NEOGOV · 6 days ago
DSHS OHBH Mental Health Technician 2
King County – Tukwila, WA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$4,216/mo - $5,666/mo
2+ years expNEOGOV is looking for a Mental Health Technician 2 to join their team at the Olympic Heritage Behavioral Health Hospital in Tukwila. The role involves providing nursing and therapeutic care to patients with psychiatric and physical illnesses, promoting recovery principles, and ensuring patient safety.
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Responsibilities
Provide nursing and therapeutic care to patients with psychiatric and physical illnesses
Observe, record, and report changes in patient condition and behaviors
Report clinical information such as patient vital signs, complete ward rounds, and take patient census
Provide physical support/interventions for clients using program-approved methods which may include moving or transferring
Assist, manage, and coordinate the safety and security of patients' personal possessions
Encourage patients to participate in individual and group activities
Intervene when patients exhibit high-risk behaviors
Promote recovery principles in interactions and interventions with patients
Escort patients on and off of hospital grounds
Monitor patients who are on 1:1 monitoring or any specialized staffing situation
Act as med line during medication pass/administration
Qualification
Required
A high school diploma or GED or higher
Two years of experience in a psychiatric or mental health setting
A current Nursing Assistant Registered (NAR) or Nursing Assistant Certification (NAC/CNA) within the State of Washington
Preferred
Ability to communicate through oral and written forms of communication with management, peers, patients, and the public
Skills to assist with potentially assaultive or self-harming patients
Working knowledge of group behavior and dynamics
Experience in intervening and de-escalating crisis/dangerous situations
Benefits
5% premium pay in addition to the advertised salary
Free ORCA card for transportation use
Additional 5% premium pay in addition to the advertised salary
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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