Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Mid-State Satellite Unit, P28141

Responsibilities

• Coordinating and providing nursing care
• Conducting nursing assessments
• Preparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plans
• Providing health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and families
• Implementing infection control protocols and procedures
• Observing and recording individuals' symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in health

Requirements

• Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State.
• Candidates within State Service can be considered for transfer to a competitive class position if they have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service in a title eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law.

Benefits

• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

Pay

The posted hiring rate includes the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($69,964), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,612), and a Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($88,970) and the Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment: 7% shift differential for evening shift and 10% shift differential for night shift.

Important Notes

If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position. To be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If appointed and subsequently listed as such, you may be terminated. If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider, obtain and provide a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number from NPPES, and actively participate to allow billing through Medicare and Medicaid. Loss of ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid may result in termination.