Job title: Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), New York State Psychiatric Institute – MIND, P25507
Company: New York State
Job description:
Job Opportunity: Registered Nurse at New York State Psychiatric Institute
At the New York State Psychiatric Institute (NYSPI), we believe in the power of compassionate care. Our nursing team plays a critical role in a multi-disciplinary setting aimed at providing patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals dealing with serious mental illnesses. If you’re a dedicated Registered Nurse who is ready to make a difference, we’d love to meet you!
What You’ll Be Doing:
As a key member of our nursing team, your main responsibilities will include:
- Coordinating and delivering top-notch nursing care tailored to each patient’s needs.
- Performing comprehensive nursing assessments to inform care strategies.
- Developing, executing, and adjusting individualized nursing care plans.
- Offering health education, counseling, and support to both patients and their families.
- Implementing infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment.
- Observing and documenting symptoms and responses to care, including any changes in health status.
Who We’re Looking For:
If you’re a Registered Nurse with a valid license and current registration in New York State, we want to hear from you! We’re open to hiring through the NY HELPS program, or considering candidates within State Service who meet the transfer requirements.
Perks and Benefits:
Joining our team at NYSPI comes with a fantastic benefits package, including:
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance through NYS
- Access to tuition assistance programs to help you further your education
- Ample opportunities for career advancement and professional growth
- Generous paid time off, including 13 vacation days in your first year, 5 personal days, 13 holidays, and paid sick leave
- Participation in NYS Retirement programs
About the Role:
The selected candidate will work within our Molecular Imaging and Neuropathology Area, providing essential nursing services for clinical research and patient care. Your duties may include:
- Inserting, monitoring, and removing intravenous (IV) catheters
- Administering IV medications
- Monitoring radial artery catheters placed by physicians for research purposes
- Drawing arterial blood samples
- Administering long-acting injectable medications
- Keeping a close eye on research participants during therapeutic interventions
Experience in IV placement, monitoring, and blood sampling is highly valued.
Compensation:
The hiring rate for this position is competitive and reflects a combination of factors, including a geographic pay differential and additional adjustments. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive compensation package.
Important Notes:
- To maintain your position, it’s essential that you keep your nursing license and registration current.
- Successful candidates must not be listed as excluded individuals or entities on any Federal or State Medicaid or Medicare exclusion lists. Being listed after employment could lead to termination.
- If appointed, you might need to enroll as a Medicare provider and obtain a National Provider Identifier (NPI) number, which is necessary for billing.
We’re excited about the possibility of you joining our team. If you’re looking for a fulfilling nursing role where you can truly make a difference in people’s lives, apply today!
Expected salary:
Location: New York City, NY
Job date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 03:15:23 GMT
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