Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a Psychiatric Technician for travel assignments in various healthcare facilities. The Psychiatric Technician will provide direct patient care and support for individuals with mental health conditions, assisting in therapy sessions, crisis interventions, and daily activities. This role requires strong observational skills, patience, and the ability to respond effectively to challenging situations.
Responsibilities
- Assist in monitoring and evaluating patients with mental health conditions.
- Provide support during therapy and counseling sessions.
- Implement treatment plans under the supervision of medical professionals.
- Assist patients with daily activities, hygiene, and medication adherence.
- Monitor and document behavioral changes and patient progress.
- Utilize crisis intervention techniques to manage emergencies.
- Maintain a safe and therapeutic environment for patients.
- Travel to various healthcare facilities for temporary assignments as needed.
Qualifications
- Education: Associate’s degree or certification in Psychiatric Technology, Mental Health, or a related field.
- Experience: Minimum 1-2 years in a mental health setting preferred.
- Certification: BLS/CPR and CPI (Crisis Prevention Intervention) certification preferred.
- Skills: Strong communication, de-escalation, and patient care skills.
- Travel Readiness: Willingness to take on travel assignments.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and travel stipends.
- Experience working in various psychiatric and behavioral health settings.
- Career growth and professional development.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Psychiatric Technician seeking a new adventure? TLC Nursing has an exciting travel healthcare assignment waiting for you in Rochester, New York!
In this role, you will be working as a Psychiatric Technician in a renowned facility in Rochester, New York, providing crucial support to patients in need. Your responsibilities will include assisting with the implementation of treatment plans, monitoring patient progress, and collaborating with the healthcare team to ensure the best possible outcomes for individuals facing psychiatric challenges.
This 13-week assignment offers a competitive weekly pay of $925.5, giving you the opportunity to explore all that Rochester, New York has to offer while honing your skills in a dynamic healthcare environment. With 36.0 guaranteed hours per week, you can rest assured knowing that your expertise is valued and your time is respected.
Joining TLC Nursing means joining a community that values your well-being. Our Best in the Industry Pay Packages, $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and comprehensive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance ensure that you are well taken care of. Additionally, our Paid Time Off policy, 401(k) options, and Aflac benefits provide you with the security and support you need to thrive in your career.
At TLC Nursing, we understand the importance of support and guidance in your professional journey. As a nurse-founded agency, we offer 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing to ensure that you have everything you need to succeed in your role.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to embark on a fulfilling travel healthcare assignment as a Psychiatric Technician in Rochester, New York. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing!