Licensed Psychiatric Tech - Corrections
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Health Advocates Network is hiring a Licensed Psychiatric Tech - Corrections. The role involves delivering exceptional care in a secure correctional healthcare setting, providing basic nursing care, monitoring patient behavior and vital signs, assisting with daily living activities, administering medications, supporting therapy, reporting condition changes, ensuring safety, documenting observations, and aiding in crisis intervention.
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 High School Diploma Or General Educational Development (GED), American Heart Association BLS For Health Care Providers, and 1+ Years’ Experience In Behavioral Health. Preferred (not required): Customer Service, Housekeeping, Food Service, and Patient Related Experience.
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Licensed Psychiatric Technician ** -** Soledad, CA
Pay Rate: $50.45 / hour
*W2
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 **
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Quick & Easy Application - Apply anytime, anywhere with our enHANce app.
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Referral Rewards- Receive referral bonuses for eligible healthcare professionals you refer.($800 referrer / $200 referee)
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Personalized Support - Work with a dedicated recruiter committed to your success.
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Exclusive Employee Benefits - Enjoy free continuing education (CEUs) exclusive marketplace discounts, hotel savings, pet insurance, and Employee Assistance Program.
Shift: Thurs-Mon 2pm-10:30pm(30)
Licensed Psychiatric Technician Duties & Responsibilities:
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Provide basic nursing care to patients with mental health conditions
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Monitor patient behavior, mood, and vital signs
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Assist with daily living activities (hygiene, meals, mobility)
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Administer medications as directed and within scope of practice
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Support patients during therapy and treatment activities
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Report changes in patient condition to nurses or physicians
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Maintain patient safety and prevent self-harm or injury
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Document patient care and observations
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Assist in crisis intervention and de-escalation
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Follow treatment plans and facility protocols
**Minimum Qualifications **
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Current, valid, and unrestrictedCA license/certification in good standing, as required for the position.
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Minimum of 1 yearof recent experience as a Licensed Psychiatric Technician.
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Copy of current, completed Primary Source Verification (PSV) from the appropriate licensing board or verification agency, if required.
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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 **
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Competitive Pay
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Health, Dental, Vision, Life & Short-Term Disability Insurance(eligibility begins after 60 days)
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401(k) Retirement Plan
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Travel Stipends for Qualified Candidates
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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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