Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Elmira Satellite Unit, P27868

About the role

Central New York Psychiatric Center has immediate job opportunities for Registered Nurses (RN). Previous psychiatric experience is not required. Nurses are vital members of a multi-disciplinary treatment team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness.

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

Minimum Qualifications

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.

OR

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 is $96,147, which includes the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 of $66,951, an Increase Hiring Rate of $9,196, and a Geographic Pay Differential of $20,000. The posted job rate is $105,138, which includes the statutory job rate of $85,138 and a Geographic Pay Differential of $20,000. Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment: 7% shift differential for evening shift, 10% shift differential for night shift.

This position is located at Central New York Psychiatric Center's Elmira Satellite unit on the grounds of Elmira Correctional Facility in Chemung County.