Clinical Research RN | Cancer Care Institute

Monument Health Rapid City, SD • Rapid City, SD

403d • $60,736 - $75,920

About The Position

The Clinical Research RN at Monument Health's Cancer Care Institute plays a crucial role in advancing medical knowledge by participating in research studies. This position allows nurses to leverage their clinical expertise in a research setting, contributing to the development of new treatments and improving patient outcomes. The role involves critical thinking, problem-solving, and maintaining a connection to patient care while engaging in the research process.

Requirements

• Completion of a nursing education program that is approved by a board of nursing.
• Registered Nurse (RN) certification from the South Dakota Board of Nursing.
• 1+ years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
• 1+ years of experience in Clinical Research.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree in Nursing.
• Clinical Research Coordinator Certification from an accredited university or training professional.
• Human Subject Protection (HSP) certification from Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI).
• Good Clinical Practice (GCP) certification from Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI).

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the efforts of case finding and recruitment of study patients.
• Discusses protocol participation with patients, completes eligibility forms and assures completion of informed consent.
• Identifies educational needs of study patients and their families, providing needed education or resources to meet learning needs.
• Utilizes critical thinking in implementing and coordinating medical and nursing interventions.
• Initiates interdisciplinary collaboration to assure treatments are administered and modified according to protocol requirements and necessary testing is completed.
• Organizes and completes data collection. Develops forms when needed.
• Assists with adverse drug reaction reports. Responds appropriately to emergency situations, basing patient management decisions on individual patient needs.
• Prepares for record reviews and audits with on site teams, FDA, NCI, IRB or other agencies and sponsors when requested.
• Initiates interdisciplinary collaboration with clinical trials research team and medical/radiation therapy treatment team to provide access to new treatments when appropriate.
• Enhances and documents participation in standard treatments through active navigation of patients/families.
• All other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Supportive work culture
• Medical, Vision and Dental Coverage
• Retirement Plans, Health Savings Account, and Flexible Spending Account
• Instant pay is available for qualifying positions
• Paid Time Off Accrual Bank
• Opportunities for growth and advancement
• Tuition assistance/reimbursement
• Excellent pay differentials on qualifying positions (extra pay for working evening, nights or weekends)
• Flexible scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees