Psychiatric Technician

4 weeks ago


Salt Lake, Utah, United States University of Utah Health Full time
Job Summary

University of Utah Health is seeking a skilled Psychiatric Technician to join our team at the Kem And Carolyn Gardner Mental Health Crisis Care Center. As a key member of our interdisciplinary treatment team, you will play a vital role in providing a safe, supportive, and therapeutic environment for psychiatric patients.

Responsibilities

* Assist with maintaining a safe and hazard-free environment by observing and documenting patient behavior, conducting patient room searches, and reporting unsafe conditions.
* Perform or assist with the admission of new patients by gathering routine information for nursing assessment, searching patients and belongings for contraband, and documenting belongings and other appropriate information.
* Orient the patient and patient's family to the facility and the policies and procedures.
* Escort patients to off-unit appointments and activities using therapeutic interventions to ensure the safety of the patient, hospital staff, and other University patients and visitors.
* Assist with providing a therapeutic milieu for patients by encouraging participation in recreational activities and group therapies.
* Assist with supportive therapy for select patients by leading activity and conversation groups.
* Assist in the development of patient behavioral expectations.
* May function as a preceptor to new Psychiatric Technicians.

Requirements

* Six months of behavioral health or direct patient care experience; may include CNA, MA, HCA, Teacher's aide or assistant.
* Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system.

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