Lead Charge RN — Behavioral Health Inpatient Unit

Aurora Psychiatric Hospital, Inc.; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Psychiatric Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Behavioral Health Adult Inpatient Unit APH in Wisconsin. Join a collaborative team focused on compassionate, patient-centered care in a dynamic behavioral health setting.

The RN will provide clinical leadership, mentor staff, and drive quality improvement while ensuring safety and adherence to standards. Applicants should have a BSN and be licensed in the state; BLS is required within 6 months.

Qualifications

• RN license in practicing state
• BLS for Healthcare Providers required within 6 months
• Bachelor's degree in nursing is mandatory

Responsibilities

• Ensures nursing unit operates efficiently during shift per policies and regulations.
• Facilitates collaboration among healthcare professionals for optimal patient outcomes.
• Provides clinical oversight and guidance to nursing staff and supports decision-making.
• Coaches and mentors nursing staff to promote continuous learning.
• Supports continuous quality improvement to optimize patient care delivery.
• Fosters culture of innovation and excellence in care.
• Ensures clear, effective communication among nursing staff.
• Manages staffing, equipment, and supplies to meet patient care needs.
• Coordinates emergency response and crisis management within the unit.
• Advocates for patients and families, ensuring their voices are heard.

Skills

Charge nurse experience

Strong clinical skills

Leadership ability

Communication skills

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Psychiatric Certification Preferred

Job description

Aurora Psychiatric Hospital, Inc. is seeking a Registered Nurse (RN) for the Behavioral Health Adult Inpatient Unit APH in Wisconsin. Join a collaborative team focused on compassionate, patient-centered care in a dynamic behavioral health setting.

The RN will provide clinical leadership, mentor staff, and drive quality improvement while ensuring safety and adherence to standards. Applicants should have a BSN and be licensed in the state; BLS is required within 6 months.