Psych Tech

Requisition ID
2025-427466
Department
Emergency Services
Hours / Pay Period
12
Shift
Day
Standard Hours
1 shift per pay period
Location
CA-STOCKTON
Posted Pay Range
$37.85 - $42.68 /hour

Overview

St. Joseph's Medical Center is a member of Dignity Health. The word dignity perfectly defines what our organization stands for showing respect for all people by providing excellent care. St. Joseph's Medical Center was founded in 1899 under the direction of the Dominican Sisters of San Rafael and is a not-for-profit, fully-accredited regional hospital with 395 beds, a physician staff of over 400 and more than 2400 employees. Specializing in cardiovascular care, comprehensive cancer services, and women and children's services, including neonatal intensive care, St. Joseph's is the largest hospital, as well as the largest private employer, in Stockton, California. Nationally recognized as a quality leader, St. Joseph's is consistently chosen as the most preferred hospital by local consumers.

One Community. One Mission. One California 

Responsibilities

Under the direction of the Charge Nurse (RN), the Licensed Psychiatric Technician (LPT) is responsible for the delivery of patient care, shows evidence of knowledge of nursing theory, principles and procedures and demonstrates skill, good judgment, excellent communication skills, and good decision making in applying these principles in the clinical setting. This position requires providing care to one or more age populations, including pediatric, adolescent/teen, adult and geriatric population in a manner that demonstrates an understanding of the functional/developmental age of the individual served. This position supports the care of the psychiatric/behavioral patients in the emergency department. In addition, this position supports operations, including assisting with stocking supplies, obtaining equipment, and assisting the emergency department team within the LPT scope of practice.

Qualifications

Minimum:
  • Current CA LPT License 
  • Current American Heart Association BLS Card

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