Research Nurse at OneOncology

Nashville, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

06 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

06 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Independent Work, Collaboration, Medical Terminology, Research Terminology, FDA Regulations, GCP Knowledge, Clinical Research Processes, Oncology Experience, Patient Education, Informed Consent, Protocol Compliance, Adverse Event Reporting, Medication Management, Data Documentation

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Tennessee Oncology, one of the nation’s largest, community-based cancer care specialists, is home to one of the leading clinical trial networks in the country. Established 1976 in Nashville, Tennessee Oncology’s mission remains unchanged: To provide access to high-quality cancer care and the expertise of clinical research for all patients, at convenient locations within their community and close to their home. Our growing network of physicians and locations is based on this mission. Tennessee Oncology is committed to advancing both the science of detection and targeted treatments, and to making these advances available to every patient. We believe caring for cancer patients is a privilege. Why Join Us? We are looking for talented and highly-motivated individuals who demonstrate a natural desire to support the meaningful work of community oncologists and the patients we serve. Job Description: As the Research Nurse for Tennessee Oncology Greco Hainsworth Center for Research you will play a critical role in advancing oncology research by ensuring the successful execution of clinical trials. You will be responsible for screening, enrolling, documenting, and monitoring study subjects by ensuring strict protocol compliance and delivering exceptional patient care. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: • Enroll patients onto clinical trials through recruitment, screening, enrollment, treatment, and follow-up of eligible participants according to protocol requirements. • Provide thorough education about study requirements and expectations. • Complete and document the informed consent process accurately, ensuring all parties sign and date as required, including obtaining HIPAA Authorization. • Obtains and maintains informed consents of each patient for the duration of a study. • Review the study design and inclusion/exclusion criteria with physician and patient. • Complete and submit on-study forms within required timelines. • Maintain accurate and detailed source documentation, including study visits findings, and outcomes. • Screen all new patients or patients returning to office with scan results and document appropriately on patient tracking logs. • Monitor subjects throughout the study, ensuring compliance with protocols and maintaining patient safety. • Ensure that all medications are approved prior to initiating treatment or when changing medication regimens, such as crossover studies. • Dispense oral investigational products to study participants and provide guidance to ensure compliance with medication regimens. • Accurately calculate and document BSA, Creatinine Clearance, Urine Protein: Creatinine ratio, and any other calculations or conversions required per protocol. • Ensure that follow-up appointments, scans, or related procedures are scheduled correctly according to protocol requirements. • Record and report adverse events in accordance with study protocols and regulatory requirements. • Document appropriately when patients are removed from protocol. • Ensure reconsent of patients at the next scheduled visit, following availability of updated ICF, and documents process appropriately. • Provide patient education and medical information to study patients to ensure understanding or proper medication dosage, administration, and disease treatment. • Maintains medication inventory and reconciliation. • Collaborate with the clinical research team to ensure timely completion of study-related tasks and reporting. • Serve as a liaison between study participants, investigators, and the research team to address questions and concerns. • Float to other research Tennessee Oncology clinics as needed KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES: • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with a multidisciplinary team. • Knowledge of medical and research terminology • Knowledge of FDA Code of Federal Regulations and GCP • Knowledge of the clinical research processes • At least one year of experience in a research setting preferred. • Research Certification (ACRP or CCRP) Preferred EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE: • An Associate Degree; preferably a bachelor’s degree • RN License • At least one year of oncology experience PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Job Title: Physical Activity Required Amount of time None Less than 1/3 (Occasionally) 1/3 to 2/3 (Frequently) More than 2/3 (Regularly) Standing X Walking X Sitting X Fingering or manual dexterity X Repetitive finger motion X Lifting or exerting force Up to 10 pounds Up to 25 pounds X Up to 50 pounds Up to 100 pounds Over 100 pounds Reaching or stretching X Climbing or balancing X Crouching or stooping X Speaking X Hearing X Seeing (with correction) X Thank you for your interest in Tennessee Oncology. People like yourself have helped us grow into one of the largest and most influential oncology practices in the country. Our front line heroes are beloved by our patients and their families. Caring for cancer patients is a privilege.

Responsibilities

The Research Nurse will be responsible for enrolling patients in clinical trials, ensuring protocol compliance, and providing exceptional patient care. This includes monitoring study subjects, documenting findings, and collaborating with the clinical research team.