Job Overview
Psychiatric Technician (ECT)
Requisition #: 510224
Location: Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, DC 20016
Category: Nursing Support/Patient Care
Work Shift: Day Shift
Work Week: Full Time
Weekend Work Required: No
Date Posted: April 7, 2022
$1,000 SIGN ON BONUS
GENERAL SUMMARY: The Psychiatric Technician provides care to meet the emotional, rehabilitative, and psychical needs of the psychiatric patients under the supervision of the Registered Nurse. Treats all patients with dignity and respect at all times during their hospitalization. Maintains confidentiality regarding the patient’s identity and psychiatric condition. Limits relationships with patients to therapeutic activities within the confines of the overall treatment goals.
Work Location: Washington D.C.
Full time – 7am-7pm
Minimum Education and Experience:
- Graduation from high school with further preparation from one of the following sources:
- Minimum two years of college with academic work in psychology or related field.
- Graduation from an approved psychiatric technician training program.
- Experience working as a Clinical Associate, Nursing Assistant, Mental Health Technician, or Psychiatric Technician.
2. Current CPR Certification required.
Sibley Memorial Hospital provides a smoke-free workplace.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, mental or physical disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.
Johns Hopkins Health System and its affiliates are drug-free workplace employers.