Assistant Director of Nursing 1 Psychiatric - Inpatient (NY HELPS), Hutchings Psychiatric Cente

Job Details

• Agency:
  Mental Health, Office of
• Title:
  
  Assistant Director of Nursing 1 Psychiatric
  - Inpatient (NY HELPS), Hutchings Psychiatric Center, P27510
• Occupational Category:
  Administrative or General Management
• Salary Grade: 661
• Salary Range:
  From $130,347 to $138,388 Annually
• Employment Type:
  
  Full-Time
• Appointment Type:
  Permanent
• Jurisdictional Class:
  Competitive Class
• Travel Percentage: 0%
• County:
  Onondaga
• Street Address:
  Hutchings Psychiatric Center, 620 Madison Street
• City:
  Syracuse
• State: NY
• Zip Code: 13210

Workweek:
Other (see below).

Explanation:
Shifts are Tuesday
- Saturday or Sunday
- Thursday with scheduled evening and weekend hours.

Hours Per Week: 40

Workday: 12 AM to 11:30 PM

Flextime allowed:
No

Mandatory overtime:
No

Compressed workweek allowed:
No

Telecommuting allowed:
No

Hutchings Psychiatric Center (HPC), an Office of Mental Health (OMH) Joint Commission accredited hospital, is recruiting an Assistant Director of Nursing 1, Psychiatric (ADON) to serve as the Inpatient Assistant Director of Nursing (Inpatient ADON), who would provide nursing leadership to all nursing staff assigned to HPC’s Inpatient units.

As the Inpatient ADON you will report to the Director of Nursing 3, Psychiatry (DON), and assist in the management, oversight, and evaluation of nursing and direct care services including:

• Assisting with the development and implementation of nursing policies and procedures.
• Monitoring nursing coverage plan for inpatient services.
• Assisting with the recruitment and retention of nursing staff.
• Contributing to the interpretation of rules, laws, regulations, guidelines, policies, and procedures.
• Monitoring and reviewing unit clinical and administrative needs through scheduling.
• Reviewing and completing performance evaluations and probation reports and monitoring attendance of subordinate staff.
• Monitoring and ensuring compliance with various accreditation standards for nursing services.
• Ensuring Joint Commission and CMS Standards compliance.
• Ensuring active treatment/nursing documentation is complete and recorded for each patient.
• Responsible for safe levels related to unit acuity of inpatient unit staffing during off tours, weekends and holidays.

About HPC: HPC is a comprehensive, community-based mental health facility serving individuals in the Central NY Region. 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.

• License and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State.
• 3 years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience working with individuals diagnosed with mental illness, addiction, substance use disorders, or developmental disabilities, or individuals in a medical-surgical or long-term care setting; 1 year of this experience at a supervisory level.
• Substitution: A master’s degree in nursing may substitute for one year of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
• Substitution: A doctorate in nursing may substitute for two years of post-licensure clinical nursing experience.
• Candidates from within State service may 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.
• Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law: this notice advises all employees of the Office of Mental Health of our intention to conduct a non-competitive promotion examination for the position of Assistant Director Nursing 1 Psychiatric at Hutchings Psychiatric Center. Permanent appointment may be made by non-competitive promotion of an applicant who meets the position’s minimum qualifications if all requirements of non-competitive promotion are met.
• The promotion field for the Assistant Director Nursing 1 Psychiatric position consists of candidates who have 1 year of permanent service as a Registered Nurse Supervisor 1 Psychiatric.

• All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including:
• NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance
• Access…