licensed psychiatric technician

STARS Behavioral Health Group

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Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
Licensed Vocational Nurse / Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Division/Program:
Long Beach - Behavioral Health Urgent Care Center
Starting Compensation:
30.00 - 32.00 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Long Beach, CA
Working Hours/Shift:
THURS: 7 PM - 7:30 AM
Why Join Our Team?<ul><li>
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.</li><li>
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.</li><li>
Comprehensive Benefits Package:</li><li><ul><li>
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.</li></ul></li><li>
Professional Growth Opportunities:</li><li><ul><li>
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.</li><li>
Career development programs designed to help you grow.</li><li>
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).</li></ul></li></ul>
Employee Recognition &amp; Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication<div>
What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):</div><ul><li>
Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology, Associate degree preferred</li><li>
Minimum of one (1) year of experience treating the mentally ill in an inpatient setting</li><li>
Minimum of one (1) year of medication administration experience</li><li>
Valid California LVN or LPT license</li><li>
Valid California Driver's License preferred</li></ul><div>
How you will make a difference (job overview):</div><div>
The LVN/LPT provides direct client care including medications. Maintains vigilance over the general milieu within the facility to facilitate quality client care, optimum facility operations and preserve the safety of all therein. Visually and audibly observes, documents in writing and reports orally or in writing the physical or mental condition of patients to the Registered Nurse in charge of the facility on the shift and the attending physician. Orders, prepares, administers and documents the administration of medication for clients according to physician&rsquo;s orders. Confirms delivery of all ordered medication(s) from pharmacy on shift worked. Responsible for writing summary on clients as assigned. Makes written or oral shift assignments and plans, organizes and directs the nursing activities of the unit (when needed and assigned) to assure quality care delivery.</div><div>
Division/Program Overview:</div><ul><li>
24/7 outpatient program</li><li>
Rapid mental health assessment, crisis intervention, and medication support</li><li>
Walk-in&rsquo;s welcome</li><li>
Clients may stay up to 24 hours</li><li>
BHUCC equipped to serve 12 adults (ages 18 and up) and 6 adolescent (ages 13 to 17)</li></ul>
Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
Jerevilla@starsinc.com</div>

Licensed Vocational Nurse

Crestwood Behavioral Health

Are you looking for a meaningful role in behavioral health and have the desire to work with an organization that puts people first? If you have a passion for helping others along their recovery journey, then we invite you to join our Crestwood family! For more than 50+ years Crestwood has been committed to creating innovative recovery programs and developing compassionate communities that support each client in their journey. Our model of care focuses on a personal and self-directed process that empowers the people we serve and helps them to develop the skills to thrive! Title: Clinic Nurse (Shift Supervisor) Job Duties: The Clinic Nurse (Shift Supervisor) assesses, plans, organizes, develops, implements, and evaluates all the activities related to nursing standards of care, professional development, operational function, and communication throughout the facility. These activities will be performed in compliance with the mission, philosophy, and policies of Crestwood Behavioral Health Center. The Clinic Nurse (Shift Supervisor) actively participates in and adheres to all organizational and departmental goals and objectives. The Clinic Nurse (Shift Supervisor) is responsible for the client care delivered on the clinical unit. The Clinic Nurse (Shift Supervisor) reports to the Director of Nursing. Licensed Vocational Nurse (LVN) | Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) encouraged to apply. Schedule: Full-Time Qualifications: Current licensure as an LVN or LPT in the State of California. Bachelor's degree preferred. Current CPR and first aid certification. Crestwood Offers Comprehensive Benefits Packages to Full-Time Employees Including: Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage Life Insurance Vacation Paid Sick Leave Sick Leave Buy Back 401(k) Retirement Scholarship Program Education Loan Assistance Program Qualifying Supervision for BBS Associates Competitive Pay Paid Holidays Service Awards Jury Duty Pay About the campus: Crestwood Solano's Our House (ARF) and it's Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF), are innovative programs based on Crestwood's commitment to providing mental health clients a continuum of care that puts them on the road to recovery. Crestwood Behavioral Health Center Solano's clients participate in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Wellness Recovery Action Plan (WRAP) treatment model, a self-help recovery system designed to decrease symptoms, increase personal responsibility, and improve the quality of life. It's About Growth! Our employees are our most valuable assets. Did you know that at Crestwood you can gain experience at one of California's leading behavioral health service providers? We deliver industry leading education and training that allows our team members to succeed and continue to grow their careers with Crestwood. Check out our Career Page to learn more about being a part the Crestwood Family and the benefits available. https://workatcrestwood.com/ Crestwood is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion, equity and diversity. We embrace all differences and are fully committed to fostering a sense of belonging for everyone. We also take affirmative action to offer employment and advancement opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation, pregnancy, marital status, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to ability during the application or recruiting process, please talk with your hiring contact/recruiter or send a request to HR@CBHI.net. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation including criminal history and identity check. Pursuant to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), please review this link to provide information on how we collect and use your data. Crestwood is required to participate in the E-Verify program. To learn more, please see: E-Verify Participation, Right to Work notices, or visit www.e-verify.gov.

