Research Nurse Clinician

Responsibilities

• Ensure successful, patient-oriented, safe, and effective conduct of clinical trials
• Assist investigators in preparing and implementing new clinical trials
• Screen and enroll study participants and provide protocol-related clinical management
• Collaborate with Protocol Activation office to initiate and activate new clinical trial protocols
• Perform protocol-related nursing education to other disciplines
• Obtain informed consent for therapeutic and non-therapeutic studies
• Provide high-quality, compassionate oncology nursing care
• Grade adverse events using NCI common toxicity criteria
• Complete Serious/Unexpected Adverse Event (SAE) forms
• Maintain research records including patient consent, eligibility, and Case Report Forms (CRF)

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing
• License to practice in the State of New Jersey
• Two years of oncology experience
• One year of oncology research experience
• Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification

Preferred Qualifications

• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) or Advanced Oncology Certified Nurse (AOCN) certification
• Clinical Research Professional (CCRP) certification
• Proficiency in Oncore™, Microsoft Word, and Excel

About the Company

Rutgers Cancer Institute is dedicated to advancing cancer-focused research worldwide and reducing the burden of cancer through scientific discovery, innovation, and compassionate patient care.