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Job Summary
Responsibilities:-Provides nursing care to patients participating in clinical research studies utilizing standard of care procedures.
-Implements nursing plan of care in connection with study protocol.
-Monitors research participants for changes in health status, including monitoring toxicities, assessing clinical response, and providing exemplary patient care while ensuring the protocol is conducted in a high-quality manner.
-Educates clinical staff and physicians regarding the study; updates clinical staff on study medications or changes in status and may administer study medications.
-Communicates research related information to patients, families, nursing and medical staff.
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Degree Nursing required and Master's Degree Nursing preferred
Licenses and Credentials:
MA Registered Nurse License required
Experience:
Oncology Nursing experience 2+ years required
Clinical research trials nursing experience (including Screening and Enrolling patients for trial, AE grading, trial activation and drug management) 2+ years required.
IARCN Preferred
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of research methodologies and statistical analysis.
Good communication and writing skills for publication and presentation.
Ability to collaborate effectively with interdisciplinary teams.
Knowledge of healthcare regulations, ethical standards, and IRB processes.
Demonstrated problem-solving, critical decision makings, and professional judgement skills.
Screening and enrolling patients for trials
Patient education
Triage phone support for patients in between treatment visits
Symptom management
Expert knowledge of protocols
Meticulous documentation
Adverse Event Grading
Strong advocacy for patients while they are on trial.
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MCL041At Mass General Brigham, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the unique value each team member brings to our organization. Our approach to determining base pay is comprehensive, and any offer extended will take into account your skills, relevant experience if applicable, education, certifications and other essential factors. The base pay information provided offers an estimate based on the minimum job qualifications; however, it does not encompass all elements contributing to your total compensation package. In addition to competitive base pay, we offer comprehensive benefits, career advancement opportunities, differentials, premiums and bonuses as applicable and recognition programs designed to celebrate your contributions and support your professional growth. We invite you to apply, and our Talent Acquisition team will provide an overview of your potential compensation and benefits package.
EEO Statement:
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
- Master's Degree in Nursing
- Registered Nurse (RN) state license
- Oncology nursing experience, 2+ years
- Clinical research trials nursing experience (screening/enrolling, AE grading, trial activation, drug management), 2+ years
- IARCN
- Knowledge of research methodologies and statistical analysis
- Knowledge of healthcare regulations, ethical standards, and IRB processes
- Experience with adverse event grading
- Experience screening and enrolling patients for trials
- Patient education and triage phone support skills
- Meticulous documentation and protocol adherence
- Strong communication, writing, problem-solving, and interdisciplinary collaboration skills
What We Do
Mass General Brigham is an integrated academic health care system, uniting great minds to solve the hardest problems in medicine for our communities and the world. Mass General Brigham connects a full continuum of care across a system of academic medical centers, community and specialty hospitals, a health insurance plan, physician networks, community health centers, home care, and long-term care services. Mass General Brigham is a nonprofit organization that is committed to patient care, research, teaching, and service to the community. In addition, Mass General Brigham is one of the nation’s leading biomedical research organizations and a principal teaching affiliate of Harvard Medical School.
