Hutchings Psychiatric Center (HPC) has immediate job opportunities for Graduate Nurses. Graduate Nurses will be mentored and trained by experienced nursing staff through HPC’s Nurse Residency Program.

Nurses at HPC are vital members of a multi-disciplinary team focused on providing compassionate care and patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness.

Graduate Nurses at HPC:

· Will have an opportunity to work side-by-side and be mentored by an experienced RNs

· Assist with nursing assessments, update individual’s health information and vital signs

· Observe, monitor, and record individuals’ symptoms, conditions, and care

· Provide counseling and education to individuals and families

Minimum Qualifications:

· Possession of a limited permit as a graduate nurse in NY, or

· Applied for NYS RN Limited Permit and NYS RN License within 90 days of graduation from a NYS Nursing Program

· Note: If hired as a Graduate Nurse, must obtain an NYS RN license within one year

HPC, an NYS Office of Mental Health (OMH) facility and Joint Commission-accredited hospital, is a comprehensive, community-based mental health system serving the Central New York region located in Syracuse, NY. HPC is committed to supporting underserved individuals, organizations, and communities along with activities and initiatives to reduce disparities in access, quality, and treatment for underserved populations.

If you would like to join the HPC Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including:

• Competitive Salaries with newly approved Geographic Pay Differentials: $78,522 - $84,693
• Shift Differential offered for evening & night shifts
• NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Nurse Residency Program
• Alternate Work Schedules
• Tuition Assistance programs available to pursue advanced degrees or ANCC Psychiatric-Mental Health Nursing Board certification
• Excellent opportunities for professional growth
• Paid time off including vacation, holidays, personal, & sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

The Mission of the New York State Office of Mental Health (OMH) 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.

Pursuant to Executive Order 161, no State entity, as defined by the Executive Order, is permitted to ask, or mandate, in any form, that an applicant for employment provide his or her current compensation, or any prior compensation history, until such time as the applicant is extended a conditional offer of employment with compensation. If such information has been requested from you before such time, please contact the Office of Employee Relations at (518) 474-6988 or via email at info@oer.ny.gov.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $78,522.00 - $84,693.00 per year

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Psychiatry

Physical setting:

• Inpatient

Standard shift:

• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift

Work Location: In person