Job Details: Licensed Psychiatric Technician

• Location : Correctional Facility in San Diego, California
• Pay Rate $53 to $58 Per Hour Quarterly Bonus
• Schedule : 6 to 9 months Full Time Contract Eligible for extension
• Thurs - Mon 06:00am - 02:30pm

Requirements: LPT Licensed Psychiatric Technician

• Twelve (12) continuous months of experience within the last three (3) years rendering direct patient care in public or private institution. Clinical competencies must be current
• Valid Photo ID Driver’s License or Passport (Required)
• Possess current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from an American Heart Association
• Possess a current and valid license issued by the California State Board of LPT license (Required)

Benefits: Licensed Psychiatric Technician

• 24hr paid sick time
• Payroll - Weekly direct deposit
• This is a great opportunity for temp to perm state position with exceptional state benefits should one open up

Duties/Responsibilities shall include, but are not limited to: LPT Licensed Psychiatric Technician

• Assesses, plans, implements, and evaluates nursing care for clients. Works with the service coordinator in developing service plans for the client.
• Follows protocols regarding medication administration and treatments per physicians’ orders.
• Notifies physicians of all incidents, changes in condition, and need for evaluation of all medications or other treatment in a timely manner.
• Communicates clearly and directly with staff and assists them as needed in performing all aspects of their job.
• Acts as a liaison with the physician, client, and all members of the interdisciplinary team. Completes incident reports, medication error reports, and drug reaction reports in a timely manner per protocol.