Mental Health Care Specialist

4 days ago


Sacramento, California, United States Kaiser Permanente Full time
Job Summary

The Licensed Psychiatric Technician, under the direction of and in collaboration with a Registered Nurse, provides nursing care, milieu management, and administration of medical treatment as prescribed by the physician. This role requires six months of experience working in an acute mental health treatment setting within the past four years and a current Psychiatric Technician license by the state of California.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establishes and maintains a therapeutic relationship with patients, communicating effectively through various channels.
  • Administers medication and treatments, performs vitals, and follows escalation pathways as needed.
  • Participates in and facilitates classes/workshops, coordinates end-of-episode care, and completes documentation as assigned.
  • Documents physician orders accurately and in a timely manner, participates in unit activities, and reports observations.
  • Implements patient treatment plans in coordination with the treatment team and keeps clinicians informed of patient behavior and changes in condition.
  • Acts as a role model in maintaining a hopeful and positive attitude in problem-solving and ensures supplies and medications are ordered and available.
  • Observes, records, and reports patients' social, medical, and psychiatric presentation, and participates in daily data acquisition processes.
  • Promotes and assists patients in developing self-help skills and performs other related duties as necessary.

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