Psychiatric Technician I Correctional Health
4 weeks ago
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services is seeking a Psychiatric Technician I to join our team in Correctional Health Services. As a Psychiatric Technician I, you will play a vital role in providing mental health services to clients in a correctional facility setting.
Key Responsibilities- Assist professional staff members in delivering mental health services and indirect and direct patient care to clients who are mentally ill or emotionally disturbed.
- Apply principles of mental health in relationships with mentally ill or emotionally disturbed clients as a member of a Psychiatric Mobile Response Team, Clinical Behavioral Management Response Team, crisis intervention team or therapeutic team at an outpatient or inpatient facility.
- Observe, evaluate, record, and report to professional staff significant changes in the client's condition.
- Provide direct and indirect patient care, including helping clients with personal hygiene such as bathing and personal grooming.
- Record measures of the client's physical condition, such as pulse, temperature, respiration, weight, and body mass index.
- Aid or restrain clients to prevent injury to themselves or others.
- Prepare appropriate forms in connection with emergency calls, evaluation of the client's condition, and maintenance of the client's records.
- Assist professional staff members in providing and documenting occupational, recreational, and vocational therapy programs related to the client's treatment plan.
- Administer, either orally or by injection, prescribed medications to clients in acute psychiatric settings.
- Sign the application for immediate 72-hour detention of disturbed psychiatric clients if Lanterman-Petris-Short (LPS) designated by the Office of Medical Director as may be needed.
- A valid and active license as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the California Department of Consumer Affairs, Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians.
- A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions.
Los Angeles County Department of Health Services offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional growth and development. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.
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