Charge Nurse & Team Leader – Growth, Benefits, Impact

Universal Health Services; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Challenging work environment

Growth opportunities within UHS and 15

Competitive compensation

Excellent medical, dental, vision

401k with company match

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Lakeside Behavioral Health System in Memphis is seeking a Charge Nurse/Team Leader to supervise nursing care on a designated unit and coordinate the delivery of patient care.

You will promote professional nursing practice, delegate tasks using the nursing process, and guide staff on shift. A TN RN license and 1–3 years of psychiatric nursing experience are required. Lakeside offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Supervise nursing care on a designated unit.
• Coordinate and delegates care utilizing the nursing process.
• Promote and enhance professional nursing practice on the unit.

Skills

Psychiatric nursing

CPR training

Crisis management

Education

Registered nurse program graduate

Job description

Lakeside Behavioral Health System in Memphis is seeking a Charge Nurse/Team Leader to supervise nursing care on a designated unit and coordinate the delivery of patient care.

You will promote professional nursing practice, delegate tasks using the nursing process, and guide staff on shift. A TN RN license and 1–3 years of psychiatric nursing experience are required. Lakeside offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.