Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety) CENTRAL NURSING SERVICES (Senior Psychiatric Technician (Safety))

Job Description and Duties The Central Nursing Services - Central Staffing Office (CSO) has an opening for a permanent, full-time Senior Psychiatric Technician in PM shift (1630-0445). This position will report to the CSO Unit Supervisor and Nursing Coordinator and is responsible for facilitating hospital-wide staffing across all three shifts, maintaining hospital-wide overtime lists, coordinating voluntary overtime, and communicating with multiple Programs/Departments regarding facility staffing needs. Applicants must demonstrate the ability to communicate clearly and professionally, work with a variety of personalities, analyze and solve problems, establish and maintain the confidence and cooperation of others, exercise good judgment in decision making, and handle stressful situations tactfully. To ensure that your application will be considered for this recruitment the following items are required: • You must complete the STD. 678 Employment Application • Duties performed and Supervisor’s name and Contact information must be completed on the STD 678. - Incomplete applications will not be accepted. Do not include any confidential information on any documents (i.e., application, resume, or transcripts) you submit for this job vacancy. Confidential information that should be excluded or removed from these documents include but is not limited to: Social Security Number (SSN), birthday and/or age, photos, student/other ID number, driver’s license number (unless required), basis of eligibility, exam results, LEAP status, and marital status. Confidential information submitted via a CalCareers Account (electronic application) is automatically redacted upon submission. Effective July 1, 2025, state employees are subject to temporary salary reductions in exchange for Personal Leave Program (PLP) accruals. For additional information please visit https://hrmanual.calhr.ca.gov/Home/ManualItem/1/2113 Please let us know how you learned about this career opportunity by taking the brief survey that follows: Recruitment Survey Special Requirements • The position(s) require(s) a(n) Psychiatric Technician license issued by BVNPTE License. You will be required to provide a copy of your license prior to being hired. You must have list eligiblity in order to apply for this position. Establishing list eligibility is a separate process from applying for the vacancy. The direct link to the exam is below: SPT EXAM LINK: Exam Bulletin | CalCareers Desirable Qualifications In addition to evaluating each candidate's relative ability, as demonstrated by quality and breadth of experience, the following factors will provide the basis for competitively evaluating each candidate: *************Although paper applications are still accepted, you are highly encouraged to apply online via CalCareers***************