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Job Requirements A Day in the Life of a Psychiatric Tech Works under the supervision of the Director of Nursing monitors psychiatric patients and reports and records patient observations. Accepts direction from nurses and clinicians according to department policy and procedures. Why Work at Cheyenne Regional?
Employer Sponsored Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans 403(b) and 457(b) retirement options with 4% employer match Life Insurance Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance Employer Sponsored Wellness Program Employee Assistance Program ANCC Magnet Hospital 21 PTO days per year (increases with tenure) Tuition Reimbursement Program Dedicated Loan Forgiveness Advisory Service Here is What You Will Be Doing: Executes physician/treatment modalities allowed by policy including assisting patients with hygiene, nutrition, comfort activities, etc.
Takes and documents vital signs. Supports the behavioral management of the milieu (general population area). Observes, gathers and reports pertinent information and then maintains the patient clinical record.
Initiates and facilitates nontherapeutic groups as appropriate. Contributes to the maintenance of a safe environment for patients, staff, physicians and guests. Desired
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills Ability to work with an electronic medical record Ability to learn essential aspects of the role in a high reliability environment within a Just Culture with patient outcome focus Here is What You Need: High school diploma (or Equivalent Certificate from an accredited program) or higher degree Cheyenne Regional AHA RQI within 14 calendar days of start date 90 Days: Mandatory Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) certification/training within 90 days of start date Nice to Have: Associate’s degree or higher in Social Sciences Clinical experience in an inpatient/outpatient setting Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) About Cheyenne Regional: Cheyenne Regional Medical Center was founded in 1867 as a tent hospital by the Union Pacific Railroad to treat workers injured while building the transcontinental railroad.
Today, we are the largest hospital in the state of Wyoming, employing over 2,000 people, and treating over 350,000+ patients from southeastern Wyoming, western Nebraska, and northern Colorado. We pride ourselves on patient and employee experience by living our core values of I ntegrity, Caring, Compassion, Respect, Service, Teamwork and E xcellence to great health. Our team makes a difference every day by providing trusted healthcare expertise through a passionate and I.
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night shift
About the role
Works under the supervision of the Director of Nursing monitors psychiatric patients and reports and records patient observations. Accepts direction from nurses and clinicians according to department policy and procedures.