Psychiatric RN I - Compassionate Care & Residency Program

New York State Office of Mental Health; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differentials

Nurse Residency Program

Alternate Work Schedules

Job summary

New York State Office of Mental Health's Rochester Psychiatric Center is hiring Registered Nurses to join a multidisciplinary team delivering patient-centered, recovery-focused mental health care. Responsibilities include coordinating nursing care, conducting assessments, implementing and adjusting care plans, and providing health teaching to individuals and families.

A NY RN license and current registration are required; prior psychiatric experience is not necessary.

Qualifications

• Candidate must hold a license and current registration as a Registered Professional Nurse in New York State.
• Eligible for hire under NY HELPS program if outside State Service (RN 1 Psychiatric).
• Internal candidates must have one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service for transfer eligibility.

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 symptoms; reporting responses to medications or health changes

Job description

New York State Office of Mental Health's Rochester Psychiatric Center is hiring Registered Nurses to join a multidisciplinary team delivering patient-centered, recovery-focused mental health care. Responsibilities include coordinating nursing care, conducting assessments, implementing and adjusting care plans, and providing health teaching to individuals and families.

A NY RN license and current registration are required; prior psychiatric experience is not necessary.