Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric, (NY HELPS), Elmira Psychiatric Center, P26935

StateJobsNY$66K — $105K *
Hospitals & Medical Centers
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State is required.
  • Candidates must be eligible under the NY HELPS program or have qualifying state service.
  • No prior psychiatric experience needed, making it accessible to new or transitioning nurses.
  • Willingness to work varying shift schedules, with adjustments for evenings and nights.
  • Ability to maintain medical licensing and avoid exclusions from Medicaid and Medicare.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and deliver nursing care to patients with serious mental illnesses.
  • Conduct comprehensive nursing assessments for patient evaluation.
  • Prepare, implement, and modify tailored nursing care plans.
  • Educate patients and families through health teaching and counseling.
  • Implement strict infection control measures and protocols.
  • Observe, document, and communicate patient symptoms and responses to treatment.

Benefits

  • Generous shift differentials for evening (7%) and night (10%) shifts.
  • Nurse Residency Program aimed at supporting new nurses.
  • Flexible alternate work schedules available.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance through NYS.
  • Tuition assistance programs to aid professional development.
  • Substantial paid time off, including vacation and sick leave.
  • Excellent opportunities for career advancement within the OMH.
Full Job Description
Duties Description Elmira Psychiatric Center (RPC) had immediate job opportunities for Register Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.

Nurses at RPC 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 If you would like to join the Nursing Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including:
• Shift Differential for evening & night shifts. 7% shift differential for evening shift. 10% shift differential for night shift.
• Nurse Residency Program
• Alternate Work Schedules

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 ($66,951), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,196), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($85,138) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000).

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

Notes:
1. If you fail to maintain your license and/or registration once you are appointed, action will be taken to remove you from the position.

2. 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.

3. 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 you 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



Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street Elmira Psychiatric Center

100 Washington Street

City Elmira

State NY

Zip Code 14902

Notes on Applying Indicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please complete the Office of Mental Health Employment Application and submit it with your other application materials.

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

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