Psychiatric Technician

12 hours ago

San Francisco, California, United States City and County of San Francisco Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and compassionate Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the City and County of San Francisco. As a Psychiatric Technician, you will play a critical role in providing high-quality care and support to patients with severe and persistent mental illnesses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide basic level of general and psychiatric nursing care to mentally ill patients
  • Work with an interdisciplinary treatment team to develop and implement individualized treatment plans
  • Administer medications and treatments, including oral medications, injections, and enemas, under the supervision of a licensed physician or registered nurse
  • Take and chart vital signs, observe patients' condition and behavior, and report significant changes to the supervisor or physician
  • Prepare patients and care for them during treatment, provide first aid as needed, and maintain a safe and therapeutic environment
  • Implement therapeutic activities and document patient participation, assist rehabilitation therapists in occupational and recreational therapies for patients
  • Motivate patients to develop independence in performing activities of daily living, assist patients with feeding, clothing, toileting, and other activities
  • Ensure patients follow safe practices that protect patients and others from personal injury
  • Receives visitors and encourages their interest in the patients' wellbeing and treatment plan, escorts patients on the facility premises and to and from the community, orders supplies as needed, keeps records, and participates in orientation and in-service training programs
  • Participate in the discharge process and perform other related duties as required
Requirements
  • Possession of a valid Psychiatric Technicians license issued by the California Board of Vocational Nursing and Psychiatric Technicians
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Certificate issued by the American Heart Association
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, prioritize tasks, and maintain accurate records
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with patients, families, and healthcare teams
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with discretion
Working Conditions

Positions may require considerable physical effort in controlling or restraining violent clients, with continuous exposure to conditions which may result in accidents or injuries or other uncomfortable situations.

What We Offer

The City and County of San Francisco offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, as well as a dynamic and supportive work environment.

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