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Psychiatric Care Technician

United States, Evanston Employment contract 18.14 - 18.90 USD / Hour · Job Posted January 16, 2026
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Fulfill your passion for serving others and making a difference in your community by becoming a vital member of our CNA team. In this entry-level role, you’ll support patient treatment plans within an interdisciplinary team, ensuring a safe, caring, and respectful environment for patients at the Wyoming State Hospital.

Job Responsibility

  • Monitor patient behaviors while providing support and nursing interventions
  • Encourage appropriate behaviors that enhance participation in recovery
  • Act as a patient advocate
  • Assist patients with daily planning
  • Document patient progress during hospitalization
  • Participate in shift change reports and team meetings
  • Assist nurses with milieu management and work environment safety
  • Utilize de-escalation interventions as necessary

Requirements

  • Knowledge of patient-centered care and support within a CNA team
  • Understanding of de-escalation techniques and management of challenging behaviors
  • Knowledge of professional boundaries and ethical practices
  • Skills in communication and providing customer service in high-stakes environments
  • Basic proficiency in computer use and Microsoft Office applications
  • Knowledge of emergency procedures, including CPR, First Aid, and RACE
  • Understanding of standard infection control practices
  • 1-3 years of progressive work experience (typically in Human Services)
  • CNA Certification obtained within twelve (12) months of hire
  • Associate's Degree (typically in Healthcare)
  • Ability to perform C.P.R., First Aide, Crisis Management, and utilize proper infection control and defensive driving practices
  • Ability to stand for long periods
  • Ability to lift to 50 pounds or one-quarter of one's body weight with assistance
  • Background check, including fingerprinting
  • Pre-employment drug and alcohol testing for safety-sensitive positions

What we offer

  • $2,000 hiring bonus
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid vacation, sick leave, FMLA, and holidays
  • Retirement - Pension and 457B plans
  • Flexible schedules and work-life balance options
  • Wyoming State Hospital will pay for you to attend and obtain your CNA license

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