PSYCHIATRIC TECH

Blessing Health; Quincy (IL); On-site; USD 47,136,000 - 63,640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement + matching

Up to 4 weeks paid time off

Onsite childcare - Quincy

24/7 Wellness Center access

Educational assistance opportunities

Job summary

Blessing Health System in Quincy, IL is seeking a patient care professional to support hands-on delivery of care across age groups, including during behavioral health crises. This role requires teamwork, effective communication, and alignment with the hospital mission and core values.

The position may float to other units to provide patient care. Expectation is to support patient safety and participate in the Performance Improvement Process while benefiting from the organization’s competitive

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Good verbal communication skills.
• One year of college or experience in a mental health/psychiatric or other health care setting (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on patient care and participate in communication and teamwork.
• Float to other units to provide patient care for behavioral health crises.
• Support the Mission and Core Values of Blessing Hospital and contribute to performance improvement and patient safety.

Skills

High school diploma or equivalent

Good verbal communication skills

Job description

Pay Rate

PAY RATE: $16.45 - $22.21

BASED ON RELEVANT EXPERIENCE + $2.00 SHIFT DIFFERENTIAL WHEN APPLICABLE

Competitive Benefits

• Retirement + matching
• Up to 4 weeks paid time off in first year
• Onsite childcare - Quincy
• 24/7 Wellness Center access
• Educational assistance opportunities

Job Summary

This position is responsible for supporting the provision of patient care through hands‑on delivery of care, communication, teamwork, and role modeling. This position requires providing services to one or more age populations, including child through geriatric, in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position requires floating to other units to provide patient care for a behavior health crisis. This position requires full understanding and active participation in fulfilling the Mission of Blessing Hospital. It is expected that the employee demonstrate behavior consistent with the Core Values while supporting the strategic plan, goals, and direction of the Performance Improvement Process / Patient Safety Plan at Blessing Hospital.

Job Qualifications

Required

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Good verbal communication skills

Preferred

• One year of college or experience in a mental health/psychiatric or other health care setting

PAY STATUS

• Non-exempt hourly

EEO Statement: Blessing Health System provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Blessing Health System complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Blessing Health System expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Blessing Health System's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.