Psychiatric Technician - Los Angeles County, CA, United States - California Correctional Health Care Services

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Description

California State Prison, Los Angeles County (LAC) is located in Lancaster, CA, which is 45 miles north of Los Angeles, CA.


Under the supervision of the Supervising Registered Nurse II/III, Correctional Facility, Unit Supervisor (Safety), or Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety), the Psychiatric Technician (PT) (Safety) organizes and provides a basic level of general nursing and behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to patients in accordance with the Mental Health Program Guide, policies and procedures, and regulations in a variety of correctional health care settings.

The PT (Safety), pursuant to the PT scope of practice and in collaboration with the health care team, ensures the delivery of appropriate and timely health care to patients.

The PT (Safety) provides basic level of general nursing and behavioral and psychiatric nursing care to patients under valid authorization by a provider's order and the delegation and clinical direction of the Registered Nurse (RN), provides support to the care team for daily health care operations, and communicates effectively with patients and other members of the health care team.

The PT (Safety) is responsible for addressing the ongoing needs of patients, working with the members of the larger health care team, and promoting the efficient, appropriate, and cost-effective use of health care resources.


  • Minimum Qualifications:
  • Possession of a valid license to practice as a Psychiatric Technician issued by the BVNPTE. (Applicants who are within four months of completing the Psychiatric Technician curriculum accredited by the BVNPTE will be admitted to the examination, but they must secure this license before they will be eligible for appointment.)
  • You will find additional information about the job in the
    Duty Statement.
Working Conditions

Travel is required.

Minimum Requirements

You will find the Minimum Requirements in the Class Specification.

  • PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
Additional Documents

  • Job Application Package Checklist
  • Duty Statement
Position Details


Job Code #:


  • JC432999
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Position #(s):


XXX
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Working Title:


Psychiatric Technician (Safety) - California State Prison
  • Los Angeles County
(LAC)


Classification:


  • PSYCHIATRIC TECHNICIAN (SAFETY)
$5, $6,661.00 P
$6, $7,060.00 Q
$6, $7,322.00 R

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# of Positions:


  • Multiple
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Work Location:


  • Los Angeles County
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Telework:


  • In Office
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Job Type:


  • Permanent, Full Time
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Facility:


  • California State Prison, Los Angeles
  • Department Information
  • This advertisement is for a
    Psychiatric Technician (Safety) position(s) located at
    California State Prison
  • Los Angeles County
in
Lancaster, CA, located in
Los Angeles County.

  • Vision
  • We enhance public safety and promote successful community reintegration through education, treatment and active participation in rehabilitative and restorative justice programs.
  • Mission
  • To facilitate the successful reintegration of the individuals in our care back to their communities equipped with the tools to be drugfree, healthy, and employable members of society by providing education, treatment, rehabilitative, and restorative justice programs, all in a safe and humane environment.
  • Special Requirements
Application Instructions

Final Filing Date: 6/4/2024

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Who May Apply

Applications will be screened and only the most qualified applicants will be selected to move forward in the selection process.

Applicants must meet the Minimum Qualifications stated in the Classification Specification(s).
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How To Apply
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Address for Mailing Application Packages
California Correctional Health Care Services

  • Attn: Fidelia LAC 8253 PFT JC 432999


  • Regional Human Resources
  • Southern
  • P.
O. Box 81857

  • Bakersfield, CA 93380

Address for Drop-Off Application Packages
California Correctional Health Care Services

  • CCHCS Delegated Testing Office (located in Admin building)
th Street West

  • Lancaster, CA 93536
  • Attn: Gloria Avila or Corrine Correll
-07:00 AM - 04:00 PM


Required Application Package Documents

  • Resume is optional. It may be included, but is not required.
  • Other

License:
Possession of a current/valid license as
a Psychiatric Technician in California. (Applicants who do not meet this requirement will be admitted to the examination, but they must secure the required license before they will be considered eligible for appointment.)

  • Other

Education:

If using academic education above the twelfth grade to meet minimum qualifications, include a copy of your Degree and/or Informal (Unofficial) School Transcripts.


  • Applicants requiring reasonable accommodations for the hiring interview process must request the necessary accommodations if scheduled for a hiring interview. The request should be made at the time of contact to schedule the interview. Questions regarding reasonable accommodations may be directed to the EEO con

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