Psychiatric Social Health Technician

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States NYC Health Hospitals Full time
Job Title: Psychiatric Social Health Technician-Behavioral Health

At NYC Health + Hospitals, we are committed to delivering high-quality care services without exception. Our mission is to provide safe, compassionate, and culturally-appropriate care to all individuals in need.

Job Summary:

Under the direct supervision of a Professional Nurse or other assigned professional staff member, the Psychiatric Social Health Technician-Behavioral Health performs functions related to assisting patients with daily living activities and participates as a member of a health care team in implementing appropriate therapeutic activities.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Observe and report patient's physical condition, mental state, and social behavior to the team leader or Nurse-in-charge.
  • Participate in planning and implementing an orientation program for new patients, gathering information for intake, social histories, referrals, and related purposes.
  • Contribute to the development of a therapeutic ward environment by participating in planning and implementing daily living activities for patients.
  • Assist in planning and implementing therapeutic activities with groups of hospitalized psychiatric patients and encourage client involvement in various individual and group activities as part of planned treatment programs.
  • Perform functions and activities of the basic Nurse's Aide in support of the above tasks and other related work, as assigned.
Requirements:
  • Six (6) months of satisfactory experience assisting patients with daily living and therapeutic activities and performing other related functions in a hospital or a health care setting.
  • Valid and current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) through the American Heart Association (AHA) within sixty (60) calendar days of appointment to the title.
Benefits:
  • Comprehensive Health Benefits for employees hired to work 20+ hrs. per week
  • Retirement Savings and Pension Plans
  • Loan Forgiveness Programs for eligible employees
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation in accordance with employees' Collectively bargained contracts
  • College tuition discounts and professional development opportunities
  • Multiple employee discounts programs


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