Nurse Practitioner Psychiatry; NY HELPS), St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center, Children and Youth

St. Lawrence Psychiatric Center - Massena Wellness Center is recruiting a Nurse Practitioner – Psychiatry to provide patient‑centered, recovery‑oriented behavioral health services to individuals with mental illness. Candidates from outside or within State Service may apply.

• Conduct psychiatric assessments, crisis intervention, treatments, and medication management.
• Establish individualized goals and treatment objectives.
• Prescribe medications and treatments, monitor impact, and modify as needed.
• Maintain comprehensive medical records and documentation.

Minimum qualifications include:

• Certification and current registration as a Nurse Practitioner in the Psychiatry specialty practice area by the New York State Education Department, or
  • 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.
• Preferred:
  One year experience as a Nurse Practitioner in a psychiatric environment.

• NYS medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Access to tuition assistance programs
• Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, and paid sick leave
• NYS Retirement programs

Posted Salary: statutory job rate for PS&T Grade 24 ($115,252) plus a Geographic Differential ($25,000).

Background check will be required.