Clinic Nurse (Shift Supervisor)

Howard University Hospital

<div>With over 150 years of caring for our community and each other in the Washington DC area, Howard University Hospital has a world-renowned reputation for high-quality, patient-centric care. Howard University Hospital is the nation&rsquo;s only teaching hospital located on the campus of a Historically Black University and has created a superior learning environment, with groundbreaking research and positive patient outcomes. 
 
Howard University Hospital seeks to hire a Psychiatric Technician who will embrace our reach and historic tradition of excellence. If you want to make a difference in someone&rsquo;s life every day, consider a position with a team of professionals who are doing just that, making a difference.
This is a Full-Time Day Shift position with an every other weekend requirement. 7:30am-8p.
Pay Range: $17.40-$27.84 (actual offer rates are based upon the applicant's relevant experience pertaining to the position) 
 
 The Psychiatric Technician: 
<ul><li>
Provides for cleanliness, grooming, rest, nourishment and elimination as needed. Encourages independent behavior when appropriate</li><li>
Reports observations and pertinent information concerning patients to the Registered Nurse</li><li>
Assists in maintaining a safe, therapeutic environment that respects patients' rights</li><li>
Monitors patients for special risks (falls, elopement, suicide attempt) and reports observations to responsible nurse. Inspects unit for contraband</li><li>
Participates in and may conduct therapeutic milieu activities for assigned patients under the supervision of the Registered Nurse</li><li>
Motivates patients to participate in scheduled daily activities, i.e., community meetings, groups, etc. Assists with activities therapy program under the supervision of the adjunctive therapists</li><li>
Attends individual treatment planning for assigned patients when requested</li><li>
Assists with admission, transfer and discharge procedures. Accompanies patients for scheduled off-unit and off-site activities, field trips, diagnostic tests, etc.</li><li>
Observes patient behavior and when necessary, notifies appropriate staff. Observes when the patient's behavior may be physically harmful to self or others</li><li>
Intervenes with critical patients such as during escalation, suicidal behavior and elopement. Monitors patients on close observation and/or suicide precautions</li></ul>
Qualified candidates will possess:<ul><li>
Graduation from high school</li><li>
Minimum two years of college with academic work in psychology or related field</li><li>
Graduation from an approved psychiatric or nursing technician training program</li><li>
One or more years&rsquo; experience working as a Clinical Associate, Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Technician, or Psychiatric Technician</li><li>
Current American Heart Association Basic Cardiac Life Support Card Certification required</li></ul>
At Howard University Hospital our job is to care for you. We do this by offering: 
 
Work life balance 
Recognition and rewards for professional expertise 
Competitive, comprehensive benefit plans offered (including health, disability, vacation, sick leave, and 403B retirement plan) 
COVID-19 Vaccination
Howard University Hospital requires all external applicants to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 before commencing employment. External Applicants may be required to furnish proof of vaccination and, if offered, may elect to be vaccinated at a designated Howard University Hospital location.</div>

