Psychiatric Technician (PRN)
Summary
Title:Psychiatric Technician (PRN)
ID:8989
Location:N/A
Extra PRN Pay:N/A
Description
Ridgeview Behavioral Health Services, a not-for-profit community mental health center, has an immediate opening for a Psychiatric Technician at our Oak Ridge, TN, inpatient facility.  The position will be PRN (as needed), and requires flexibility to work varying shifts, including weekends.

Ridgeview has served the local Anderson, Roane, Morgan, Campbell, and Scott county communities for over 50 years and offers a friendly work environment where staff work together to provide high quality behavioral health services through prevention, treatment of mental illness and substance abuse, and support to improve the overall health, wellbeing, recovery, and hope of the people we serve.

REQUIREMENTS

HS diploma or GED required; must demonstrate the ability to work effectively with individuals, groups, and other team members.  Must be able to be CPR and CPI certified (classes provided by Ridgeview).  Valid driver’s license required and must be able to work weekends and various shifts.  Must be able to respond to needs of individuals in crisis situations while maintaining a safe environment for staff and patients.

JOB DUTIES

This position works with other members of the treatment team in maintaining a therapeutic environment, is responsible for specific day-to-day functions, and provides patient care interventions under the supervision of the registered nurse. Responds to needs of individuals in crisis situations and maintains a safe environment for staff and patients.

BENEFITS

Ridgeview offers a full line of benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, Long-Term Disability, Holiday Pay, Vacation and Sick Leave, Life Insurance and Wellness Plan.  Ridgeview is an approved National Health Service Corp site.  Loan repayment for qualified licensed behavioral health and primary health care providers is available.

Ridgeview is an equal opportunity employer. Ridgeview conducts Background Checks, Motor Vehicle Records, License/Degree Verification, and Drug Screens at hire. Employment is contingent upon clean drug screen, background check and driving record
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