A Mental Health or Psychiatric Technician cares for patients with mental illnesses. Works under the direction of a physician and works with specialists involved in mental health care, such as psychiatrists and therapists. Monitors patient symptoms and administers medications. Works in a mental health facility or in a hospital or other healthcare facility.
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_PARAGRAPH JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML Louisville, Kentucky Nursing Support 159387 Regular Full-Time Days Norton Hospital mail_outline Get future jobs matching this search Login or Register Job Description Responsibilities No experience or certification required to become a Patient Care Associate (PCA). We provide a paid, comprehensive training program. Discover a healthcare career designed with you in mind at Norton Healthcare. The Patient Care Associate (PCA) provides direct patient care under the direction of licensed nursing staff. The initiatives taken by the Patient Care Associate ensures safe, quality patient care. A Patient Care Associate applies knowledge and understanding of principles on patient growth and development in patient and family interactions.
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Assisting patients with activities designed to maintain personal hygiene such as bathing, grooming, and skin care. Assisting patients with ambulation, transfers, and turns. Ensuring a clean and orderly patient environment to promote safety and infection prevention. Notifying clinical staff of any changes in a patient's condition or safety concerns. Applying infection control concepts and techniques. Monitoring, recording, and effectively communicating the patient's condition, activities, behaviors, and safety concerns utilizing computerized documentation systems and other means as appropriate. Taking vital signs and performing phlebotomy (blood draws) and glucose checks. As an employee, we offer: Tuition Assistance to aid with school costs. Employee Referral Incentive to thank you for networking and helping us to grow. Employee Assistance Program to provide access to well-being support should you need it. Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs. Qualifications No experience required. We provide a paid, comprehensive in-classroom and on the job training program. No certifications required. We provide a paid, comprehensive in-classroom and on the job training program. Career Pathway questions? There are many healthcare career pathways and we can provide tuition assistance up to $45,000 when pursuing clinical degrees in healthcare. If you would like to learn more about the role, are passionate about taking care of patients and our community, we encourage you to apply. Apply JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML
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_PARAGRAPH JOB_DESCRIPTION.SHARE.HTML Find Your Purpose With Us Transcript At Norton Healthcare, we are innovators and researchers, strategic thinkers and problem solvers, support systems and advocates for our patients and families, servant leaders and compassionate caregivers. We work at the bedside and in medical offices in office buildings and at home, we work at the front desk and behind the scenes, we scrub in and step up for our community no matter your role. When you work for Norton Healthcare and Norton Children's, you are a part of a connected health system focused on healing through care, innovation, access and equity. We believe there is no limit to what our care can do. We're growing to better serve our community and we're looking for team members whose purpose is strengthened by their belief in how we all can make a difference together. With more than 400 sites of care throughout our region, including adult and pediatric hospitals, outpatient facilities, medical offices and specialty practices, there's a place for you. At Norton Healthcare and Norton Children's, our employees are what make our organization so special. Your well being is important to us. We don't just want you to stay here, we want you to thrive here. In addition to competitive benefits and compensation, you'll have access to a variety of programs including an employee wellness program and employee resource groups. We also invest in your career growth through programs supported by our workforce development program. These include tuition assistance and on the job training opportunities. Are you ready to discover a career with no limits? Explore opportunities by visiting Norton Healthcare careers.com. Pause Play % buffered 00:00 00:00 Unmute Mute Settings Captions Disabled Transcript Disabled Captions Back to captions menu Disabled English EN Español ES Deutsche DE 中文 ZH Français FR Exit fullscreen Enter fullscreen At Norton Healthcare, we are innovators and researchers, strategic thinkers … N Norton Healthcare
