Behavioral Health Unit Night Charge Nurse Leader

Akron Children's Hospital; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Nursing Manager for the Behavioral Health Unit, focusing on leadership in patient care and unit operations. Candidates must have a BSN or be enrolled in a BSN program, with a minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience and leadership skills. Proficiency in MS Office and a valid Ohio nursing license are required. The role involves overseeing nursing personnel development and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff, with work hours including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited School of Nursing, BSN required, or current enrollment in a BSN program with program completion required within 2 years.
• Minimum two years relevant clinical experience with demonstrated management and leadership abilities.
• Previous charge nurse or other leadership experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Provides leadership and direction regarding unit goals and work environment.
• Maintains unit safety for staff and patients.
• Supports and assists within human resource management.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Time management

Critical thinking

Education

BSN or current enrollment in a BSN program

Tools

MS Office (Outlook, Excel, Word)

Health Care Provider BLS training

Job description

Akron Children's Hospital is seeking a full-time Nursing Manager for the Behavioral Health Unit, focusing on leadership in patient care and unit operations. Candidates must have a BSN or be enrolled in a BSN program, with a minimum of two years of relevant clinical experience and leadership skills. Proficiency in MS Office and a valid Ohio nursing license are required. The role involves overseeing nursing personnel development and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff, with work hours including nights and weekends.