Aurora Behavioral Health System

Health system employer · Based in Glendale, AZ

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What the day-to-day looks like

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Benefits

The employer publicly emphasizes providing growth opportunities and ongoing education for all team members.

The city

Living in Tempe, AZ

Tempe blends desert beauty with college-town energy. Home to Arizona State University, the city centers around Tempe Town Lake, with the lakefront South Shore area popular among residents. Mill Avenue provides dining and nightlife.

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State price level · Arizona: 1% above the national average; State index 100.7 (100 = national)
Median gross rent: $1,743/mo; rent and tenant-paid utilities
Median household income: $79,663/yr; all local households, not nurse pay

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Who they are

Aurora Behavioral Health System is a behavioral healthcare system with a location in Glendale, Arizona, dedicated to providing mental health and substance use disorder treatment. The organization operates 24/7 and offers full-time, part-time, and per diem clinical and support positions.

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More about Aurora Behavioral Health System

Aurora describes its employees as its greatest assets and emphasizes a spirit of teamwork and flexibility in delivering patient care. The system positions itself as seeking to be the leading integrated behavioral healthcare provider in Arizona. For nursing professionals, Aurora offers opportunities in behavioral health settings such as intake departments, where RNs perform comprehensive nursing assessments, initiate individualized care plans, educate patients and families, and collaborate with physicians and behavioral health teams. The work requires an active Arizona RN license and eligibility for an Arizona Fingerprint Clearance Card, reflecting the specialized security and regulatory environment of behavioral health nursing. Aurora emphasizes ongoing education and growth opportunities for both clinical and non-clinical staff. However, employee reviews suggest mixed experiences, with below-average ratings for management support, pay, and job advancement.

Mission: To inspire hope and wellness in every patient through exceptional individualized care. Vision: To be the leading integrated behavioral healthcare system in Arizona. Core Values include People (hiring the best, training, empowering, and inspiring them), Culture (encouraging fun while creating a culture of excellence, integrity, and compliance), Patient Care (placing patients' needs above our own), and Community Partnership (leading, educating, and collaborating).

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Culture and working life

teamworkflexibilitybehavioral healthindividualized care24/7 operationgrowth-orientededucation-focusedexcellence and integrity

What to consider

Indeed reports an overall rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars based on 174 reviews for Aurora Behavioral Health Care. Detailed sub-ratings include: Work-life balance 2.9/5, Pay and benefits 2.7/5, Job security and advancement 2.6/5, Management 2.5/5, and Culture 2.8/5. Reviewers highlighted time and location flexibility, a clear sense of purpose, and the ability to learn new things as positives. Areas for improvement noted by employees include support from managers and a sense of belonging.

The good

Time and location flexibility noted by employees
Clear sense of purpose in behavioral health care
Opportunities to learn new things in a specialty setting
Employer emphasizes growth opportunities and ongoing education
24/7 operation offers full-time, part-time, and per diem scheduling options
Teamwork-oriented culture

The hard parts

Low management rating (2.5 out of 5 on Indeed)
Below-average pay and benefits satisfaction (2.7 out of 5)
Limited job security and advancement opportunities (2.6 out of 5)
Employees cite need for improved support from managers and greater sense of belonging

The reality check

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Quick facts

Relationship: Umbrella organization
Roles last seen active: Sep 7, 2026
Website: auroraarizona.com ↗

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