| Location | Oxford, NY |
| Salary | $96,147–$105,138 Per Year |
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Review Vacancy
Date Posted 08/25/26
Applications Due09/08/26
Vacancy ID222432
NY HELPYes
AgencyHealth, Department of - Veterans Home at Oxford
TitleRegistered Nurse 1 (NY HELPS) - 61213
Occupational CategoryHealth Care, Human/Social Services
Salary Grade18
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $96147 to $105138 Annually
Employment Type Full-Time
Appointment Type Contingent Permanent
Jurisdictional Class Competitive Class
Travel Percentage 0%
Workweek Mon-Fri
Hours Per Week 40
Workday
From 7 AM
To 3:30 PM
Flextime allowed? No
Mandatory overtime? No
Compressed workweek allowed? No
Telecommuting allowed? No
County Chenango
Street Address NYS Veterans Home at Oxford
4207 State Hwy. 220
City Oxford
StateNY
Zip Code13830
Duties Description The Registered Nurse (RN)1 will conduct Minimum Data Set (MDS) interviews, write CAAs, Care Plans, and complete MDS data entry.
Minimum Qualifications "Reassignment: Current New York State Department of Health Veterans Home at Oxford employee with permanent or contingent permanent status as a Registered Nurse 1, Grade 18.
Transfer: Current New York State employee with one or more years of permanent, contingent-permanent, or 55 b/c service in a position eligible for transfer under Section 70.1 of the Civil Service Law, to a Registered Nurse 1, Grade 18, and Possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State.
Open Competitive HELPS qualification: Possession of a license and current registration as a registered professional nurse in New York State.
Preferred Qualifications: The preferred candidate will have experience with Minimum Data Set (MDS)/Medicare in a Long-Term Care setting with a Geriatric population. The preferred candidate will be flexible and demonstrate attention to detail. They will have good interpersonal skills with the ability to educate staff regarding MDS/Medicare. They will be able to work as part of a team and ne able to self-direct. The preferred candidate will be familiar with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, E-mail, etc...They will have working knowledge of the Electronic Medical Record System and the ability to plan and prioritize to meet deadlines. They will be able to develop and maintain a system to support timely completion of reports and other required documents.
Additional Comments One contingent permanent, competitive full-time appointment, or non- competitive full-time appointment via HELPS.
Transfer candidates may be asked for their Social Security Number to verify your transfer eligibility. For more information on transfer types, transfer eligibility criteria, and the current transfer determinants for your title, visit the following website: https://careermobilityoffice.cs.ny.gov/cmo/gotit/title-search/index.cfm
Degrees awarded from educational institutions outside of the United States, or its territories must be independently verified for equivalency. Please see https://www.cs.ny.gov/jobseeker/degrees.cfm for additional information.
The posted salary range ($96,174 - $105,138) includes statutory hiring rate and an increased hiring salary of $9,196, plus an additional geographic pay differential of $20,000. There is also Shift Differential pay increase (Evening Shift 7%, Night Shift 10%).
If applicable, the inconvenience pay program of $575 per year will be paid to employees who work four (4) hours or more between 6:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. Hours worked between 6:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m. on an overtime basis are not included for Inconvenience Pay.
When reviewing qualifications, omissions and vagueness cannot be interpreted in the candidate's favor. Candidates are responsible for providing accurate and clear descriptions of their experience demonstrating how they meet the minimum qualifications.
This position is part of the NYS HELPS program. No examination is required.
We offer a work-life balance and a generous benefits package, worth 65% of salary, including:
The NYS Department of Health is committed to making New York a safer, healthier, and more equitable place to live. Understanding health equity, social determinants of health and health disparities is critical to accomplish our goal of eliminating health disparities. For more information on the NYS Department of Health's Mission, Vision, Values and Strategic Plan, please visit: https://health.ny.gov/commissioner/index.htm
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Name New York State Veterans Home at Oxford
Telephone 607-843-3128
Fax 607-843-3236
Email Address oxfordhr@nysvets.org
Address
Street New York State Veterans Home at Oxford
4207 State Hwy. 220
City Oxford
State NY
Zip Code 13830
Notes on ApplyingPlease submit your resume and cover letter as one (1) document, preferably in PDF format, by email to oxfordhr@nysvets.org, with Reference RN1/61213 included in the subject line or by mail to the Veterans Home at Oxford, 4207 State Highway 220, Oxford NY 13830, or by fax to (607) - 843 - 3236. Failure to include the required information may result in your resume not being considered for this position.
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