Licensed Psychiatric Technician - Susanville, CA

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  • Susanville, CA
  • $55.00-57.00 per hour
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
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Job Title: Licensed Psychiatric Technician
Location: Correctional Facility in Susanville, California
Pay Rate: $55.00 to $57.00 per hour
Schedule: Full-time, 6 to 9 month contract with potential for extensionAvailable Shifts:
  • Monday through Friday, 1:45 PM to 10:15 PM
  • Friday through Tuesday, 2:00 PM to 10:30 PM
Requirements:
  • Twelve continuous months of recent experience within the last three years providing direct patient care in a public or private facility
  • Up-to-date clinical competencies
  • Valid photo ID such as a drivers license or passport
  • Current California-issued Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) license
  • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association
Benefits:
  • Health insurance coverage
  • Contract extension bonus
  • 40 hours of paid sick leave
  • Weekly direct deposit payroll
  • Paid pre-employment screenings, including physical exam, drug test, mask fit, and background check
  • Possibility of transitioning into a permanent state position with full benefits
Key Responsibilities:
  • Assess, plan, implement, and evaluate nursing care for clients
  • Collaborate with service coordinators to develop individualized service plans
  • Administer medications and treatments in accordance with physician orders
  • Notify physicians promptly of incidents, condition changes, or the need for treatment adjustments
  • Communicate clearly with staff and assist them in all aspects of care delivery
  • Serve as a liaison between the physician, client, and interdisciplinary team members
  • Complete incident reports, medication error logs, and drug reaction documentation in a timely and accurate manner

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