Psych Tech - Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital (lch) 3k Observation Unit Pt Evenings

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Base: $19.80 - $29.70 ph; bonus/equity: incentive ...
Therapeutic patient interaction
Behavior observation and reporting
Participation in group therapy activities
The Psychiatric Technician supports Registered Nurses in caring for psychiatric or chemically dependent patients under supervision

Job Summary

  • The Psychiatric Technician supports Registered Nurses in caring for psychiatric or chemically dependent patients under supervision.
  • Advocate Health offers comprehensive Total Rewards including competitive compensation, benefits, retirement plans, and career development programs.
  • Advocate Health is a leading nonprofit integrated health system serving nearly 6 million patients with expertise in multiple specialties and a large graduate medical education program.

Matching Summary

The Psychiatric Technician supports Registered Nurses in caring for psychiatric or chemically dependent patients under supervision.

Salary

Base: $19.80 - $29.70 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Incentive and premium pay available; Benefits: Paid Time Off, health and welfare benefits, retirement plans, educational assistance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Therapeutic patient interaction
  • Behavior observation and reporting
  • Participation in group therapy activities
  • Use of CPI techniques
  • Patient rounds every half hour
  • Work with combative or self-destructive patients

Nice-to-have

  • Flexibility in workload
  • Empathy and confidentiality
  • Participation in process improvement
  • Unit-based committee involvement

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • CPI certification within 90 days
  • BLS certification per policy
  • Relevant patient care experience preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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