Patient Care Tech- Psychiatric Services (ft- 0.9 Fte, Night Shift)
Bozemanhealthfoundation
Bozeman, Montana, United States
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High school diploma or equivalent
American heart association bls certification
Direct patient care duties
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Bozeman Health is seeking a Patient Care Tech for their Psychiatric Services, primarily on the night shift, to support patient care in various capacities, including Tele-Companion and Tele-Tech roles. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, BLS certification, and preferably have experience in healthcare or medical terminology.
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Job Summary
The Patient Care Tech supports complex personal patient care duties including diagnostic procedures and technical nursing treatments within a psychiatric setting.
Tele-Companion responsibilities focus on ensuring the safety of patients at risk for self-injury due to physiologic, mental, or behavioral limitations.
Employees must complete standard training and demonstrate competence in safety companion and telemetry skills within three months of hire.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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Bozeman Health is seeking a Patient Care Tech for their Psychiatric Services, primarily on the night shift, to support patient care in various capacities, including Tele-Companion and Tele-Tech roles. Candidates should possess a high school diploma, BLS certification, and preferably have experience in healthcare or medical terminology.
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Salary
Not specified; Not specified; Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
High School Diploma or Equivalent
American Heart Association BLS certification
Direct patient care duties
Vital signs collection and documentation
Safety companion competency training
Nice-to-have
Nurse Aide or EMT certification
Prior healthcare work experience
Medical terminology education
Excellent analytical skills
Adaptability to evidence-based practice
Key Requirements
High School Diploma or Equivalent
AHA BLS certification required
Completion of competency assessments within 3 months