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Base: $19.80 - $29.70 ph; bonus/equity: not specif...
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Therapeutic communication with patients
Cpi behavior control techniques
Half-hour patient rounding schedule
** The job posting is for a part-time Psychiatric Technician at Advocate Health, specifically within the Behavioral Medicine department at High Point Medical Center. The role involves observing and reporting patient behaviors, assisting in therapeutic activities, and requiring certification in CPI and BLS. **

Job Summary

  • The role involves observing, reporting, and documenting signs and symptoms or changes in patient behavior to the charge nurse.
  • Employees must interact therapeutically with patients and utilize CPI techniques appropriately for behavior control.
  • Advocate Health offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance, retirement plans, and educational assistance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** The job posting is for a part-time Psychiatric Technician at Advocate Health, specifically within the Behavioral Medicine department at High Point Medical Center. The role involves observing and reporting patient behaviors, assisting in therapeutic activities, and requiring certification in CPI and BLS. **

Salary

Base: $19.80 - $29.70 per hour; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Paid Time Off, Medical/Dental/Vision, Retirement match

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Therapeutic communication with patients
  • CPI behavior control techniques
  • Half-hour patient rounding schedule
  • Empathy and dignity maintenance
  • Documentation of patient symptoms

Nice-to-have

  • Participation in unit committees
  • Process improvement activities
  • Flexibility in changing workload
  • Experience in hospital settings

Key Requirements

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

Work Rights

Not specified

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