Baptist Hospitals of Southeast Texas - Beaumont, TX

posted about 1 month ago

- Entry Level
Beaumont, TX
Hospitals

About the position

The Psych Tech provides a variety of patient care activities and accommodative services for assigned patients. This role involves working under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse and in accordance with physicians' orders, ensuring that patient care standards are met. The Psych Tech is responsible for recording patient data accurately and performing designated patient care activities while maintaining effective communication with patients and their families.

Responsibilities

  • Provides designated patient care to assigned patients under the direct supervision of a licensed nurse in accordance with physicians' orders and in conformance with approved patient care standards.
  • Records graphics, intake and output, and ADLs in the computer and flow sheet accurately.
  • Obtains instruction and supervision as necessary when implementing nursing procedures or practices.
  • Performs specified patient care activities based on previously acquired nursing skills with consultation and notification of the licensed nurse responsible for patient.
  • Communicates and interacts effectively with patients and their families based on sensitivity to the psychosocial needs of the patient.
  • Reports objective relevant observations to the licensed nurse to assist in care-planning.
  • Knowledgeable of the usual and stable baseline conditions (both physical and mental) of the specific patient population and institutes appropriate nursing interventions.
  • Utilizes equipment in the provision of patient care services, adapting equipment usage to the age and general condition of the patient.
  • Assists in the cleaning, sanitation, and tracking of all equipment and supplies used in the unit.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-6 months of related experience.

Benefits

  • Matched Retirement Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Comprehensive Benefit Plan - Medical, Dental, Vision and Much More!
  • Bonus Potential
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