Psychiatric Technician

1 week ago


St Louis, Missouri, United States SSM Health Full time
Job Summary

The Psychiatric Technician I plays a vital role in establishing a therapeutic relationship with patients and maintaining a safe and supportive environment in the psychiatric unit. Under the guidance of a professional nurse, this role provides direct patient care, assists with daily activities, and helps to create a comfortable and calming atmosphere for patients and their families.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provides direct patient care, including vital sign monitoring, medication administration, and assistance with daily activities
  • Assists patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming
  • Helps to maintain a safe and clean environment, including cleaning and disinfecting patient areas
  • Assists with admission, discharge, and transfer of patients
  • Communicates effectively with patients, families, and healthcare team members to ensure seamless care
Requirements
  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • One year of experience in a healthcare setting, preferably in a psychiatric or mental health environment
  • Knowledge of therapeutic milieu and basic psychological theories
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks effectively
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Work Environment

The Psychiatric Technician I will work in a dynamic and supportive environment, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to provide high-quality patient care. This role requires the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks effectively, and maintain a calm and composed demeanor in challenging situations.

What We Offer

SSM Health is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment that fosters growth and development. As a Psychiatric Technician I, you will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of healthcare professionals, develop your skills and expertise, and make a meaningful difference in the lives of our patients and their families.



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