Oncology Clinical Research Coordinator-RN

About the role

Executes and coordinates the informed consent process for participants in clinical trials and research studies.

Screens potential research participants to determine eligibility for clinical trials and studies.

Provides detailed information about the study, including its purpose, procedures, risks, and benefits, to potential participants.

Ensures that participants fully understand the informed consent document before they sign it, and clarifies any questions or concerns.

Maintains accurate and complete records of the informed consent process, including signed consent forms and documentation of discussions.

Congnates or performs biospecimen collection and maintains HIPAA protected database connecting patient information to biospecimens used in research.

Serves as the study-specific clinical point of contact for participants, investigators, research staff, hospital departments and external research partners.

Maintains sensitivity to cost containment measures by conserving hospital supplies and human resources while overseeing proposed project budgets.

Conducts research regarding patient screening and clinical eligibility assessments.

Care for and follow up with volunteers placed on research studies, trials, and programs.

Supports participants throughout the duration of studies.

Works flexible hours and is available for research project-related questions.

Responsibilities

• Performs clinical tasks including assisting physician, ARNP and CRN with minor procedures and other study requirements within scope of practice.
• Works independently in a fast-paced clinical or research environment, handling multiple tasks simultaneously, effectively, and in an organized and timely manner.
• Acclimates and integrates into various clinical settings as needed per protocol.
• Administers investigational drugs in accordance with AdventHealth Policies and Procedures.
• Communicates effectively with research participants, investigators, research staff and external partners.
• Applies analytical approach to problem solving, obtains and analyzes facts, and applies sound judgement.
• Accepts direction and responds to the changing needs of clinical research units.
• Uses working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications, such as, Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and Internet knowledge and skill.
• Has specialized knowledge of the unique needs of patients in the assigned therapeutic areas undergoing treatment.
• Has specialized knowledge of assigned therapeutic areas as it relates to research and clinical trials.
• Has one to two years skill in human life sciences/biomedical research; physiological, cellular, biochemical, or molecular biology.
• Is bilingual (English/Spanish).

Requirements

• Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
• Preferred: Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC)

Qualifications

• Nursing Degree (Associate's of Nursing or Bachelor's of Nursing preferred)
• Knowledge of HIPAA data protection and patient advocacy or similar awareness of ethical treatment of participants in research.
• Specialized knowledge of the unique needs of patients in the assigned therapeutic areas undergoing treatment.
• Specialized knowledge of assigned therapeutic areas as it relates to research and clinical trials.
• One to two years skill in human life sciences/biomedical research; physiological, cellular, biochemical, or molecular biology.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish).

Skills

• Physical assessment
• Phlebotomy
• IV insertion
• Administration of investigational drugs

Benefits

Extensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid time off, retirement plan, and more.

Pay

$71,260.80 - $123,215.55

Schedule

Full time, Day shift