Psychiatric Technician, Days, Psychiatry/Addictions Medicine

Lovelace Health System

<div>Overview:
<div>
Join our team as a night shift, full-time, Adult Psychiatric Unit-A Patient Care Technician (PCT) in Albuquerque, NM.</div><div></div><div> 
Why Join Us?</div><div></div><div> 
Thrive in a People-First Environment and Make Healthcare Better</div><ul><li>
Thrive: We empower our team with career growth opportunities, tuition assistance, and resources that support your wellness, education, and financial well-being.</li><li>
People-First: We prioritize your well-being with paid time off, comprehensive health benefits, and a supportive, inclusive culture where you are valued and cared for.</li><li>
Make Healthcare Better: We use advanced technology to support our team and enhance patient care.</li></ul>
Get to Know Your Team:<ul><li>
Lovelace Medical Center is an acute care hospital with 263 licensed beds, providing comprehensive care, including around-the-clock emergency care, surgical services, non-invasive robotic spine surgery, stroke care, radiology, and oncology services.</li></ul><div>
Learn About a Day in the Life of a PCT:</div><div></div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Works in an entry-level position providing basic patient care under the direction of nursing and medical staff.</li><li>
Assists patients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, and other ADLs.</li><li>
Observes patients&rsquo; progress to prepare and disseminate reports to the Registered Nurse or other medical staff.</li><li>
Obtains and records patients' vital signs and collects specimens for lab tests.</li><li>
Provides basic patient transport and housekeeping duties.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<div>
Job Requirements:</div><ul><li>
High School or GED.</li><li><div>
BLS certification must be obtained within 14 days of hire or transfer into the role and prior to providing direct patient care.</div></li></ul><div>
Preferred Job Requirements:</div><ul><li>
Experience in Phlebotomy or completion of a Phlebotomy course.</li><li>
Knowledge of medical terminology.</li><li>
1 year of experience in acute or long-term care.</li><li>
Working towards approved CNA, PCT, or paramedic (EMT-P) certification.</li></ul></div>

Patient Care Technician / PCT Adult Psychiatric

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Partner with us in making a positive change!</h1>
Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
LVN, Part-Time
Division/Program:
San Mateo - Mental Health Rehabilitation Center Services
Starting Compensation:
38.00 - 45.60 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Redwood City: Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (In-Person position)
Working Hours/Shift:
PT, Sunday-Monday, PM shift (3 pm-11:30 pm)
Why Join Our Team?<ul><li>
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.</li><li>
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.</li><li>
Comprehensive Benefits Package:</li><li><ul><li>
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.</li></ul></li><li>
Professional Growth Opportunities:</li><li><ul><li>
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.</li><li>
Career development programs designed to help you grow.</li><li>
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).</li></ul></li></ul>
Employee Recognition &amp; Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):
Education<ul><li>
Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology required.</li><li>
Associate's degree, preferred</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
One (1) year working as a nurse/psych tech in a behavioral health field.</li><li>
One (1) year medication administration experience required.</li></ul>
License and Certification:<ul><li>
Valid California LVN or an LPT license.</li><li>
Current CPR and first aid certification.</li></ul>
How you will make a difference (job overview):
The LVN / LPT provides direct client care including medications and basic medical intervention and education, following standard nursing practices.
Division/Program Overview:
<ul><li>MHRC is a 16 bed, inpatient program that provides intensive support and rehabilitative services.</li><li>
The individuals served are 18-64 years old with mental health struggles that have necessitated placement in a state hospital or other intensive behavioral health facility.</li><li>
Comprehensive behavioral health and psychiatric services are provided by a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>
The team supports individuals in developing the skills to become self- sufficient and increase levels of independence and functioning</li></ul>
Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com</div>

