Inpatient Geriatric Behavioral Health RN Leader

Banner Health; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Tucson, Arizona invites an experienced nurse manager to lead a geriatrics behavioral health unit. You will oversee clinical and operational performance, guiding a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care and cost-effective operations.

The role requires a BSN (MSN preferred), active RN licensure, and strong expertise in clinical management, staffing, and quality improvement.

Qualifications

• BSN or MSN required for leadership roles in nursing.
• Requires a current RN license and BLS certification.
• Two years of clinical management experience in a relevant patient population.

Responsibilities

• Provide managerial and clinical support to patients and staff.
• Lead quality and process improvement initiatives for the department.
• Develop and manage unit budgets and resource utilization.
• Foster staff leadership and career development opportunities.
• Oversee operations of the unit to ensure safe, cost-effective patient care.
• Support recruitment, orientation, and retention efforts for the team.
• Collaborate with physicians, RNs, and other stakeholders to drive improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical management

Communication

Budget aware

Education

BSN or MSN

Job description

Banner Health in Tucson, Arizona invites an experienced nurse manager to lead a geriatrics behavioral health unit. You will oversee clinical and operational performance, guiding a multidisciplinary team to deliver safe, high-quality patient care and cost-effective operations.

The role requires a BSN (MSN preferred), active RN licensure, and strong expertise in clinical management, staffing, and quality improvement.