Night Inpatient Psychiatric Tech III

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services; Petersburg (VA); On-site; USD 39,000 - 57,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plans

Life insurance

Retirement plans

13 paid holidays

Annual leave

Family personal leave

Sick leave

Job summary

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services in Petersburg, VA is seeking a Psych Tech III for night shift at Central State Hospital. The role involves delivering direct patient care, monitoring behavior, and documenting changes in patients' mental and physical status.

The successful candidate will have a valid Virginia driver’s license, the ability to follow instructions, and willingness to work overtime including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Valid Virginia Driver’s License
• Experience as a CNA/Aide/Tech providing direct care to individuals with mental illness and/or developmental disabilities

Responsibilities

• Provide direct patient care in a psychiatric inpatient setting.
• Observe, report, and document changes in patients' status.
• Follow written and oral instructions and use EHRs as required.

Skills

CNA/Aide/Tech experience

Tools

Electronic health records

Job description

Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services in Petersburg, VA is seeking a Psych Tech III for night shift at Central State Hospital. The role involves delivering direct patient care, monitoring behavior, and documenting changes in patients' mental and physical status.

The successful candidate will have a valid Virginia driver’s license, the ability to follow instructions, and willingness to work overtime including weekends and holidays.