Psychiatric Technician, Part Time Day Shift, BHU

Virtua Health; Buckingham Park (NJ); Presencial; USD 27 000 - 40 000; Tempo parcial

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

403(b) (retirement)

Paid time off

Paid sick leave

Long-term disability

Life insurance

Tuition assistance

Employee assistance program

Resumo da oferta

Virtua Health is seeking a part-time Patient Care Technician in Burlington Hospital to ensure patient safety and support therapeutic activities for psychiatric patients. You will work under the RN while delivering one-to-one support and assisting with the multidisciplinary treatment plan.

The role requires a HS Diploma, with a Bachelor’s degree in Psychology preferred, and at least 1 year of PCT or Behavioral Health experience.

Qualificações

• At least 1 year of previous experience working as a PCT or with Behavioral Health population in a residential or inpatient setting.
• Experience in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention preferred.

Responsabilidades

• Ensures safety of the patient under the direction of the RN by implementing applicable policies and procedures when rounding on patients and unit.
• Provides therapeutic group and individual activity for patients.
• Provides emotional support and behavioral redirection to patients under the direction of the RN by implementing interventions from the multidisciplinary plan.
• Completes necessary physical care including vital signs and Point of Care (POC) testing.

Conhecimentos

PCT experience

Behavioral health experience

Crisis intervention

Formação académica

HS Diploma

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At Virtua Health, we exist for one reason – to better serve you. That means being here for you in all the moments that matter, striving each day to connect you to the care you need. Whether that's wellness and prevention, experienced specialists, life-changing care, or something in-between – we are your partner in health devoted to building a healthier community. If you live or work in South Jersey, exceptional care is all around. Our medical and surgical experts are among the best in the country. We assembled more than 14,000 colleagues, including over 2,850 skilled and compassionate doctors, physician assistants, and nurse practitioners equipped with the latest technologies, treatments, and techniques to provide exceptional care close to home. A Magnet-recognized health system ranked by U.S. News and World Report, we've received multiple awards for quality, safety, and outstanding work environment. In addition to five hospitals, seven emergency departments, seven urgent care centers, and more than 280 other locations, we're committed to the well-being of the community. That means bringing life-changing resources and health services directly into our communities through our Eat Well food access program, telehealth, home health, rehabilitation, mobile screenings, paramedic programs, and convenient online scheduling. We're also affiliated with Penn Medicine for cancer and neurosciences, and the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia for pediatrics.

Location

Burlington Hospital - 218 A Sunset Rd Remote Type: On-Site Employment Type: Employee Employment Classification: Regular Time Type: Part time Work Shift: Day Shift - 12 Hr (United States of America) Total Weekly Hours: 24 Additional Locations:

Job Information

Summary: Under direction of the RN: Ensures the safety of psychiatric patients and the EOC. Provides therapeutic group and individual activities for patients in need of same. Provides one to one emotional support and behavioral redirection to patients. Carries out treatment plan interventions as outlined on the Multidisciplinary treatment plan. Completes necessary physical care, Vital signs and POC testing on assigned patients.

Position Responsibilities

• Ensures safety of the patient, under the direction of the RN, by implementing applicable Policies and Procedures when rounding on patients and unit.
• Provides therapeutic group and individual activity for patients.
• Provides emotional support and behavioral redirection to patients, under the direction of the RN, by implementing interventions from the multidisciplinary plan.
• Completes necessary physical care including vital signs and Point of Care (POC) testing.

Position Qualifications Required / Experience Required

At least 1 year of previous experience working as a PCT or working with Behavioral Health population in a residential or inpatient setting or graduate with a four-year psych degree required. Experience in Non-Violent Crisis Intervention preferred.

Required Education

HS Diploma. Bachelor’s degree in Psychology preferred.

Training/Certifications/Licensure

.BLS certification.

Hourly Rate

$19.54 - $29.20 The actual salary/rate will vary based on applicant’s experience as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.

Benefits

• medical/prescription, dental and vision insurance
• health and dependent care flexible spending accounts
• 403(b) (401(k) subject to collective bargaining agreement)
• paid time off
• paid sick leave as provided under state and local paid sick leave laws
• short-term disability
• optional long-term disability
• colleague and dependent life insurance and supplemental life and AD&D insurance
• tuition assistance
• an employee assistance program that includes free counseling sessions

Eligibility for benefits is governed by the applicable plan documents and policies.

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Be Well, Get Well and Stay Well That's our mission. We’re dedicated to offering the best quality care through our extensive range of services and facilities. Our doctors, clinical practitioners, and administrative staff are a respectful, caring team of professionals committed to providing world-class quality healthcare. We continually work to be your premier choice of health and wellness in South New Jersey.