Psychiatric Technician - Atrium Health Charlotte Behavioral Health Psychiatric Adult 1 North Unit Pt Evenings

Atrium Health

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
$19.80 - $29.70 ph
Therapeutic interaction with patients
Patient behavior observation and reporting
Participate in group activities
The Psychiatric Technician is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse in meeting needs of psychiatric or chemically dependent patients

Job Summary

  • The Psychiatric Technician is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse in meeting needs of psychiatric or chemically dependent patients.
  • Advocate Health offers a comprehensive suite of Total Rewards: benefits and well-being programs, competitive compensation, generous retirement offerings, programs that invest in your career development and so much more.
  • Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit, integrated health system in the United States, created from the combination of Advocate Aurora Health and Atrium Health.

Matching Summary

The Psychiatric Technician is responsible for assisting the Registered Nurse in meeting needs of psychiatric or chemically dependent patients.

Salary

$19.80 - $29.70

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • therapeutic interaction with patients
  • patient behavior observation and reporting
  • participate in group activities
  • CPI techniques
  • patient rounds every half hour
  • empathy and dignity maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • flexibility in changing workload
  • unit-based process improvement
  • unit-based committees

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CPI certification within 90 days
  • BLS required
  • Bachelor's degree preferred
  • Relevant patient care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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