Team Lead, Psychiatric Technician – Unit D

Covenant Health; Louisville (KY); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Peninsula Behavioral Health in East Tennessee, a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, seeks a Team Leader Psychiatric Technician for Unit D - Men's Thought to supervise day shift staff and coordinate daily care.

You will work with the Nurse Manager, schedule unit coverage, ensure regulatory compliance, and oversee staff development, with emphasis on therapeutic milieu and least-restrictive interventions.

Formación

• Bachelors degree in a related field (Psychology, Social Science, Education, Sociology, Ethics, Health and some Humanities) or equivalent experience with High School Diploma/GED fallback.
• Experience as a Psychiatric Technician, preferably SR level or equivalent.
• Licensure: valid Tennessee drivers license with appropriate endorsements and CPR.

Responsabilidades

• Meets with Nurse Manager for supervision and planning.
• Coordinate treatment activities with other departments.
• Schedule unit staff and ensure adequate coverage.
• Maintain programs in compliance with licensure and Joint Commission.
• Facilitate patient transfers and support clinical staff.
• Provide direction for Psychiatric Technicians in staff/patient interactions.
• Assist in staff training and orientation.
• Oversee bed management and patient flow.
• Engage in safety and quality improvement initiatives.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Staff supervision

Therapeutic communication

Staff training

Patient flow

Regulatory compliance

Educación

Bachelor7s degree in related field

Descripción del empleo

Peninsula Behavioral Health in East Tennessee, a division of Parkwest Medical Center and part of Covenant Health, seeks a Team Leader Psychiatric Technician for Unit D - Men's Thought to supervise day shift staff and coordinate daily care.

You will work with the Nurse Manager, schedule unit coverage, ensure regulatory compliance, and oversee staff development, with emphasis on therapeutic milieu and least-restrictive interventions.