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Head Nurse (RN) - Brooklyn

Brooklyn, NY 11210

Posted: 01/15/2026 Employment Type: Direct Hire Job Category: Clinical Healthcare Job Number: 13114 Pay Rate: 56.00

Job Description


Head Nurse (RN)

We are seeking an experienced Registered Nurse to serve as Head Nurse in a busy oncology setting. This role is responsible for overseeing nursing operations during assigned shifts, supporting staff performance, and ensuring safe, high-quality patient care. The Head Nurse plays a key role in maintaining efficient clinical workflows and promoting patient satisfaction.

Details:
  • Pay Rate: $56–$71/hour (experience-based, with annual increases)
  • Schedule: 4 days/week, 10-hour shifts (8:00 AM – 6:00 PM), OT eligible
  • Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, 401(k), generous PTO, and 8 paid holidays (including 2 floating)

Head Nurse Responsibilities
  • Oversee all nursing activities during assigned shifts
  • Assign patient workloads and monitor patient flow
  • Administer and oversee medication orders in accordance with clinical protocols
  • Train, mentor, and support nursing staff, including new hires
  • Maintain a safe environment for patients and staff, following all infection control and PPE standards
  • Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR)
  • Collaborate with clinical leadership to address operational and patient care needs

Head Nurse Qualifications
  • Active New York State Registered Nurse (RN) license
  • Minimum of 2 years of nursing leadership or supervisory experience
  • Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Why This Opportunity
  • Leadership role within a growing, mission-driven oncology practice
  • Strong compensation structure with guaranteed annual experience-based increases
  • Comprehensive benefits starting on the first day of employment
  • Consistent full-time schedule with three days off per week

If you're interested in a confidential conversation about your job search, please apply with your resume and, if qualified, a recruiter will contact you within 24 hours. Thanks!

If this is not the ideal position for you but are still interested in hearing about what other job opportunities are in your area, please visit www.humanhire.com and email your resume to jobs[at]humanhirellc.com!

HumanHire is a national executive search and staffing firm with a leadership team that has over 50 years of experience as trusted industry professionals specializing in direct hire, temp to hire, temporary and payrolling services. We have multiple highly specialized divisions. Within the Healthcare industry, we specialize in the following and more –
  • Medical Assistants
  • Medical Receptionists
  • Licensed Practical Nurses
  • Revenue Cycle Specialists
  • Medical Billing and Coding Specialist
  • Dental Assistants
  • Patient Access Representatives
  • Social Services
  • Physical & Occupational Therapists
  • Clinic Operations
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