RN Associate Director, PCU - Nursing Leadership

Banner Health; Mesa (AZ); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona, seeks an Associate Director RN for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to lead clinical and administrative operations. You will collaborate with leaders to drive safe, high-quality patient care while managing staffing, budgets, and performance improvement initiatives.

The role requires a BSN or MSN, an active RN license, BLS, and at least two years of clinical management experience.

Qualifications

• BSN or MSN required for all new hires.
• Current RN license in state of practice; BLS certification.
• Two years of clinical management experience relevant to patient population.
• In LTC settings: familiarity with Alzheimer’s disease and developmental disabilities.

Responsibilities

• Provides managerial and clinical support to patients and staff.
• Leads quality and process improvement initiatives with the director.
• Manages unit operations, budgets, and resources.
• Develops staff leadership and succession through coaching and evaluations.
• Oversees selection, orientation, onboarding, and retention.

Skills

Clinical care management

Critical thinking

Communication

Decision-making

Analytical

Flexibility

Leadership

Budget management

Education

BSN

MSN

Master's degree in nursing (preferred)

Job description

Banner Health in Mesa, Arizona, seeks an Associate Director RN for the Progressive Care Unit (PCU) to lead clinical and administrative operations. You will collaborate with leaders to drive safe, high-quality patient care while managing staffing, budgets, and performance improvement initiatives.

The role requires a BSN or MSN, an active RN license, BLS, and at least two years of clinical management experience.