Overview: Join a compassionate team dedicated to providing exceptional care in an adult psychiatric unit within a regional healthcare setting in the Southeastern United States. This full-time day position involves delivering routine patient care, monitoring behavioral health patients, and supporting therapeutic activities under nursing supervision.
Key Responsibilities: - Observe and document changes in patient conditions, including vital signs and weight, reporting abnormalities promptly.
- Assist patients with daily living activities such as personal hygiene and toileting.
- Support admissions, transfers, and discharges by conducting contraband searches, orienting patients, and securing belongings.
- Utilize crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques effectively to maintain a safe and therapeutic environment.
- Facilitate therapeutic group meetings and participate in community wrap-ups.