Lead Charge Nurse — Hematology/Oncology & BMT

aah; Aurora (CO); On-site; USD 57,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Paid time off

Retirement plans

Education assistance

Job summary

Advocate Health in Aurora is hiring a Lead Charge Nurse for Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant in the Med Surg unit. This full-time, 36-hour-per-week role requires coordinating care on a 12-hour shift schedule (1900-0730) with rotating weekends and holidays.

You will mentor staff, provide clinical oversight, ensure policy compliance, and support quality improvement initiatives while advocating for patients and families.

Qualifications

• Registered Nurse license required in practicing state.
• Bachelor's degree in nursing.
• BLS for Healthcare Providers certification within 6 months unless exempt.
• Typically requires 5 years of nursing experience.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrates operational accountability to ensure unit efficiency and patient care needs.
• Facilitates collaboration among healthcare professionals for coordinated care.
• Provides clinical oversight and guidance to nursing staff on standards and protocols.
• Coaches, mentors, and supports staff development and education.
• Oversees quality improvement initiatives to optimize patient care delivery.
• Promotes innovation and maintains high standards of care.
• Ensures clear, effective communication among nursing staff.
• Manages staffing, equipment, and supplies to meet patient needs.
• Coordinates emergency response and crisis management as needed.
• Advocates for patients and families, ensuring their voices are heard.

Education

Bachelor's degree in nursing

Job description

Advocate Health in Aurora is hiring a Lead Charge Nurse for Hematology/Oncology and Bone Marrow Transplant in the Med Surg unit. This full-time, 36-hour-per-week role requires coordinating care on a 12-hour shift schedule (1900-0730) with rotating weekends and holidays.

You will mentor staff, provide clinical oversight, ensure policy compliance, and support quality improvement initiatives while advocating for patients and families.