NYS Office of Children and Family Services
Registered Nurse 1 (NY HELPS)
NYS Office of Children and Family Services, Brooktondale, New York, United States, 14817
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Registered Nurse 1 (NY HELPS)
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NYS Office of Children and Family Services
NYS Office of Children and Family Services provided pay range This range is provided by NYS Office of Children and Family Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $96,147.00/yr - $105,138.00/yr
Duties Description
Participate in nursing activities, including the preparation, evaluation, and implementation of nursing care plans to ensure quality patient care
Act as health liaison. Coordinate and schedule medical follow-up, including completion of consultations
Provide first aid and emergency nursing care
Monitor and order pharmaceutical supplies for each individual
Attend team reviews and present information, as needed
Meet documentation requirements, i.e. obtaining and transcribing physicians’ orders, daily nursing notes, health charts, medication regimen reviews, and case review summaries
Provide medication administration
Maintain inventory standards for medication, controlled substances, and medical supplies
Participate in staff training
Prepare clinical and administrative reports
Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview
Minimum Qualifications
Transfer: One year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in this title or in a title eligible for 70.1 transfer
Open to the Public: This title is part of the New York Hiring Emergency Limited Placement Statewide program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, the title may be filled via a non‑competitive appointment if the candidate meets the NY HELPS minimum qualifications
Licensed and currently registered to practice nursing in New York State. Must maintain a valid New York State license and registration
Benefits All OCFS employees will receive a generous benefits package, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
Up to thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
Up to five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
Up to thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF
Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
And many more
Salary Schedule for the Position $95,879–$105,138 – Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 and Geographic Differential ($20,000). Staff who are regularly scheduled to work a weekend shift may be eligible for a pro‑rated shift differential; this amount can be confirmed prior to employment.
For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non‑competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment) it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non‑competitive employment status converted to competitive status without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.
Background Investigation Requirements
All prospective employees will be 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 applicable 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.
All prospective employees will be screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees will be required to pay any necessary fees.
For Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth (DJJOY) prospective appointees will be 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is an equal opportunity employer. OCFS does not discriminate based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including pregnancy‑related conditions), predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We devote special attention to dismantling racial injustice and recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We are committed to the diversity of our staff, and encourage applicants from marginalized communities to apply. In furtherance of Executive Order 31 and OCFS’s mission to have a diverse workforce, all people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All applicants must be dedicated to working in and sustaining an environment of inclusion that affirms and celebrates the backgrounds, learned and lived expertise, whole identities, and individual perspectives of our staff. Applicants of all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to self‑identify during the application process.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
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Registered Nurse 1 (NY HELPS)
role at
NYS Office of Children and Family Services
NYS Office of Children and Family Services provided pay range This range is provided by NYS Office of Children and Family Services. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.
Base pay range $96,147.00/yr - $105,138.00/yr
Duties Description
Participate in nursing activities, including the preparation, evaluation, and implementation of nursing care plans to ensure quality patient care
Act as health liaison. Coordinate and schedule medical follow-up, including completion of consultations
Provide first aid and emergency nursing care
Monitor and order pharmaceutical supplies for each individual
Attend team reviews and present information, as needed
Meet documentation requirements, i.e. obtaining and transcribing physicians’ orders, daily nursing notes, health charts, medication regimen reviews, and case review summaries
Provide medication administration
Maintain inventory standards for medication, controlled substances, and medical supplies
Participate in staff training
Prepare clinical and administrative reports
Additional duties will be discussed in detail during the interview
Minimum Qualifications
Transfer: One year of permanent competitive or 55b/c service in this title or in a title eligible for 70.1 transfer
Open to the Public: This title is part of the New York Hiring Emergency Limited Placement Statewide program (NY HELPS). For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, the title may be filled via a non‑competitive appointment if the candidate meets the NY HELPS minimum qualifications
Licensed and currently registered to practice nursing in New York State. Must maintain a valid New York State license and registration
Benefits All OCFS employees will receive a generous benefits package, including:
Holiday & Paid Time Off
Thirteen (13) paid holidays annually
Up to thirteen (13) days of paid vacation leave annually
Up to five (5) days of paid personal leave annually
Up to thirteen (13) days of paid sick leave annually for PEF
Up to three (3) days of professional leave annually to participate in professional development
Health Care Benefits
Eligible employees and dependents can pick from a variety of affordable health insurance programs
Family dental and vision benefits at no additional cost
Additional Benefits
New York State Employees’ Retirement System (ERS) Membership
NYS Deferred Compensation
Access to NY 529 and NY ABLE College Savings Programs, as well as U.S. Savings Bonds
Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF)
And many more
Salary Schedule for the Position $95,879–$105,138 – Posted Hiring Salary includes the sum of the statutory hiring rate for PS&T Grade 18 and Geographic Differential ($20,000). Staff who are regularly scheduled to work a weekend shift may be eligible for a pro‑rated shift differential; this amount can be confirmed prior to employment.
For the duration of the NY HELPS Program, this title may be filled via a non‑competitive appointment, which means no examination is required but all candidates must meet the minimum qualifications of the title for which they apply. At a future date (within one year of permanent appointment) it is expected employees hired under NY HELPS will have their non‑competitive employment status converted to competitive status without having to compete in an examination. Employees will then be afforded all the same rights and privileges of competitive class employees of New York State. While serving permanently in a NY HELPS title, employees may take part in any promotion examination for which they are qualified.
Background Investigation Requirements
All prospective employees will be 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 applicable 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.
All prospective employees will be screened against the Statewide Central Register of Child Abuse and Maltreatment (SCR). Prospective employees will be required to pay any necessary fees.
For Division of Juvenile Justice and Opportunities for Youth (DJJOY) prospective appointees will be 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
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement The Office of Children and Family Services (OCFS) is an equal opportunity employer. OCFS does not discriminate based upon age, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, military or veteran status, sex, disability (including pregnancy‑related conditions), predisposing genetic characteristics, familial status, marital status or status as a victim of domestic violence, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We devote special attention to dismantling racial injustice and recognize that diversity in our workforce is critical to fulfilling our mission. We are committed to the diversity of our staff, and encourage applicants from marginalized communities to apply. In furtherance of Executive Order 31 and OCFS’s mission to have a diverse workforce, all people with disabilities are encouraged to apply. All applicants must be dedicated to working in and sustaining an environment of inclusion that affirms and celebrates the backgrounds, learned and lived expertise, whole identities, and individual perspectives of our staff. Applicants of all backgrounds and experiences are encouraged to self‑identify during the application process.
Seniority Level
Entry level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Government Administration
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