The Health Care Technician position provides direct patient care by managing the milieu on the unit through close observation and interaction with the patients
Job Summary
The Health Care Technician position provides direct patient care by managing the milieu on the unit through close observation and interaction with the patients.
The Walter B. Jones Center provides inpatient treatment, psychiatric stabilization, and medical detoxification for individuals with mental health, substance use, and other co-occurring psychiatric diagnoses.
A sign-on bonus of $2,000 may be offered contingent on budget approval, and shift premiums apply for evening and night shifts.
Matching Summary
The Health Care Technician position provides direct patient care by managing the milieu on the unit through close observation and interaction with the patients.
Salary
Base: $29,748.00 - $44,621.00; Bonus/Equity: $2,000 sign-on bonus contingent on budget approval; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Direct patient care in psychiatric setting
Behavior management and supportive counseling
Transporting patients to appointments
Mandatory reporting during adverse weather
12-hour night shift work
Adherence to vaccination policy
Nice-to-have
Knowledge of nursing methods and techniques
Ability to deliver organized timely services
Therapeutic environment fostering
Experience with co-occurring psychiatric diagnoses
Key Requirements
High school diploma or equivalent
Listing as Nurse Aide I by NC Division of Health Service Regulation
Nurse Aide II or EMT certification as applicable
Pre-employment drug testing and criminal background check
Work 30 to 40 hours per week for sign-on bonus eligibility