Talent.com
Psychiatric Technician
Psychiatric TechnicianCALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS • San Jose, CA, US
Psychiatric Technician

Psychiatric Technician

CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS • San Jose, CA, US
[job_card.variable_days_ago]
[job_preview.job_type]
  • [job_card.full_time]
[job_card.job_description]

Job Description

About the Company

CDCR is committed to providing quality care and services to individuals with mental health needs. Our mission is to ensure the safety and well-being of our patients while fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.

About the Role

  • The Temporary Relief Psychiatric Technician will provide essential psychiatric nursing care under the direction of the Institution's CEO / CNE or designee, ensuring adherence to policies and procedures.
  • Schedule is Thursday-Monday, Friday-Tuesday, or Saturday-Wednesday, 2pm-10 : 30pm

Responsibilities

  • Give a basic level of general behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to mentally or developmentally disabled patient / youth;
  • Conduct daily clinical rounds and monitoring of patient / youth with signs and symptoms of mental illness;
  • Under general supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN) or Medical Doctor (MD), perform psychiatric nursing procedures, such as administer medications and treatments, including hypodermic injections, take and chart temperature, pulse, blood pressure and respiration, and all other basic general nursing procedures within the scope of licensure;
  • Work with other disciplines as part of Treatment Team in the development of treatment plans and objectives from assessments in providing an overall treatment program for patient / youth;
  • Assist in the development of group and individual therapy regimens. Act as a provider of group therapy to patient / youth;
  • Provide liaison activities with custody personnel in management of mentally or developmentally disabled patient / youth;
  • Observe patients' / youths' physical condition and behavior, and report significant changes;
  • Prepare and coordinate clinical appointment dates and times, and assist in having patient / youth present at their clinical appointments;
  • Assist in first responder duties, such as giving Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and first aid as needed;
  • Follow completely and accurately all documentation procedures as required by the CDCR / CCHCS;
  • Help to create a safe, secure and therapeutic environment for patient / youth.
  • Qualifications

  • Twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years performing services similar in scope to those defined herein in a public or private institution. Internship does not count towards the required experience.
  • Possess and maintain while providing services to the CDCR a current and valid license issued by the California Board of Vocational Nurse and Psychiatric Technician in order to perform services in the State of California.
  • Any Temporary / Relief Psychiatric Technicians providing services through this Agreement must be proficient in the English language and be able to communicate effectively with the CDCR / CCHCS. All Temporary / Relief Psychiatric Technicians must be able to speak, understand oral and written communication and write effectively in the English language. Any Temporary / Relief Psychiatric Technicians who fails to meet the minimum qualifications shall not be permitted to perform services.
  • Required Skills

  • Proficiency in the English language.
  • Ability to communicate effectively.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Experience in psychiatric nursing.
  • Ability to work as part of a treatment team.
  • Pay range and compensation package

    $55.00 per hour

    Equal Opportunity Statement

    RPS is an equal opportunity recruitment agency and is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences.

    ```

    [job_alerts.create_a_job]

    Psychiatric Technician • San Jose, CA, US

    [internal_linking.related_jobs]
    Psychiatry

    Psychiatry

    GO Staffing • San Jose, California, US
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    Psychiatry physician job in California : .Locums - A great group is seeking a Psychiatrist, both Adult and / or Child / Adolescent, to assist with a part-time need in San Jose, California.Board Certifie...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Claims Technician I (Temporary)

    Claims Technician I (Temporary)

    Central California Alliance for Health • Scotts Valley, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time] +2
    This is a temporary position and the length of the assignment is estimated to go through 2026.The length of the assignment is always dependent on business need and dates may change.While the assign...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Team Lead - Unlicensed - ASW AMFT APCC - Mental Health 393

    Team Lead - Unlicensed - ASW AMFT APCC - Mental Health 393

    Telecare Corporation • San Jose, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    They made it easier for me to live, breathe, eat, and stay clean.Without them, I'd be waiting somewhere, waiting for someone to give me a chance to live. Telecare's mission is to deliver excellent a...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Travel Radiation Therapist - $3,257 per week

    Travel Radiation Therapist - $3,257 per week

    Ethos Medical Staffing • Santa Cruz, CA, United States
    [job_card.full_time]
    Ethos Medical Staffing is seeking a travel Radiation Therapist for a travel job in Santa Cruz, California.Job Description & Requirements. Ethos Medical Staffing Job ID #35081265.Pay package is based...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_less] • [promoted] • [new]
    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,544 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,544 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Medical Solutions • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    A facility in Santa Cruz, CA is seeking its next amazing PT (Physical Therapist).Read on if this sounds like your perfect fit!. Nurses and allied healthcare professionals are in high demand nationwi...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Psychiatry

