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In accordance with department policy and objectives, assists in the nursing care of the mentally ill by implementing various types of psychiatric treatment plans for groups of patients, including group interventions.
Job Responsibility:
Delivers health care services to patients and their families according to the interdisciplinary treatment plan
Independently implements the interdisciplinary treatment plan for an assigned group of patients, including group interventions
Revises and modifies plan in response to changes in patient and alterations in therapeutic approach
participates in planning conferences
Integrates multidisciplinary approaches to complete patient assessments and coordinate health care services across the continuum
Demonstrates problem solving and critical thinking skills in developing health care interventions
Participates in various therapeutic activities such as role playing, behavior modification, modeling, reality orientation, etc
Collaborates with patients, family members and the interdisciplinary treatment team to deliver quality services
Participates in ongoing staff development programs, workshops and seminars
Implements orientation and training for peer staff development, including the orientation and training of new Psychiatric Technicians
Participates in unit-based research and quality improvement, involving data collection and documentation of patient and family services
Records relevant data and reports data to appropriate staff
Requirements:
AAS degree in a Psychology or Sociology field, and 2-3 years recent Psychiatric Technician experience
Bachelor's degree in related field, or minimum two years of RN Nursing School
or an equivalent combination of education and experience