Child & Adolescent Inpatient Psychiatric Technician
About The Position
The Inpatient Child & Adolescent Psychiatric Technician, under the supervision of the Clinical Supervisor, performs selected patient care activities and participates in the multidisciplinary team. Works without direct supervision on specific areas of responsibility, including one-to-one interactions with patients, reports, and documentation of patient observations and behavior. Why work at TidalHealth? Looking for a rewarding place to work? Choose TidalHealth. Our hospitals have been named among the Top 5 percent of all U.S. hospitals by Healthgrades and a five-star hospital by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Located just 30 minutes from the beach, TidalHealth offers the widest array of specialty and subspecialty services such as neurosurgery, cardiothoracic surgery, joint replacement, emergency/trauma care, comprehensive cancer care, wound care and clinical trials and research. Take advantage of our tuition assistance and scholarship programs to grow both personally and professionally.
Requirements
- Refer to the policy: Mandatory Education Classes/Hours for all Patient Care area positions.
- Ability to read and communicate in the English language.
- Knowledge of HIPAA and confidentiality.
- Must be self-directed and flexible.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Current Maryland CNA
- American Heart Association CPR certification required.
Nice To Haves
- One (1) year of behavioral health experience in any setting preferred
- One (1) year of experience with children and/or adolescents preferred.
Responsibilities
- Performs selected patient care activities
- Participates in the multidisciplinary team
- One-to-one interactions with patients
- Reports and documentation of patient observations and behavior
Benefits
- Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, flexible spending accounts, disability insurance plans, life insurance, paid time off plans, retirement plans, tuition assistance, employee assistance, and access to on-site childcare and a credit union.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
