Registered Nurse 2 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Manhattan Psychiatric Center, P27873
About the role
Nurses are vital members of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness.
Responsibilities
- Planning and supervising nursing care
- 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 2 Psychiatric if they have:
- A license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State
- Two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals, at least 50% of whom have been diagnosed with mental illness, addiction, or substance use disorder
Substitutions:
- A bachelor’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience
- A master’s degree in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience
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
- Shift Differential for evening & night shifts
- Nurse Residency Program
- Alternate Work Schedules
- Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment
- 7% shift differential for evening shift
- 10% shift differential for night shift
- NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Access to tuition assistance programs
- 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 sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 20 ($74,193), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,980), Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000), and Downstate Adjustment ($4,000); and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($94,121), Geographic Pay Differential ($35,000), and Downstate Adjustment ($4,000).