Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center, Children and Youth, Evenings, P26423

StateJobsNY$66K — $105K *
Utica, NY 13501In-Person
Healthcare
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • License and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State required.
  • No previous psychiatric experience necessary.
  • Candidates from outside or within State Service eligible under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement - Statewide (NY HELPS) program.
  • For transfer applicants, one year of permanent competitive service in an eligible title required.
  • Commitment to working with diverse populations and mental health advocacy.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate and provide nursing care for patients.
  • Conduct nursing assessments to evaluate patient needs.
  • Prepare, implement, and modify nursing care plans based on patient condition.
  • Provide health teaching and counseling to individuals and families.
  • Implement infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
  • Observe and document symptoms and responses to care and medications.

Benefits

  • Competitive salaries with geographic pay differentials.
  • Evening and night shift differentials available.
  • Comprehensive New York State medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Opportunities for ongoing education through a Nurse Residency Program.
  • Generous tuition assistance for further education and certification.
  • Flexible work schedules with alternate options offered.
  • Paid time off for vacations, holidays, personal days, and sick leave.
Full Job Description
Duties Description Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center, Children and Youth an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited facility, is recruiting Registered Nurses to join their nursing team. Positions are available on day, evening, and night shift, including every other weekend. No previous psychiatric experience is required.

As a Registered Nurse at Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center, you are a vital member of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with 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 individual's 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 MVPC Nursing Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including:
• Competitive Salaries with Geographic Pay Differentials
• Shift Differential offered for evening & night shifts
• NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Nurse Residency Program
• Alternate Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance programs available to pursue advanced degrees and/or ANCC Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Board certification
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and professional growth
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal, & 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 of $66,951, an Increase Hiring Rate of $9,196, and Geographic Pay Differential of $20,000. The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate of $85,138, and 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.

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.

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Name Human resources

Telephone

Fax 315-738-4059

Email Address [email protected]

Address

Street Mohawk Valley Psychiatric Center

1400 Noyes Street

City Utica

State NY

Zip Code 13502

Notes on Applying Indicate the Title and Location of the position you are applying for. Please complete the Office of Mental Health application and submit it with your resume and other application materials. Apply by fax, mail or E-mail.

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

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) is to promote the mental health of all New Yorkers, with a focus on providing hope and supporting recovery for adults with serious mental illness and children with serious emotional disturbances. Applicants with lived mental health experience are encouraged to apply. OMH is deeply committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities. To this end, OMH is focused on implementing activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment outcomes for underserved populations. A critical component of these efforts is ensuring OMH is a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees' unique attributes and skills are valued and utilized to support the mission of the Agency. OMH is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.

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