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Psychiatric Technician - Atrium Health Cabarrus Emergency Department (ED) Psychiatric Observation Unit FT Nights

Advocate Aurora Health
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2026
💰 $58,000/yr($38,000/yr$58,000/yr)

About the role

Department:

36129 Atrium Health Cabarrus - Emergency Department: Psychiatric Observation

Status:

Full time

Benefits Eligible:

Yes

Hours Per Week:

36

Schedule Details/Additional Information:

full time night 1845-0715 some weekend coverage required

Pay Range:

$19.80 - $29.70

Essential Functions

  • Observes, reports, and documents signs and symptoms or changes in patient behavior to charge nurse.
  • Interacts with patients therapeutically.
  • Assists, initiates, and participates in social and recreational activities, group therapy, patient teaching groups, and other group activities.
  • Uses CPI techniques appropriately.
  • Makes rounds on assigned patients at least every half hour during shift.
  • Demonstrates flexibility in changing workload.
  • Responds to patients with empathy, maintaining their dignity and confidentiality.
  • Participates in unit-based process improvement activities.
  • Participates in unit-based committees.
  • May include on-call duties as requested by administration.
  • All mandatory training as per facility policy.

Physical Requirements
Works in patient care area with potentially combative or self-destructive patients, incl

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