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Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric, (NY HELPS), Rochester Psychiatric Center, P27740

State of New York - Mental Health, Office of

Rochester, New York

$96k–$105k/yr

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Posted Aug 11, 2026 · Last seen active Aug 12, 2026

What this might mean for you

The posted pay pencils out to roughly $96k–$105k a year. It's a night shift — quieter halls, a tighter crew, and your daylight hours back.

What the posting states

Base pay
$96k–$105k/yr
Differentials
Shift Differential for evening & night shifts. · shift differential for evening shift.

About this role

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Duties Description Rochester Psychiatric Center (RPC) had immediate job opportunities for Registered Nurses (RN), previous psychiatric experience is not required. Candidates from outside or within State Service can apply. Nurses at RPC are vital members of a multi-disciplinary treatment team focused on providing compassionate care through patient-centered and recovery-focused mental health services to individuals with serious mental illness including: • Coordinating and providing nursing care • Conducting nursing assessments • Preparing, implementing, and modifying nursing care plans • Providing health teaching, counseling, and education to individuals and families • Implementing infection control protocols and procedures • Observing and recording individuals' symptoms and care; reporting responses to medications or changes in health Minimum Qualifications Candidates from outside or within State Service can be considered for hire under the Hiring for Emergency Limited Placement – Statewide (NY HELPS) program as a Registered Nurse 1 Psychiatric if they have a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State. OR Candidates within State Service can 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. Additional Comments If you would like to join the Nursing Team and contribute to a workforce dedicated to public service, we offer a generous benefits package including: • Shift Differential for evening & night shifts. 7% • shift differential for evening shift. 10% • shift differential for night shift. • Nurse Residency Program • Alternate Work Schedules All OMH employees receive a generous benefits package including: • NYS medical, dental, & vision insurance • Access to tuition assistance programs • Excellent opportunities for advancement & professional growth • Paid time off – 13 paid vacation days in the first year, 5 paid personal days, 13 paid holidays, & paid sick leave • NYS Retirement programs Background checks will be required. Additional Comments: Posted hiring rate includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 ($66,951), an Increase Hiring Rate ($9,196), Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000) and the posted job rate is the sum of the statutory job rate ($85,138) and Geographic Pay Differential ($20,000). Additional compensation may apply based on shift assignment. 7% • shift differential for evening shift. 10% • shift differential for night shift.. 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. Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.

Skills for this role

NursingPatient progress trackingPsychiatryHealthcare infection prevention and control expertiseHealth education for familiesBehavioral health hospitalOne-on-one patient counselingMultidisciplinary team collaboration for treatment planningWorking with individuals with mental health conditionsHealth education for individuals with mental health conditionsPatient counselingPatient treatment

Requirements

  • RN License (New York State)
  • Background check
  • Nursing
  • Patient progress tracking
  • Psychiatry
  • RN License
  • Paid holidays
  • No experience needed
  • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise

Benefits

  • Paid holidays
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Vision insurance

About the employer

State of New York - Mental Health, Office of
Hiring organization

You are looking at a State of New York Office of Mental Health role in Marcy, New York. What is on record is the employer and the town; pay bands, unit texture, scheduling, and growth programs are not filled in…

What reviewers appreciate

  • State of New York Office of Mental Health employer frame
  • Location fixed in Marcy, NY
  • Nearby pay reference available from Worldwide Travel Staffing, Limited at $67/hr median

What reviewers flag

  • No usable pay figures from this employer’s postings yet
  • Residency, tuition, loan help, and career-ladder fields are unset
  • Scheduling, float, EHR, and ratio detail not on record
mental healthstate employerMarcypublic sectorNew York

Living in Rochester, NY

Rochester sits on Lake Ontario in western New York, where the Genesee River cuts through downtown. Neighborhoods like Park Avenue offer dining and nightlife. With a strong healthcare sector and easy access to the Finger Lakes, Rochester feels mid-sized and welcoming for an out-of-state RN seeking balance.

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Metro price level · Rochester area
97
3% below the national average
Median gross rent
$1,081/mo
rent and tenant-paid utilities

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