Early Phase Research Nurse

OneOncology•Nashville, TN

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About The Position

Tennessee Oncology is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Early Phase Research Nurse to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for screening, enrolling, and following study subjects, ensuring rigorous protocol compliance, and providing close monitoring throughout their participation in the clinical trial. Your role will be critical in maintaining the integrity of the studies and ensuring the safety and well-being of all participants.

Requirements

Knowledge of medical and research terminology
Knowledge of FDA Code of Federal Regulations and GCP
Knowledge of the clinical research processes
An Associate Degree; preferably a bachelor’s degree
RN License
Minimum of 2 years of clinical oncology nursing experience required, with 1 year of experience clinical research, particularly in Phase 1 trials

Responsibilities

Facilitate the informed consent process and enroll eligible participants into clinical trials.
Conduct initial screening of potential study subjects to determine eligibility based on study criteria.
Conduct and coordinate pharmacokinetic studies, including the collection of biological samples such as blood, urine, and saliva for pharmacokinetic analysis.
Monitor participants throughout the study to ensure adherence to the protocol.
Track and document patient progress, including any adverse events, and ensure timely reporting as required by the study protocol.
Complete eligibility screening for all new patient or patients returning to office with scan results and document appropriately on the patient tracking logs.
Dispense oral investigation products as required by the study protocol.
Ensure that follow-up appointments, scans, or related procedures are scheduled correctly according to protocol requirements.
Monitor and ensure patient compliance with investigation medications, providing education and support as needed.
Work closely with the research team, including principal investigators and coordinators, to support study objectives.
Communicate effectively with study subjects, addressing any questions or concerns they may have.