Review Vacancy
AgencyAddiction Services and Supports, Office of
TitleNurse 2 Psychiatric (St Lawrence Addiction Treatment Center)
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $46859 to $59638 Annually
"Other" Explanation 11:30 PM - 7:30 AM<br />Pass Days: Two consecutive rotating pass days <br />Wk 1- Saturday/Sunday Wk. 2- Monday/Tuesday
Workday
Minimum Qualifications Nurse 2 Psychiatric – One year of post-licensure registered nurse clinical experience, including six months of post-licensure specialized nursing experience with individuals, at least 50% of whom have been diagnosed with mental illness, alcoholism, or chemical dependency; OR 18 months of post-licensure registered nurse general clinical experience; OR eligible transfer.
NOTE: Candidate must be eligible and maintain eligibility for full and unconditional participation in the Medicaid and Medicare programs. Failure to maintain licensure, certification and Medicaid/Medicare eligibility will result in the termination of employment.
Duties Description The Nurse 2 is a member of the facility’s multidisciplinary treatment team and provides professional nursing services. Specific duties include:
1. Ensures safety and security of facility and its patients; takes action to maintain a positive and healthy milieu.
2. Assesses patients and provides nursing and health care and counseling, completes patient admission process, transcribes physician’s orders, and sets-up and administers medications.
3. In absence of shift charge, could function as shift charge (assigns tasks and monitors work performed).
3. Communicates with facility physician and others in regard to patient care; utilizes electronic intershift log.
6. Reports and discusses facility operating and patient care needs to outgoing - incoming shift during shift change report.
Participates in activities intended to improve patient care and facility operations to include monitoring and evaluation activities, and involvement on professional advisory groups.
Additional Comments St. Lawrence ATC is a Tobacco-Free facility.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Name Colleen Schnorr, Human Resources Specialist 2
Email Address Colleen.Schnorr@oasas.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services
1450 Western Avenue,
Notes on ApplyingIf interested, please submit a fully completed New York State Examination Application (NYS-APP) to the address above, found at this link: http: //www.cs.ny.gov/extdocs/pdf/nysapp.pdf