End: 22:30:00

Responsibilities

• Give a basic level of general behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patient/youth
• Assist in the development of group and individual therapy regimens; Act as a provider of group therapy to patient/youth
• Monitor and report changes in patient symptoms or behavior
• Communicate with collaborating physicians or specialists regarding patient care
• Educate patients about health maintenance and disease prevention
• Facilitate referrals to other healthcare professionals and medical facilities
• Maintain accurate patient medical recordsWork with other disciplines as part of Treatment Team in the development of treatment plans and objectives from assessments in providing an overall treatment program for patient/youth
• Provide advice and emotional support to patients and their family members

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 year of experience within the last 36 months (3yrs) as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician
• Ability to build rapport with patients
• Compassionate and caring demeanor
• Familiarity with medical terminology
• A valid and current CPR card (American Heart Association)
• Must have up to date credentials in the state of California