Per Diem Licensed Psychiatric Technician - 4north -geriatric Psych
UCLA Health
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Base: $41.37 ph; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
On-site
Psychiatric inpatient experience
Therapeutic communication techniques
Management of assaultive behavior
The role involves providing high-quality care to psychiatric patients while working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse
Job Summary
The role involves providing high-quality care to psychiatric patients while working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of psychological functioning, growth and development throughout the life span, and therapeutic communication techniques.
This position offers an indefinite duration with the potential to convert to a career role at UCLA Health.
Matching Summary
The role involves providing high-quality care to psychiatric patients while working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse.
Salary
Base: $41.37 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Psychiatric inpatient experience
Therapeutic communication techniques
Management of assaultive behavior
Drug administration knowledge
Evacuation fire disaster procedures
Nice-to-have
Compassionate patient care approach
Collaborative multidisciplinary teamwork
Self-motivated professional attitude
Key Requirements
California Psychiatric Technician Licensure required
At least 6 months psychiatric inpatient experience
BLS certification from ARC or AHA required
Disclosure of past misconduct within last seven years