Charge Nurse & Team Leader – Behavioral Health Growth

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging and rewarding work

Growth and development opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and

401k plan with company match

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

Lakeside Behavioral Health System in Memphis, TN, part of Universal Health Services, Inc., seeks a Charge Nurse/Team Leader to supervise nursing care on a designated unit, coordinating care via the nursing process and promoting professional nursing practice on the unit.

This role offers a team-oriented environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits through UHS. Prior psychiatric nursing experience is preferred, with RN licensure in Tennessee required.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited registered nursing program.
• One to three years prior psychiatric experience in mental health nursing preferred.
• Licensure and registration by the Tennessee Board of Nursing as a Registered Nurse.
• Knowledge of general and psychiatric nursing processes, therapeutic relationships, development, crisis and behavior management, CPR training.

Responsibilities

• The Charge Nurse/Team Leader supervises the delivery of nursing care provided by staff on a designated unit.
• Coordinates and delegates care utilizing the nursing process.
• The Charge Nurse/Team Leader is responsible for nursing care activities on a shift basis and for promoting professional nursing practice on the unit.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

CPR training

Education

Registered Nurse

Job description

Lakeside Behavioral Health System in Memphis, TN, part of Universal Health Services, Inc., seeks a Charge Nurse/Team Leader to supervise nursing care on a designated unit, coordinating care via the nursing process and promoting professional nursing practice on the unit.

This role offers a team-oriented environment, competitive compensation, and comprehensive benefits through UHS. Prior psychiatric nursing experience is preferred, with RN licensure in Tennessee required.