Psych Tech, Non-Certified - Freeman East Psych Adult - Full-Time Nights

Freeman Health System • Freeman, SD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The Psych Tech, Non-Certified provides basic nursing care needs for psychiatric patients under the direction and supervision of a nurse. The role is on the Adult Psych inpatient psychiatric locked unit at Freeman East Hospital, which has 42 beds. Freeman East also has a 10-bed Geri Psych unit, and the behavioral health units treat acute psychiatric illnesses in the region.

This is a full-time night position scheduled for 36 hours per week.

Requirements

• Successfully complete the Freeman UAP Program within 90 days of hire.
• Successfully pass Patient Care Orientation (PCO) within 30 days of hire.
• Obtain AHA BLS for Healthcare Providers within 60 days.
• Complete Nonviolent Crisis Intervention Training Program (CPI) within 120 days.
• Complete NT Competency Day annually by the transcript due date.

Nice To Haves

• Certification and/or experience as a nurse tech/assistant in a hospital setting.
• Applied Physical Skills (APS).

Responsibilities

• Provide basic nursing care needs for psychiatric patients under the direction and supervision of a nurse.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Wellness program with discounts on health insurance or a cash bonus for participation
• Milestone payments tied to longevity of employment
• Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flex Time Off (FTO)
• Extended sick pay
• Learning Center designated for Freeman Family members
• Payroll deduction at locations such as The Daily Grind, Freeman Gift Shop, and Cafeteria

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed