Clinical Research Nurse
About The Position
At University Cancer & Blood Center, we pride ourselves on listening. On providing hope, guidance, and comfort. On getting up each day and striving to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. From our front-desk staff to our counselors, nurses, technicians and physicians – who’ve chosen to accept their calling, we salute them for their efforts and recognize them as the very special individuals that they are. University Cancer & Blood Center has been Northeast Georgia’s leading cancer and hematology treatment center for over 40 years. Our highly skilled medical professionals, whose backgrounds include working at the nation’s leading cancer centers, provide every patient with the most advanced cancer care available in an atmosphere of care and compassion.
Requirements
- Must have active Ga RN License
- 3 years RN experience
Responsibilities
- Ensure that clinical trial list is printed and passed around.
- See trial patients for the day, including ensuring appointment times are monitored, patients are seen prior to the provider, starting trial visit notes in EMR, administering QoL's, accessing ports and collecting labs, assessing for dose modifications or delays based on AEs, updating the Investigator on patient visits and AEs, assessing lab results and grading abnormalities, confirming treatment doses and orders, informing infusion nurses of treatment approval, entering visits in IXRS, dispensing drugs (double-checking drug kit/vial number and expiration, charting dispensation, taking study drug to mix), finishing charting, and checking patient return visit orders for correct dates/times.
- Prescreen all new patients for the following day, marking oncology patients as eligible or not, adding trial info, and entering applicable information in Oncotrials.
- Check through all patients currently in screening/eligibility and screening procedures, assessing scan/lab results, ensuring patients are on track for start dates, completing med history & conmeds in Oncoemr, submitting enrollment packets, and ensuring PI eligibility confirmation and randomization.
- Check for drug shipments, comparing drug to packing slip, storing drugs appropriately, recording on drug logs, receiving shipments in IXRS, and rechecking for drug shipments before leaving.
- Process and ship lab kits.
- Complete trial patient schedule for the next day by checking visit schedules, ensuring orders are per protocol, checking and updating each section of the patient visit list, ensuring all trial list items are in EMR, entering return orders in EMR, and emailing the completed trial patient list to relevant departments.
- Prepare for next day patient visits by ensuring adequate drug supply, checking for lab kits, preparing QoLs, and calling patients to remind them of fasting or withholding drug doses.
- Answer phone calls from patients and physicians.
- Check emails and ensure timely responses.
- Review emails for Query Resolution requests and update as necessary.
- Scan through "all locations" visit list for the next day, checking "potential trials" buttons for applicability and updating Oncotrials, and checking new scan results/path reports.
- Call patients with recent new starts or dose modifications to ensure tolerance and compliance.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
