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Review Vacancy

Date Posted 12/18/17

Applications Due01/03/18

Vacancy ID46168

AgencyMental Health, Office of

TitleNurse Administrator 1 Psychiatric, Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center, P17714

Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services

Salary Grade20

Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)

Salary RangeFrom $75880 to $92398 Annually

Employment Type Full-Time

Appointment Type Permanent

Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class

Travel Percentage 0%

Workweek Variable

Hours Per Week 40

Workday

From 12 AM

To 11:30 PM

Flextime allowed? No

Mandatory overtime? No

Compressed workweek allowed? No

Telecommuting allowed? No

County Orange

Street Address Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center

2834 Route 17M

City New Hampton

StateNY

Zip Code10958

Minimum Qualifications Candidates must be reachable for appointment from the appropriate Civil Service eligible list for this title;

OR

Transfer Opportunity - Candidates must be permanent in this title and eligible for lateral transfer; OR be eligible for transfer via Section 70.1 of Civil Service law.

OR

Provisional Opportunity

In the event that there is not a valid eligible list at this location, candidates who meet either the Promotion or Open-Competitive minimum qualifications for the Nurse Administrator 1 Psychiatric examinations (to be held January 6, 2018) may apply and if hired, will be provisionally appointed.

Candidates must have applied for the examination(s) by November 21, 2017 and must take the examination on January 6, 2018. Candidates appointed provisionally must receive a score that is reachable on the resulting eligible list before they can be permanently appointed.

The examination announcements can be found at the following links:

•Promotion:https://www.cs.ny.gov/examannouncements/announcements/prom/38-012.cfm

•Open-Competitive:
https://www.cs.ny.gov/examannounements/announcements/oc/26-432.cfm

Promotion Exam Minimum Qualifications:

You must be a qualified employee of New York State and have two years of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as:

Either 1. Nurse 2, (including all parenthetics), Community Mental Health Nurse, (including all parenthetics), Infection Control Nurse, or Senior Utilization Review Nurse;

Or 2. One year in any Grade 16 or higher position that requires a license and current New York State registration as a Registered Nurse.

Open-Competitive Exam Minimum Qualifications:
You must have a license to practice as a registered nurse in New York State and must have:

Either 1. three years of professional nursing experience in a setting that treats individuals diagnosed with mental illness, alcoholism, or chemical dependency;

Or 2. a bachelor's degree** in nursing or health services, healthcare administration, hospital administration, public health, or public administration in the healthcare area field AND two years of professional nursing experience in a setting that treats individuals diagnosed with mental illness, alcoholism, or chemical dependency.

**A master's degree in nursing, health services, healthcare administration, hospital administration, public health, or public administration in the healthcare area may be substituted for one year of experience.

Duties Description As a Nurse Administrator 1 (Psychiatric), you would be in charge of nursing services for a large number of individuals. This will involve direct or indirect supervision of professional and clinical staff. Your responsibilities may include ensuring implementation of facility policies and procedures related to nursing, initiating special investigations, scheduling staff, directing staff, teaching appropriate nursing techniques, and reviewing individuals' records for compliance with agency practice/protocol and developing a plan for correcting any deficiencies found.

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.

Additional Comments Background Investigation Requirements:
Prospective appointees will be: 1) Checked against the Staff Exclusion List (SEL) maintained by the Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs. Prospective employees whose names appear on the SEL as having been found responsible for serious or repeated acts of abuse or neglect will be barred from appointment and may have their names removed from the eligible list(s) for the title(s) if applicable. 2) Investigated through a Criminal Background Check (CBC) which includes State and federal Criminal History Record Checks. All convictions must be reported; conviction of a felony or misdemeanor, or any falsified or omitted information on the prospective appointee’s employment application, may bar appointment or result in removal after appointment. Each case will be determined on its own merits, consistent with the applicable provisions of State and federal laws, rules, and regulations. Prospective employees will be fingerprinted in order to obtain a record of their criminal history information, and may be required to pay any necessary fees. 3) Screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees will be required to pay any necessary fees. Additionally, prospective employees whose names are indicated on the SCR may be barred from appointment.

Additional Comments:
The posted hiring rate is the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 20 ($61,496), Mid-Hudson Adjustment ($1,513), and a Geographic Pay Differential ($12,871). The posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($78,014), Mid-Hudson Adjustment ($1,513), Geographic Pay Differential ($12,871).

Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Name Human Resources

Telephone

Fax (845) 374-8867

Email Address Joanne.Aguilera@omh.ny.gov

Address

Street Mid-Hudson Forensic Psychiatric Center

2834 Route 17M

City New Hampton

State NY

Zip Code 10958

 

Notes on ApplyingPlease indicate the Title and Vacancy ID # 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 other application materials via email, fax, or mail.

http://www.cs.ny.gov/extdocs/pdf/nysapp.pdf

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