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The position serves as part of the treatment team and is involved in planning, organizing and conducting adjunctive services (recreational and diversional activities) which involves the implementation of moderately complex therapeutic procedures and the application of various techniques in patient care services. The position also provides a variety of personal care and nursing services to patients in the unit. The position may be required to work on shifts, including evenings, and weekends and holidays.  \nKey Duties and Responsibilities  \n1. Orientation and Companionship  \na. Orient patients to the hospital setting, rules and regulations, patient rights and treatment team system.  \nb. Perform as a companion for newly admitted patients to establish rapport and facilitate a social network with other patients on the unit.  \n2. Assessment and Planning  \na. Take temperature, pulse, respiration, blood pressure, height and weight. Monitor seclusion/restraint status. Record observations/findings in patient’s chart. Observe patient’s physical and psychological needs and report findings to the charge nurse.  \nb. Participate as a member of the treatment team and provide input into the formulation of patients’ master treatment plans.  \nc. Provide input and assist in planning therapeutic interventions in situational crises.  \nState of Hawaii  \nJob Description Psychiatric Technician  \n(Position Description, Class Specification & Minimum Qualification Requirements)  \nd. Participate in/conduct daily community meetings with team members to set goals for the day.  \n3. Implementation and Evaluation  \na. Implement training for patients in developing self-help skills such as toileting, feeding, bathing, dressing, basic oral hygiene and other activities of daily living.  \nb. Implement adjunctive services (recreational and diversional activities) planned and developed by the RN, Recreational Therapist and/or Occupational Therapist for the general therapeutic milieu of the unit.  \nc. Maintain a safe and therapeutic milieu for patients and employees at all times. Report and initiate corrective measures of any known unsafe environmental conditions.  \nd. Monitor contraband materials and enforce unit rules and regulations at all times.  \ne. Evaluate, with the charge nurse and other team members, the effectiveness of approaches utilized in crisis intervention during the shift.  \nf. Assist in the evaluation of patients’ conditions and progress based on their master treatment plans.  \nOther Duties  \nIn addition to the key duties and responsibilities, this position may be assigned to:  \nAdmit, transfer and/or discharge patients; assist in emergency procedures such as fire escape and drill (e.g. , Code Red, Code Yellow, etc. ), seclusion and restraints, patient searches, bomb threats and disaster drills, etc. ; transport/escort patients as assigned; provide physical care to patients who are physically and/or emotionally unable to take care of themselves; attend in-service and other continuing educational programs; temporarily work on another unit, as necessary; complete all mandatory training programs and maintain current certification in CPR;  \nparticipate in hospital-wide quality assurance and infection control activities;  \nparticipate in research surveys, etc. ; and perform other related duties as assigned.  \nState of Hawaii  \nJob Description Psychiatric Technician  \n(Position Description, Class Specification & Minimum Qualification Requirements)  \nKnowledge and Abilities used in performing key duties at the Full Performance Level  \nDemonstrated proficiency in the application of all of the knowled","cbCaioOEnpodiTGX","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaioOEnpodiTGX","pdf",75357,"English","# Key Duties and Responsibilities\n## Orientation and Companionship\n## Assessment and Planning\n## Implementation and Evaluation\n# Other Duties\n# Knowledge and Abilities at Full Performance Level\n# Controls Exercised over the Work\n# Instructions, Assistance, and Review of Work\n# Prerequisite Qualifications Required for the Entry Level","[{\"question\":\"What are the primary duties of the Psychiatric Technician in this position?\",\"answer\":\"The role orients and provides companionship to patients, monitors physical status and seclusion/restraint status, records observations, supports treatment planning, and implements training and adjunctive therapeutic activities.\"},{\"question\":\"How does the position support crisis intervention and evaluation?\",\"answer\":\"The Psychiatric Technician assists in planning therapeutic interventions during situational crises and evaluates, with the charge nurse and team members, the effectiveness of crisis-intervention approaches used during the shift.\"},{\"question\":\"What entry-level qualifications are required for the Psychiatric Technician?\",\"answer\":\"Entry-level requires one year of work experience in a hospital or medically oriented program focused on observing and reporting physical and/or mental symptoms and implementing care or treatment procedures, along with demonstrated English proficiency and basic nursing and infection control knowledge.\"}]","State of Hawaii - Job Description Psychiatric Technician - Position Description, Class Specification & Minimum Qualification Requirements | PDF",1789336361]