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Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center, Day Shift, P26615
Buffalo, NYMarch 27th, 2026
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If you are contacted for such information by these methods, or any other method, please verify the identity of the individual before transmitting such information to that person.Note: For questions about the job posting, please contact the agency that posted this position by using the contact information provided on the "Contact" tab for the position.Review VacancyDate Posted 03/11/26Applications Due04/30/26Vacancy ID211441BasicsScheduleLocationJob SpecificsHow to ApplyNY HELPYesAgencyMental Health, Office ofTitleRegistered Nurse 1 Psychiatric (NY HELPS), Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center, Day Shift, P26615Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social ServicesSalary Grade18Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)Salary RangeFrom $96147 to $105138 AnnuallyEmployment Type Full-TimeAppointment Type PermanentJurisdictional Class Non-competitive ClassTravel Percentage 0%Workweek Other (see below)"Other" Explanation Day shift weekdays, plus scheduled weekend hours.Hours Per Week 40WorkdayFrom 6 AMTo 6 PMFlextime allowed? NoMandatory overtime? NoCompressed workweek allowed? NoTelecommuting allowed? NoCounty New YorkStreet Address Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center1010 East and West RoadCity WestStateNYZip Code14224Duties Description Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center had immediate job opportunities for Register Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply.As Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric, 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 serious mental illness including:Coordinating and providing nursing careConducting nursing assessmentsPreparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plansProviding health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and familiesImplementing infection control protocols and proceduresObserving and recording individuals symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in healthMinimum 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.ORCandidates 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 insuranceAccess to tuition assistance programsExcellent opportunities for advancement & professional growthPaid time off - 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leaveNYS Retirement programsBackground 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 shiftSome positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.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 ResourcesTelephoneFax 716-816-2554Email Address wnycpc-careers@omh.ny.govAddressStreet Western New York Children's Psychiatric Center1010 East and West RoadCity West SenecaState NYZip Code 14224Notes on ApplyingPlease indicate the Title, Vacancy ID # and Location of the position you are applying for in the subject line of your email or fax. Please 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:https://omh.ny.gov/omhweb/employment/docs/employment-application.pdfYou can also apply for Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric positions online; please copy and paste this link into an internet browser:https:omhjobs.omh.ny.gov/RN/Home/PrerequisiteThe Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health 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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