Great people. Great careers. Join the team at Great Plains Health, where you can be a part of something, well, great. Job Title: Psychiatric Technician Cost Center: Behavioral Health Services Job Description: The psychiatric technician is responsible for assisting the staff in providing therapeutic specialized care for patients and their families and/or significant others. Minimum Qualifications High school degree or equivalent required. BLS required. Completion of CPI training required Oxygen certification (Medication Aide Training Hospital based) required within 6 months of hiring. Update to be completed every 2 years. Physical Demands Stand and/or walk constantly. Sit frequently. Visual, hearing, and color vision within normal limits. Ability to physically help restrain a patient. Full bend and/or stoop frequently. Grip and/or pinch within normal limits. Lift 50 pounds occasionally. Carry 50 pounds occasionally. Reach floor-overhead frequently. Push and/or pull 10 pounds frequently. Fine motor coordination within normal limits. Computer use frequently. Essential Functions Assists all patients with ADL's. Performs 15 minute safety checks on all patients. Performs room checks on all patients. Assists with keeping the unit clean and neat at all times. Assists with the admission and discharge process maintaining the safety of the patient. Assists patients at all meals with their food trays and maintains safety during meal times in the Dining Room. Performs accu-checks and Vital Signs as needed on patients. Performs patient care responsibilities as directed by the Charge Nurse. Intervenes verbally and physically with patients who are assaultive or attempting to harm themselves. Knowledge of crisis intervention, limit setting and behavior modification required. Documents in flow sheets: 15 minute checks, graphics, restraint flow sheets, I&D flow sheets, patient education and diabetic flow sheets. Assists recreational staff as needed in implementation of activities. Attends and participates in 75% of staff meetings. Attends 100% of mandatory trainings and in-services. Join us. Join great. Join the dynamic team at Great Plains Health and be a part of something truly exceptional. At Great Plains Health, we embody a culture defined by authenticity, integrity, and a genuine commitment to listening to both our patients and each other. As a member of our team, you'll experience a supportive environment where collaboration is key, and every voice is valued. We work together seamlessly, leveraging our collective strengths to provide the highest quality care to our community. Passion drives us forward, propelling us to constantly strive for excellence in everything we do. If you're seeking a rewarding career in healthcare surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your dedication and enthusiasm, Great Plains Health is the place for you. Come join us and be part of a team that's making a real difference every day. We are rooted in passion. We pursue excellence, innovation and world-class quality every day. Here, you'll find a team that works together in the interest of unmatched patient care. You'll find positive attitudes, advanced technology and a collegial culture. You'll find an appreciation for the healthcare roles and a commitment to professional growth. Here, you’ll find purpose and connection in an independent hospital driven to inspire health and healing by putting our patients first—always.

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