MAJOR FUNCTION:
Non-licensed staff member who, under the direction of a registered nurse, provides physical care and emotional support to patients, while maintaining a safe, clean, and therapeutic environment. In addition, responsible for the clerical and communication functions as needed.
QUALIFICATION:
Education & Experience:
- High School graduate or G.E.D. required.
- Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- 1-2 years previous experience in inpatient behavioral health setting preferred.
Certification/Licensure:
- CPR (American Heart Association) required.
- CPI required must be obtained within introductory period.
- Psychiatric Technician preferred.
Physical Requirements: N: Never O: Occasionally (<20%) F: Frequently (20%-80%) C: Constantly (>80%)Lifting <20lbsFStandingFSittingFLifting 20-50lbsOClimbingFKneelingFLifting>50lbsOCrouchingOReachingFCarryingFHearingCWalkingCPushingFTalkingCVisionC
Environmental Conditions:NoiseFVaried TemperaturesFCleaning AgentsFNoxious odorsOPatient ExposureCOperative EquipmentF
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