Psychiatric Technician, Per Diem Rotating Shift, The Manor House

Adventist HealthCare•Takoma Park, MD

1d•$23

About The Position

Adventist HealthCare seeks to hire an experienced Psychiatric Technician who will embrace our mission to extend God’s care through the ministry of physical, mental, and spiritual healing. As Psychiatric Technician, you will: Facilitates patient-professional collaboration at all levels of health care. Monitors therapeutic treatment Recognizes and values differences in the care team and creates a setting conducive to opinion-sharing. Collaborates with the treatment team to develop patient care protocols and procedures. Incorporates clinical guidelines into patient care Uses information technology to deliver safe and efficient care.

Requirements

Minimum of 2 years in related field
Prior experience in inpatient behavioral health setting preferred
High School Diploma or GED
Active American Heart Association Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required

Nice To Haves

AA or BA in area of sociology or psychology preferred
Psychiatric Technician certification preferred
Crisis Prevention Institute Certification preferred
Certified Nursing Assistant or Geriatric Nursing Assistant Certification strongly preferred
Med Tech Certification preferred

Responsibilities

Facilitates patient-professional collaboration at all levels of health care.
Monitors therapeutic treatment
Recognizes and values differences in the care team and creates a setting conducive to opinion-sharing.
Collaborates with the treatment team to develop patient care protocols and procedures.
Incorporates clinical guidelines into patient care
Uses information technology to deliver safe and efficient care.