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Licensed Psychiatric Tech - Corrections

Health Advocates Network

Calipatria, CAContract$48/hrPosted 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$48/hr
Location
Calipatria, CA
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CA License/Certification In Psychiatric TechnicianBLS CertificationN95 Fit Test Certification

Job overview

Health Advocates Network is hiring a Licensed Psychiatric Tech - Corrections. The role seeks a compassionate healthcare professional to deliver basic nursing care, monitor patient behavior and vital signs, assist with daily living activities, administer medications, support therapy, report condition changes, maintain safety, document care, and intervene in crises within a secure correctional setting.

Key focus areas include Provide basic nursing care to patients with mental health conditions, Monitor patient behavior, mood, and vital signs, and Assist with daily living activities such as hygiene, meals, and mobility.

Successful candidates bring Graduation From An Accredited Educational Institution, Licensed Psychiatric Tech In CA, and License In Good Standing. Important skills include Patient Monitoring, Medication Administration, Documentation, and Treatment Plan Adherence. Preferred (not required): Basic Nursing Care, Monitor Patient Behavior, Monitor Mood, and Monitor Vital Signs.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Basic Nursing CareMonitor Patient BehaviorMonitor MoodMonitor Vital SignsAssist With Daily Living ActivitiesAdminister MedicationsSupport Patients During TherapyReport Changes in Patient ConditionMaintain Patient SafetyPrevent Self-Harm or InjuryDocument Patient CareDocument ObservationsCrisis InterventionDe-EscalationFollow Treatment PlansFollow Facility ProtocolsPatient MonitoringMedication AdministrationDocumentationTreatment Plan Adherence

Qualifications

CA License/Certification in Psychiatric Technician1+ Years Experience as Licensed Psychiatric TechnicianPrimary Source VerificationBLS CertificationN95 Fit Test CertificationImmunization RecordsTB Test

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Licensed Psychiatric Technician - Calipatrica, CA

**Pay Rate: ** $48 / hour

Join our team and make a meaningful impact by delivering exceptional care in a professional healthcare setting. We're looking for a dedicated and compassionate healthcare professional who is committed to providing high-quality patient care.

New to correctional healthcare? Join a dedicated team delivering high-quality patient care in a safe, secure, and professionally managed correctional setting.

**Why You'll Love Working With Us **

  • Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.

  • Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($800 referrer / $200 referee)

  • Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.

  • Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.

Shift Details

  • Full Time Schedules

  • Some weekends may be required

  • 8 or 12 hour shifts available depending on the facility

  • Contract Position (flexible with shift availability is a plus)

  • Sat-Sun 1:30pm-10pm

Licensed Psychiatric Technician Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Provide basic nursing care to patients with mental health conditions

  • Monitor patient behavior, mood, and vital signs

  • Assist with daily living activities (hygiene, meals, mobility)

  • Administer medications as directed and within scope of practice

  • Support patients during therapy and treatment activities

  • Report changes in patient condition to nurses or physicians

  • Maintain patient safety and prevent self-harm or injury

  • Document patient care and observations

  • Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation

  • Follow treatment plans and facility protocols

**Minimum Qualifications **

  • Current, valid, and unrestrictedCA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.

  • Minimum of 1 yearof recent experience as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician.

  • Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.

  • Copy of all current required certifications and compliance documents (e.g., .BLS, N95 fit test, immunization records, TB test, or other client-specific requirements).

**Benefits **

  • Competitive Pay

  • Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance(eligibility begins after 60 days)

  • 401(k) Retirement Plan

  • Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates

Ready to Get Started?

Apply through this job posting and submit your most recent resume.

For questions about this opportunity, please contact Michelle at (800) 928-5561, Monday through Friday, 8:30 AM–5:00 PM PST

Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability

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