Psychiatric Assistant - FT- Nights- MRH
Core
Provides direct patient care and assists with maintaining a safe and therapeutic environment in behavioral health units.
Role type
Psychiatric Assistant (Behavioral Health)
Builds
Safe and therapeutic patient care environment
Domain
Healthcare / Behavioral Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Patient care, Crisis intervention, Activity of daily living assistance, Inventory management, Observation and documentation
Preferred skills
Critical thinking, Decisive judgment, Stress management
Responsibilities
Inventory and monitor patient belongings, Assist patients with activities of daily living, Provide or assist with direct patient care and therapeutic interventions, Provide crisis intervention to maintain safety, Observe and record patient behavior and activities, Report changes in patient condition to nursing staff