Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Licensed Psychiatric Technician
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Job Title: Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Location: Delano CA
Shift: 2.00pm10.30 pm Sun Mon Tue Wed Sat
Contract: 27 weeks
Duties/Responsibilities shall include but are not limited to:
Organize provide and maintain necessary healthcare services consistent with CCHCS policies and procedures;
Conduct basic hygiene and nursing care including administration of prescribed medications and the therapeutic effects treatments and disease prevention as ordered by the physician;
Collect information regarding patient status and report the results to the Primary Care Provider (PCP) or RN in a timely manner;
Provide patient/youth education and accurately document care in the approved format noting and carrying out physicians orders;
Administer/assist with therapeutic measures and treatments;
Clean and maintain equipment;
Obtain specimens for diagnostic testing as ordered;
Assist the RN and PCP with clinic appointments; e.g. physical exams minor surgeries casting identifying minor illnesses;
Assist mental health professionals by contributing to the treatment planning process and the formal evaluation of patient/youth progress by monitoring and recording observed patient behavior;
Participate in the training of patient/youth in activities of daily living and assist in routine treatments; and
Document in the patient/youth health record the nursing care and treatment provided and the
patient/youth response to facilitate the continuity of care and communicate to other healthcare providers
Employment Type
Full Time
