Psychiatric Technician - Adult Rehab
Core
Assist with patient safety, daily living activities, and therapeutic milieu on acute psychiatric units for adults and children.
Role type
Psychiatric Technician (Adult Rehab)
Builds
Safe therapeutic environment and patient care delivery
Domain
Healthcare / Mental Health
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
De-escalation techniques, patient advocacy, crisis management, activities of daily living assistance, basic clinical procedures (EKG, blood glucose, I&O), documentation, team collaboration
Preferred skills
Experience managing patients with aggressive or combative behavior, ability to function with minimal supervision
Technologies
EMR systems
Responsibilities
Conduct patient safety rounds every 15 minutes, lead goals/wrap up groups, perform delegated treatments, manage admissions and discharges, maintain safe therapeutic environment, report unusual circumstances to licensed nurses
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
