Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Central New York Psychiatric Center, Fishkill Satellite Unit, P28073

New York State Office of Mental Health

• $69K — $108K *
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current registration and license as a Registered Nurse in New York State.
  • Candidates must have completed a year of state service for transfer eligibility, if applicable.
  • No prior psychiatric experience required, making this role accessible to new graduates.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work within a multi-disciplinary team.
  • Ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and provide comprehensive nursing care for individuals with serious mental illnesses.
  • Conduct thorough nursing assessments to inform patient care.
  • Prepare, implement, and modify individualized nursing care plans.
  • Educate and counsel patients and families about health and wellness.
  • Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Observe, document, and report changes in patient symptoms and conditions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance packages offered.
  • Access to tuition assistance to support professional development.
  • Opportunities for career advancement and professional growth within the organization.
  • Generous paid time off including vacation days, personal days, and holidays.
  • Participation in NYS Retirement programs for future security.
Full Job Description
Duties Description Central New York Psychiatric Center has immediate job opportunities for Register Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.

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 including:
• 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.

Additional Comments All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
• 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

Background checks will be required.

Additional Comments:
Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($69,964), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,612), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($88,970) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000).

This position is eligible for a Mid-Hudson adjustment of $2,150.

Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift.

Evening shift weekdays, 2:00PM-10:00PM, with rotating weekends.

This position is at Central New York Psychiatric Center's Fishkill satellite unit located on the grounds of Fishkill Correction Facility in Dutchess County.

Notes:
In order to be eligible for appointment and to maintain employment, you cannot be listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of the Federal and/or State Medicaid and Medicare exclusion lists (or excluded from any other Federal or Federally assisted program). If you are appointed and subsequently listed as an excluded individual or entity on any of these lists (or excluded from any other Federal or federally assisted program), you may be terminated from your employment.

If appointed, you may be required to become an enrolled Medicare provider; obtain and provide to your employer a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number issued by the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES); and otherwise actively participate to the degree necessary to allow for your services to be billed through Medicare and Medicaid. If you are appointed and are required to become a Medicare Provider and lose the ability to bill through Medicare and Medicaid, you may be terminated from your employment.

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources

Telephone 315-765-3369

Fax

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street Central New York Psychiatric Center

PO Box 300

City Marcy

State NY

Zip Code 13403

Notes on Applying To be considered for this position, please copy the link below into a new browser window to complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application, and submit it along with your resume and other application materials via fax or email the Human Resources email address noted above. Please indicate the Title, Vacancy ID #, and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax.

https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdf

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