DSHS WSH Mental Health Technician 2

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• 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, collect specimens, 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

• 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

• Benefits
• Insurance Benefits
• Employee benefits are not just about the kind of services you get, they are also about how much you may have to pay out of pocket.