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

Atrium Health Levine Children's Hospital

Charlotte, North Carolina, US
$19.80 - $29.70 ph
Observe and report patient behavior
Therapeutic patient interaction
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

  • Observe and report patient behavior
  • Therapeutic patient interaction
  • Participate in group activities
  • CPI techniques
  • Patient rounds every half hour
  • Respond with empathy and dignity

Nice-to-have

  • Process improvement participation
  • Unit committee involvement
  • Flexibility in workload changes

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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