NOC Charge Nurse — Psychiatric Unit Lead

Universal Health Services, Inc.; Madera (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Charge Nurse to lead the nursing team in a psychiatric unit within a California hospital. The role focuses on safe patient care, effective coordination, and staff development.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in California, with a Bachelor's degree preferred, CPR certification, and CPI training. A minimum of three years in a psychiatric setting is desirable. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• RN licensed in California; Bachelor's degree preferred.
• CPR certification and CPI training required or to be obtained during orientation.

Responsibilities

• Provide safe nursing care in assigned psychiatric unit.
• Coordinate unit nursing services and communicate with staff.
• Model leadership and promote a collaborative, learning-focused environment.
• Document patient information and nursing care accurately.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Stress management

Written communication

Oral communication

Team collaboration

Medication administration

Clinical supervision

Education

RN license (CA)

Tools

CPR Certification

CPI Training

Job description

Universal Health Services, Inc. is seeking a Charge Nurse to lead the nursing team in a psychiatric unit within a California hospital. The role focuses on safe patient care, effective coordination, and staff development.

The ideal candidate holds an RN license in California, with a Bachelor's degree preferred, CPR certification, and CPI training. A minimum of three years in a psychiatric setting is desirable. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential.