Therapeutic Psychiatric Technician - Empathy-Driven Care

Atrium Health; Davidson (NC); Presencial; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Atrium Health seeks a dedicated patient care teammate to support daily hospital operations in Davidson, NC. You will observe and report patient changes, interact therapeutically, facilitate group activities, and assist in rounds, while upholding dignity and confidentiality.

Required: High school diploma or GED; CPI certification within 90 days of hire and BLS per policy. Bachelor's degree preferred; experience in a hospital setting is advantageous; ongoing mandatory training will be provided.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED required; bachelor's degree preferred.
• Relevant patient care experience in a hospital setting preferred.
• CPI certification required within 90 days of hire date; BLS required per policy.
• Good therapeutic communication skills required.

Responsabilidades

• Observe, report, and document signs and symptoms or changes in patient behavior to charge nurse.
• Interact with patients therapeutically.
• Assist and participate in social and recreational activities, group therapy, patient teaching groups, and other group activities.
• Uses CPI techniques appropriately.
• Makes rounds on assigned patients at least every half hour during shift.
• Demonstrates flexibility in changing workload.
• Responds to patients with empathy, maintaining their dignity and confidentiality.
• Participates in unit-based process improvement activities.
• Participates in unit-based committees.
• All mandatory training as per facility policy.

Conocimientos

Therapeutic communication

Empathy

Flexibility

Group activities facilitation

Observation and reporting

Patient safety

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

Bachelor's degree preferred

Herramientas

CPI techniques

Descripción del empleo

Atrium Health seeks a dedicated patient care teammate to support daily hospital operations in Davidson, NC. You will observe and report patient changes, interact therapeutically, facilitate group activities, and assist in rounds, while upholding dignity and confidentiality.

Required: High school diploma or GED; CPI certification within 90 days of hire and BLS per policy. Bachelor's degree preferred; experience in a hospital setting is advantageous; ongoing mandatory training will be provided.