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Registered Nurse- Specialized Needs Unit

Aurora Behavioral Health System - Tempe
Tempe, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 5/7/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/7/2026
Job Description

Come join our team of competent and compassionate professionals at Aurora Behavioral Health System. ABHS, Arizona's largest free-standing psychiatric hospital system, is currently seeking experienced Registered Nurses. Our Level 1, acute care psychiatric facility located in Tempe is licensed to treat adults and adolescents for a wide range of psychiatric conditions and chemical dependency. Our team is currently accepting applications for an RN to work with children/adolescents who present with specialized needs based on developmental diagnoses such as Autism as well as intellectual delays.

The Psychiatric RN will provide professional nursing care to patients according to hospital policy and procedure; will assess patient care needs, plan and implement nursing care procedures, evaluate patient progress and modify care plans as necessary; will provide teaching to patients and their families; will direct the work of nursing support staff through the use of appropriate delegation and supervision skills.

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Requirements

ADN or BSN from an accredited college or university.

Valid Arizona RN license in good standing.

Must be 21 years old or older.

Must be able to pass background check and drug screen.

Meet Qualifications For An Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card.

Aurora Behavioral Health System does not use mechanical restraints or seclusion. Aurora offers competitive salaries and a benefits package. ABHS is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Full Time-noc shift or day shift rotating schedule with every other weekend off

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Free parking
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Pet insurance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s)

  • Are you comfortable working with kids that have special needs?

Experience

  • Experience with kids that have special needs and or autism diagnosis. (Preferred not required).

License/Certification

  • RN (Required)

Shift Availability

  • Night Shift
  • Day Shift

Work Location: In person at our Tempe location 6350 S. Maple Ave Tempe AZ 85283

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