Psychiatric Technician - Adult Rehab-1

Carilion Clinic

Roanoke, VA, US
Sign-on bonus: $5,000 (external applicants only); ...
Onsite
Managing patients with explosive potential
Leading code secure activities
Conducting 15-minute patient safety rounds
Carilion Clinic is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Technician for their Adult Rehab unit in Roanoke, VA. The role involves providing patient care, supporting daily activities, and ensuring a safe environment for individuals with mental health conditions

Job Summary

  • The role involves ensuring the safety of adults and children with mental illness on an acute psychiatric hospital unit while delivering comprehensive patient care.
  • Employees must be able to manage patients with potential for aggressive behavior and lead code secure activities during escalating situations.
  • Carilion Clinic offers a $5,000 sign-on bonus for external applicants along with comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and pension benefits.

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Carilion Clinic is seeking a full-time Psychiatric Technician for their Adult Rehab unit in Roanoke, VA. The role involves providing patient care, supporting daily activities, and ensuring a safe environment for individuals with mental health conditions.

Salary

Sign-on Bonus: $5,000 (external applicants only); Base: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension Plan, Paid Time Off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Managing patients with explosive potential
  • Leading code secure activities
  • Conducting 15-minute patient safety rounds
  • Assisting with activities of daily living
  • Observing and reporting unusual circumstances

Nice-to-have

  • Strong communication skills in crisis situations
  • Ability to function with minimal supervision
  • Cultural and disability support awareness
  • Team collaboration in multidisciplinary settings

Key Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED required
  • Valid Virginia State Drivers license required
  • De-escalation training completion within four months
  • Must obtain AHA BLS-HCP certification
  • Experience managing patients with explosive potential

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