Psychiatric Technician

Responsibilities

• The Psychiatric Tech is responsible for assisting with care of psychiatric patients from young adults up the age continuum through geriatrics under the direction and supervision of a Registered Nurse.
• Previous experience in inpatient behavioral health with adults is recommended. CNA certification required.

• Schedule:
  
  7am-7pm, Dayshift, Full-time
• Department:
  Geriatric Psych - Behavioral Health
• Location:
  
  Thomasville Medical Center, Thomasville, North Carolina

• Education:
  
  High School Diploma or GED, required. 4 Year / Bachelors Degree, preferred.
• Experience:
  
  One year, preferred.
• Licensure/Certification: NC state approved curricula for restrictive interventions (facility specific) within 3 months of hire for Emergency Departments and Behavioral Health units, required. CNAI in NC, preferred.
• Additional Skills (preferred):
  Ability to perform all MOAB physical holds. Ability to care for Behavioral Health and Substance Abuse age specific patients within facility.

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