Psychiatric Aide
- Maatrom Solution
- 3 to 8 Yrs
- Multinational, Abroad
- 3 years ago
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Job Description
Assist mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients, working under direction of nursing and medical staff. May assist with daily living activities, lead patients in educational and recreational activities, or accompany patients to and from examinations and treatments.
Job Task:
Record and maintain patient information, such as vital signs, eating habits, behavior, progress notes, treatments, or discharge plans.
Record vital statistics or other health information.
Maintain medical records.
Listen and provide emotional support and encouragement to psychiatric patients.
Encourage patients during therapeutic activities.
Complete physical checks and monitor patients to detect unusual or harmful behavior and report observations to professional staff.
Monitor patients to detect health problems.
Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment.
Restrain or aid patients as necessary to prevent injury.
Hold patients to ensure proper positioning or safety.
Serve meals or feed patients needing assistance or persuasion.
Feed patients.
Work as part of a team that may include psychiatrists, psychologists, psychiatric nurses, or social workers.
Confer with other professionals to plan patient care.
Clean and disinfect rooms and furnishings to maintain a safe and orderly environment.
Clean patient rooms or patient treatment rooms.
Provide mentally impaired or emotionally disturbed patients with routine physical, emotional, psychological, or rehabilitation care under the direction of nursing or medical staff.
Care for patients with mental illnesses.
Complete administrative tasks, such as entering orders into computer, answering telephone calls, or maintaining medical or facility information.
Maintain medical records.
Perform clerical work in medical settings.
Maintain patients' restrictions to assigned areas.
Provide patients with assistance in bathing, dressing, or grooming, demonstrating these skills as necessary.
Assist patients with daily activities.
Aid patients in becoming accustomed to hospital routine.
Organize, supervise, or encourage patient participation in social, educational, or recreational activities.
Encourage patients during therapeutic activities.
Perform nursing duties, such as administering medications, measuring vital signs, collecting specimens, or drawing blood samples.
Assess physical conditions of patients to aid in diagnosis or treatment.
Collect biological specimens from patients.
Give medications or immunizations.
Interview patients upon admission and record information.
Interview patients to gather medical information.
Record vital statistics or other health information.
Accompany patients to and from wards for medical or dental treatments, shopping trips, or religious or recreational events.
Accompany patients or clients on outings to provide assistance.
Participate in recreational activities with patients, including card games, sports, or television viewing.
Engage patients in exercises or activities.
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full timeIndustry: Medical / Healthcare
Role Category: NursingAllied Health Services
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role/Responsibilies: Psychiatric Aide
Contact Details:
Company: M/s Chauhan CraneLocation(s): Multinational, Abroad
Keyskills: vital signs crisis intervention nursing blood pressure checking personal care mentoring educator treatment plans
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