Nurse Unit Lead: Clinical Oversight & Team Growth

Aurora Health Care; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Aurora Health Care seeks a capable Charge Nurse to lead a nursing unit, ensuring high quality patient care, safety, and regulatory compliance during shifts. You will mentor staff, coordinate care delivery, and oversee daily operations, staffing, and resource use, fostering teamwork and professional growth in a fast-paced environment.

Experience in acute care, strong communication, and decision-making under pressure are essential; licensure in Wisconsin and BLS certification are required within 6

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse with active license in Wisconsin.
• 5+ years of nursing experience preferred.
• BLS certification or the ability to obtain within 6 months.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates operational accountability to ensure efficient shift operations.
• Leads collaboration and effective communication among staff.
• Provides clinical oversight and guidance to nursing staff.
• Coaches and mentors staff for professional growth.
• Oversees quality improvement initiatives within the unit.
• Coordinates emergency response and crisis management when needed.
• Advocates for patients and families, ensuring respectful care.

Skills

Leadership

Clinical skills

Communication

Critical thinking

Coaching

Education

Bachelor's in Nursing

Job description

Aurora Health Care seeks a capable Charge Nurse to lead a nursing unit, ensuring high quality patient care, safety, and regulatory compliance during shifts. You will mentor staff, coordinate care delivery, and oversee daily operations, staffing, and resource use, fostering teamwork and professional growth in a fast-paced environment.

Experience in acute care, strong communication, and decision-making under pressure are essential; licensure in Wisconsin and BLS certification are required within 6