<div><h1 class="jobSectionHeader">Partner with us in making a positive change!</h1>
Join a team where your work truly matters. We're proud to have been certified as a Great Place to Work for 8 years by our own employees. We invite you to partner with us in our mission to improve mental healthcare.
Job Title:
LVN/LPT-ON Call
Division/Program:
San Mateo - Mental Health Rehabilitation Center Services
Starting Compensation:
38.00 - 45.6 USD Per Hour
Working Location:
Redwood City: Mental Health Rehabilitation Center (In-Person position)
Working Hours/Shift:
On-Call, AM/PM/NOC Shift
Why Join Our Team?<ul><li>
Competitive Compensation: Offering a salary that matches your skills and experience.</li><li>
Generous Time Off: Enjoy ample vacation and holiday pay.</li><li>
Comprehensive Benefits Package:</li><li><ul><li>
Employer-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage.</li><li>
Additional voluntary benefits to support your lifestyle.</li></ul></li><li>
Professional Growth Opportunities:</li><li><ul><li>
On-the-job training with access to paid CEU opportunities.</li><li>
Career development programs designed to help you grow.</li><li>
Supervision for BBS hours for AMFT, ACSW, and APCC professionals (where applicable).</li></ul></li></ul>
Employee Recognition &amp; Rewards: A culture that celebrates and rewards your hard work and dedication
What you bring to SBHG (qualifications):
Education<ul><li>
Graduation from an accredited school of licensed vocational nursing or psychiatric technology required.</li><li>
Associate's degree, preferred</li></ul>
Experience:<ul><li>
One (1) year working as a nurse/psych tech in a behavioral health field.</li><li>
One (1) year medication administration experience required.</li></ul>
License and Certification:<ul><li>
Valid California LVN or an LPT license.</li><li>
Current CPR and first aid certification .</li></ul>
How you will make a difference (job overview):
The LVN / LPT provides direct client care including medications and basic medical intervention and education, following standard nursing practices.
Division/Program Overview:
<ul><li>MHRC is a 16 bed, inpatient program that provides intensive support and rehabilitative services.</li><li>
The individuals served are 18-64 years old with mental health struggles that have necessitated placement in a state hospital or other intensive behavioral health facility.</li><li>
Comprehensive behavioral health and psychiatric services are provided by a multidisciplinary team.</li><li>
The team supports individuals in developing the skills to become self- sufficient and increase levels of independence and functioning</li></ul>
Learn more about SBHG at: https://www.starsinc.com/stars-inc/
For Additional Information:
Norcalrecruitment@starsinc.com</div>

LVN/LPT (On-Call)

Northern Light Health

<div>Northern Light Acadia Hospital Bangor, ME 
 
Department: Psychiatric Unit
Position is located: Acadia
Work Type: Full Time 
 
Hours Per Week: 36.00
Work Schedule: 7:00 AM to 7:30 PM
Summary:
A Psychiatric Technician I is an integral part of the inter-disciplinary team. The Psychiatric Technician I will draw upon knowledge and skills to respond to current milieu and individualized patient needs. He/she will collaborate with the rest of the team to tailor interventions to meet individualized patient care needs.
Responsibilities :
<ul><li>Carries out daily patient assignment and assists other staff members as needed.
</li><li>Responds to patient call for assistance.
</li><li>Understands needs of patient to complete ADL's and assists as needed, per scope of practice.
</li><li>Monitors patient intake of food and fluids; assists and feeds as needed; recognizes dietary concerns and reports to charge nurse.
</li><li>Understands needs of patient regarding admission, discharge and transfer. Assists as needed.
</li><li>Accompanies patients both on and off grounds for appointments and therapeutic activities.
</li><li>Accurately documents patient care as described in the policy and procedure for nursing documentation.
</li><li>Encourages and facilitates patient participation in all appropriate milieu activities.
</li><li>Recognizes changes in patient status and reports to charge nurse.
</li><li>Co-facilitates groups with other nursing staff for 1st 90 days; facilitates nursing groups after 90 days.
</li><li>Attends report at change of shift as assigned. Provides relevant information to team members.
</li><li>Attends team meetings when assigned.
</li><li>Establishes therapeutic rapport and maintains appropriate boundaries with patients.
</li><li>Recognizes age related needs and provides patient care accordingly.
</li></ul>Other Information:
Competencies and Skills 
 