    Psychiatry

    Premise Health • Sunnyvale, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Psychiatry physician employment in California : .Premise's mission is to help people get, stay, and be well.We hope you will join us in our mission and experience how amazing health starts with amaz...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    Outpatient Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

    Mindpath Health • Pleasanton, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Overview : Why Mindpath Health? Join Mindpath Health as we expand access to high quality mental health care in the communities we serve. We provide a well-supported outpatient practice setting where ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Psychiatric Technician

    Psychiatric Technician

    CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS • San Jose, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    CDCR is committed to providing quality care and services to individuals with mental health needs.Our mission is to ensure the safety and well-being of our patients while fostering a supportive and ...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,005 to $2,315 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    Travel Physical Therapist (PT) - $2,005 to $2,315 per week in Santa Cruz, CA

    AlliedTravelCareers • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    AlliedTravelCareers is working with National Staffing Solutions to find a qualified Physical Therapist (PT) in Santa Cruz, California, 95060!. Details of the PT - Outpatient (OP) opening in Santa Cr...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Facility in Virginia Needs a Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

    Facility in Virginia Needs a Locum Tenens Psychiatrist

    Weatherby Healthcare • Vermont, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Get in touch with a Weatherby consultant today to learn more about this and other opportunities available now.One week per month, flexible on days At outset, 3 / 4 of patients expected to be new 60 m...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_hours] • [promoted] • [new]
    Adult Psychiatrist

    Adult Psychiatrist

    Innovative Medical Solutions Inc. • San Jose, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    Psychiatrist – Core Faculty, Psychiatry Residency Program.Mission Community Hospital, San Fernando Valley, Los Angeles, CA. Mission Community Hospital, in partnership with Innovative Medical S...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    ObGyn

    ObGyn

    CompHealth • Santa Cruz, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    ObGyn physician job in California : Santa Cruz is a city on the central California coast.Its long wharf, with eateries and shops, stretches into Monterey Bay. Downtown, Pacific Avenue has vintage cl...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Part-Time Pharmacy Technician Instructor (Pool)

    Part-Time Pharmacy Technician Instructor (Pool)

    InsideHigherEd • Saratoga, California, United States
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    Part-Time Pharmacy Technician Instructor (Pool).PART-TIME, ASSOCIATE FACULTY POOL.Applications for Part-Time, Associate Faculty pools are continually accepted (unless otherwise specified) by the Di...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Adult Psychiatrist BC / BE

    Adult Psychiatrist BC / BE

    HealthEcareers - Client • Santa Cruz, CA, USA
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    Palo Alto Foundation Medical Group is seeking a BC / BE Adult Psychiatrist.Innovation, education, and collaboration are core parts of this integrated behavioral health program.Join a dedicated team o...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Psychiatric Technician (Safety) - Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD)

    Psychiatric Technician (Safety) - Richard J. Donovan Correctional Facility (RJD)

    California Correctional Health Care Services • San Jose, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Do you have a passion for advancing mental health care? California Correctional Health Care Services (CCHCS) / California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation (CDCR) is seeking dedicated prof...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Physician (MD / DO) - Family Practice - $225,000 to $275,000 per year in Santa Cruz, CA

    Physician (MD / DO) - Family Practice - $225,000 to $275,000 per year in Santa Cruz, CA

    LocumJobsOnline • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time] +1
    LocumJobsOnline is working with CompHealth to find a qualified Family Practice MD in Santa Cruz, California, 95062!.Santa Cruz is a city on the central California coast. Its long wharf, with eaterie...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]
    Family Medicine Physician / Residency Instructor

    Family Medicine Physician / Residency Instructor

    Cross Country Search • Santa Cruz, CA, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Board-Certified Family Physician, licensed and in good standing in California.Experience in community health or public health settings preferred. Background in mental health, chronic pain, and chron...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_variable_days] • [promoted]
    Psychiatry

    Psychiatry

    LocumTenens.com • Dublin, California, US
    [job_card.full_time]
    Psychiatry physician job in California : .Job Reference Id : ORD-196185-MD-CA.Dates Needed : August and ongoing.Board Certification Required : Yes. A community mental health facility is seeking a lon...[show_more]
    [last_updated.last_updated_30] • [promoted]