Psychiatric Technician, Inpatient Psych Services

1 week ago


Manchester, Connecticut, United States Eastern Connecticut Health Network Full time
Job Summary

This role reports to the Clinical Nurse Manager, Intensive Psychiatric Services. The successful candidate will be responsible for creating and maintaining a safe, structured, and therapeutic environment, utilizing age-specific behavioral management practices. Some familiarity with psychiatric disorders, along with the ability to learn and facilitate therapeutic groups, is required.

Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, implement, and facilitate skill training and theme-specific groups to improve patient functioning.
  • Role model skills to patients, such as communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and conflict resolution.
  • Function as a member of the interdisciplinary team, documenting and communicating pertinent information to the treatment team.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, feeding, and dressing.
  • Contribute to meeting fluctuating staffing needs, adjusting scheduled hours and assignments as necessary.
Requirements
  • A minimum of a high school degree or GED equivalent is required; an Associate's degree in psychology or a related field is preferred.
  • Certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support is required upon hire or within the new employee introductory orientation period.
  • Training in PMT and de-escalation techniques is required, with certification within 6 months of hire.
  • Strong verbal communication skills, using the English language, are essential.
  • Ability to function in an environment where multitasking is necessary.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, leadership skills, and the ability to role model effective coping skills are required.


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