<ul><li>Demonstrates Emotional Intelligence: Exhibits a high level of self-awareness, self-management, other awareness and relationship management. Conducts themselves in an empathic, appropriate way, with a sense of humor and stimulates a collaborative work environment. Is respectful of the attitudes, feelings, or circumstances of others and aware of the influence of their own behavior on them. Is aware of relevant social, political, system, and professional trends and developments and uses this information for the organization's benefit.
</li><li>Effectively Communicates: Listens, speaks and writes appropriately, using clear language. Communication methods are fitting to the message(s), audience, and situation and follow-ups are regular and timely. Shows that important (non-) verbal information is absorbed and understood and asks further questions to clarify when necessary. Expresses ideas and views clearly to others and has ability to adjust use of language to the audiences' level.
</li><li>Word processing, spreadsheets, data entry, database experience and other computer related skills.
</li><li>Provides Patient-Centered Care: Demonstrates understanding of patient care quality and service as organizational priority. Proactively supports change to improve patient experience and results. Exhibits the ability and willingness to find out what the patient wants and needs and to act accordingly, taking the organizational and outside resources into account. Cooperates, collaborates, communicates, and integrates care within and between teams to ensure that care is continuous and reliable.
</li><li>Behaves with Integrity and Builds Trust: Acts consistently in line with the core values, commitments and rules of conduct. Leads by example and tells the truth. Does what they say they will, when and how they say they will, or communicates an alternate plan.
</li><li>Cultivates Respect: Treats others fairly, embraces and values differences, and contributes to a culture of belonging, empowerment, and cooperation.
</li><li>Fosters Accountability: Creates and participates in a work environment where people hold themselves and others accountable for processes, results and behaviors. Takes appropriate ownership not only of successes but also mistakes and works to correct them in a timely manner. Demonstrates understanding that we all work as a team and the quality and timeliness of work impacts everyone involved.
</li><li>Practices Compassion: Exhibits genuine care for people and is available and ready to help; displays a deep awareness of and strong willingness to relieve the suffering of others.
</li></ul>Education 
 
<ul><li>Required High School Diploma/General Educational Development (GED)
</li></ul>Working Conditions
<ul><li>Potential exposure to abusive and/or aggressive people.
</li><li>Work with computers, typing, reading or writing.
</li><li>Extend body and limbs to reach items.
</li><li>Prolonged periods of sitting.
</li><li>Prolonged periods of standing.
</li>Prolonged periods of walking. 
<li>
</li></ul> 
 
 
Northern Light Acadia Hospital is regional psychiatric hospital in Bangor, Maine, providing acute mental health care and telehealth psychiatry across the state. As the behavioral health member of Northern Light Health, Acadia Hospital offers specialized care through programs like Behavioral Home Health, integrated behavioral health in primary care settings, and a geriatric Mood and Memory clinic that participates in clinical trials for new Alzheimer&rsquo;s treatments. Northern Light Acadia Healthcare, a subsidiary of the hospital, delivers outpatient services including substance use disorder treatment and case management. Through these programs, we serve patients from every part of Maine.
We are a member of Northern Light Health, an integrated statewide health delivery system that is raising the bar with no-nonsense solutions that are leading the way to a healthier future for our state . Northern Light Health offers a broad range of services, including nine hospitals, primary care and specialty physician practices, long-term care, home health and hospice agencies, and emergency ground and air transport.
Bangor, Maine is a vibrant small city with easy access to Maine&rsquo;s spectacular coast, mountains, and lakes. Schools rank among New England&rsquo;s best with the flagship campus of the University of Maine located in the neighboring town of Orono. Bangor serves as the regional hub for medicine, the arts, and commerce. Bangor International Airport offers direct and one-stop service to most major destinations. 
 
Questions? Contact Talent Acquisition:
 
phone: 207-973-7100
 
email: talentacquisition@northernlight.org 
 
 
 
 
Bangor, Maine, Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Addiction, Adult and Ped</div>

Psychiatric Technician I - Psychiatric Unit

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