Sr. Licensed Psychiatric Technician - 4north Older Adult Psych - Nph

Uclahealth

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Base: $36.34 - $47.94 hourly; bonus/equity: not sp...
On-site
2 years psychiatric inpatient experience
California psychiatric technician licensure
Bls certification from arc or aha
The role involves working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, expert care to psychiatric patients

Job Summary

  • The role involves working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, expert care to psychiatric patients.
  • Candidates must demonstrate knowledge of psychological functioning, drug administration, and evacuation procedures for fire and disaster scenarios.
  • Employment requires disclosure of any final administrative or judicial decisions regarding misconduct within the last seven years.

Matching Summary

The role involves working under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse to deliver compassionate, expert care to psychiatric patients.

Salary

Base: $36.34 - $47.94 Hourly; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 2 years psychiatric inpatient experience
  • California Psychiatric Technician Licensure
  • BLS certification from ARC or AHA
  • Knowledge of therapeutic communication techniques
  • Ability to manage assaultive behavior

Nice-to-have

  • Demonstrated ability to provide group activities
  • Knowledge of growth and development across lifespan
  • Compassionate patient care approach
  • Experience with acute psychiatric environments

Key Requirements

  • At least 2 years experience in psychiatric inpatient setting
  • Valid California Psychiatric Technician Licensure
  • Current BLS certification from ARC or AHA
  • Disclosure of past misconduct findings if applicable

Work Rights

Not specified

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