Job Description

The Lead Charge Nurse (AN1) is responsible for assisting with clinical management and administrative coordination of the nursing unit. In this exciting and rewarding position that is a combination of clinical (direct care) and administrative responsibilities, you will provide exceptional nursing care and leadership for hematology & oncology transplant patients.

You will offer guidance, coaching and mentoring to team members by supervising nursing interventions, assigning related tasks, and managing complex patient care coordination.

You will also assess patient, family and staff learning needs, deliver appropriate clinical education and promote effective working relationships. This involves collaborating with an interdisciplinary team of dedicated professionals to develop and implement a care plan, including providing detailed care instructions.

Qualifications

We’re seeking a highly-skilled, self-motivated nursing professional with: 

• Current California RN license, required
• BSN or MSN, required
• 2 years of oncology/transplant RN experience, required
• BLS from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association, required
• Current valid ONS/ONCC
• Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy Certificate, preferred
• Previous nursing leadership experience, preferred

About the Hospital

UCLA Health hospitals ranked #1 in both Los Angeles and California and rose to #3 nationally in an annual evaluation published today by U.S. News & World Report - the highest set of rankings UCLA has received in its history.

UCLA Health once again earned a coveted spot on the national honor roll, which names only the 20 hospitals that provide the highest-quality care across a wide range of procedures and conditions.