Charge Nurse Leader - Psychiatric Unit Team Coach

Universal Health Services; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services is seeking an experienced Charge Nurse to provide safe, high-quality psychiatric nursing care in the assigned unit. You will lead and coordinate the nursing team, ensure compliance with policies, and model professional behavior for staff and patients.

The role requires an accredited nursing degree, California RN licensure, and CPR skills; CPI training may be completed during orientation. You will work to reduce unit stress and improve patient care outcomes.

Qualifications

• Graduate from an accredited nursing program; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Three years experience in a psychiatric health-care facility is preferred.
• Current California RN licensure by the California State Board of Nursing.
• CPR certification and CPI training completed or to be completed.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe and effective nursing care in the assigned area.
• Organize, manage and coordinate unit nursing services on the shift.
• Promote a climate of effective performance and learning through role modeling and teaching.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Dosage calculation

Ability to work under stress

Education

RN Education

Tools

CPR Certification

CPI Training

Job description

Universal Health Services is seeking an experienced Charge Nurse to provide safe, high-quality psychiatric nursing care in the assigned unit. You will lead and coordinate the nursing team, ensure compliance with policies, and model professional behavior for staff and patients.

The role requires an accredited nursing degree, California RN licensure, and CPR skills; CPI training may be completed during orientation. You will work to reduce unit stress and improve patient care outcomes.