Behavioral Health Charge Nurse

WeekdayDoc's proprietary algorithm rates Behavioral Health Charge Nurse at SSM Health a 3.9 out of 10 for work-life balance — classified as below average. This places the position in the average range of all Behavioral Health Nursing registered nurse listings evaluated on our platform.

Candidates should carefully assess workload expectations and scheduling demands before applying.

This Behavioral Health Nursing position at SSM Health is open to registered nurse candidates.

Registered Nurses have diverse career pathways from bedside care to telehealth triage, care coordination, and leadership roles with increasingly flexible scheduling options.

This position is based in St. Louis, Missouri.

Key skills and qualifications: Nursing leadership, Staff coordination, Patient care assessment, Clinical objective implementation, Staff education, Performance evaluation, Behavioral health, Crisis management. Candidates with experience in these areas may be especially well-suited for this Behavioral Health Nursing role.

Core responsibilities: The Behavioral Health Charge Nurse provides leadership and coordination of unit staffing while ensuring the implementation of clinical objectives. They are responsible for assigning, directing, and educating nursing staff to ensure high-quality patient care.

Benefits package: Sign-On Bonus, Outstanding Insurance and Benefits, Competitive Pay, Paid Parental Leave, Flexible Payment Options, Upfront Tuition Coverage. A comprehensive benefits package is an important factor in evaluating total compensation beyond base salary.