Cellular Research Nurse - RN

The US Oncology Network • Norfolk, VA

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Virginia Oncology Associates, the largest group of medical professionals in Hampton Roads and Northeast North Carolina devoted exclusively to cancer care and blood disorders, has an exciting opportunity for a Clinical Research RN to support our office in Norfolk.

Requirements

• Experience with computer data entry and database management
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures such as protocols, informed consent, and regulatory documents
• Graduate from an accredited program for nursing education (BSN preferred)
• Minimum of one (1) year nursing experience, preferably in oncology
• Current licensure as an RN in Virginia preferred
• Current BCLS or ACLS certification required

Nice To Haves

• Experience in clinical research preferred
• OCN, SoCRA, or ACRP certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Present trial concepts, objectives and treatment details to potential patients for various cellular therapy trials, while conducting detailed assessment and screening to determine their eligibility.
• Participating in the informed consent process and enrolling patients on protocol
• Collects and maintains regulatory documents in accordance with USOR SOP and applicable regulations. Participates in scheduling monitoring and auditing visits, as well as interacting with the monitors/auditors while onsite.
• Coordinating patient care in compliance with protocol requirements
• Collaborating with the physician to review patients for changes in condition, adverse events, concomitant medication use, protocol compliance, response to drug study and thoroughly documenting all findings
• Working directly with other research bases and/or sponsors
• Overseeing the preparation of orders by physicians to assure that protocol compliance is maintained
• Communicating with physicians regarding study requirements, need for dose modification and adverse event reporting

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level