Licensed Psychiatric Technician (81686)

Centurion Health • San Bernardino, CA

12d • Onsite

About The Position

The Licensed Psychiatric Technician (CA Staffing) works under general supervision to provide a basic level of behavioral and psychiatric nursing care as well as facilitate the rehabilitation of forensic clients, patients, or inmates. The LPT is responsible for observing and intervening on any behavior that may injure people, damage property, or signal impending escape attempts. This professional escorts individuals into the facility and performs searches, inspecting mail for any contraband and the facilities for any potential safety breaches.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED equivalent required
• Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE required
• Knowledge of medical terminology and First Aid methods
• Ability to pass a drug test and background investigation required

Responsibilities

• Observing and intervening on any behavior that may injure people, damage property, or signal impending escape attempts.
• Escorting individuals into the facility.
• Performing searches.
• Inspecting mail for any contraband.
• Inspecting facilities for any potential safety breaches.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree