Psychiatric Care Technician

Erie County Medical Center Corporation; Buffalo (NY); Presencial; USD 34.000 - 44.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Ny Helps at ECMCC is a temporary role under the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). The position provides direct nursing care to psychiatric patients in the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program and inpatient units, with duties including hygiene, feeding support, vital signs, patient activity, and safety.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, two years in behavioral health care or as a CNA, or an equivalent

Formación

• Graduation from high school or equivalency diploma is required.
• Two years of experience in behavioral health care (in-patient or outpatient) are required.
• Two years of experience as a certified nursing assistant are required.
• An equivalent combination of qualifications may be considered.

Responsabilidades

• Provides direct nursing care to psychiatric patients in the CPEP and in-patient unit.
• Perform routine patient care in accordance with policies and standards.
• Monitor intake/output, provide personal hygiene, assist feeding and mobility.
• Observe patient condition changes and notify supervisor, maintain a safe environment.
• Participate in activities and assist with transfers and stock management.

Educación

Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma

two (2) years of experience in in-patient or outpatient behavioral health care

two years of experience as a certified nursing assistant

an equivalent combination of minimum qualifications as defined by the limits of A.) and B.) above.

Descripción del empleo

Ny Helps at ECMCC is a temporary role under the New York Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement Statewide Program (NY HELPS). The position provides direct nursing care to psychiatric patients in the Comprehensive Psychiatric Emergency Program and inpatient units, with duties including hygiene, feeding support, vital signs, patient activity, and safety.

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, two years in behavioral health care or as a CNA, or an equivalent