Research Nurse

4 weeks ago

Cleveland, United States Cleveland Clinic Full time
At Cleveland Clinic Health System, we believe in a better future for healthcare. And each of us is responsible for honoring our commitment to excellence, pushing the boundaries and transforming the patient experience, every day.

We all have the power to help, heal and change lives - beginning with our own. That's the power of the Cleveland Clinic Health System team, and The Power of Every One.

Job Title
Research Nurse - Oncology

Location
Cleveland

Facility
Cleveland Clinic Main Campus

Department
Cancer Center Research-Cancer Institute

Job Code
T24055

Shift
Days

Schedule
8:00am-5:00pm

Job Summary

Job Details

Join Cleveland Clinic's Taussig Cancer Center and become part of one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Known for its continuous clinical trials and cancer research, the Taussig Cancer Center ensures all patients receive top-quality patient care and have access to the newest advances in cancer treatment.

The Taussig Cancer Center is the hub for Cleveland Clinic's cancer care, focused on improving patient outcomes, coordinating care, and expanding clinical and research space. As a Research Nurse, you will help coordinate the implementation of and conduct of human subject research projects, utilizing the nursing process while ensuring adherence to research protocol requirements.

A caregiver in this position works Monday to Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm and may be allowed to work remote one day a week after 6 months.

The ideal future caregiver is someone who:

  • Has clinical experience in either medical surgical or intensive care nursing.
  • Has previous hematology/oncology experience.
  • Demonstrates strong critical thinking and time management skills.
  • Is self-motivated.
  • Builds professional interpersonal relationships.
Upon successful hire and orientation, Research Nurses are given the autonomy to care for patients and work on clinical trials independently. After six months of employment and once proven effective at working independently and effectively, you will have the opportunity to work remotely one day per week. After one year, Research Nurses are eligible to obtain their Oncology Nurse Certification and after 2 years, Research Nurses are eligible for promotion to Research Nurse Coordinators.

At Cleveland Clinic, we know what matters most. That's why we treat our caregivers as if they are our own family, and we are always creating ways to be there for you. Here, you'll find that we offer: resources to learn and grow, a fulfilling career for everyone, and comprehensive benefits that invest in your health, your physical and mental well-being and your future. When you join Cleveland Clinic, you'll be part of a supportive caregiver family that will be united in shared values and purpose to fulfill our promise of being the best place to receive care and the best place to work in healthcare.

Responsibilities:
  • Assists with coordinating the implementation and conduct of research projects ensuring adherence to research protocol requirements including: timely completion and communication of regulatory documents, the development of data capture and monitoring plans, reports Serious Adverse Events as they occur and completion of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and sponsor forms in accordance with GCP guidelines.
  • Serves as a liaison between investigators, research personnel, outside study personnel and central research administration offices to assist in protocol interpretation, enrollment and safety questions.
  • Utilizes the nursing process as a basis for patient care.
  • Assesses research subject; completes nursing assessment, documenting findings in research subject records. Notifies physician of abnormal findings.
  • Establishes a care plan in collaboration with the research subject, family and research team. Coordinates ongoing care.
  • Identifies discharge needs and facilitates discharge planning as appropriate.
  • Performs telephone triage.
  • Performs nursing procedures and treatments as directed by physician or LIP in the treatment and management of patient care.
  • Evaluates, initiates and maintains standards of care consistent with CCHS policies & procedures.
  • Assists with specialized patient care equipment as required by the clinical research protocol.
  • Administers medications and treatments as ordered by a physician or LIP.
  • Directs, coordinates and participates in the evaluation & supervision of nursing care provided to research subjects, establishing patient care priorities and delegating nursing activities according to the patient needs and staff qualifications and capabilities.
  • Participates in education, research and performance improvement activities.
  • Maintains knowledge of research protocol to coordinate the comprehensive and compliant execution of assigned protocols.
  • Assists with preparation for audits and response to audits as appropriate.
  • Maintains professional relationships, including frequent and open effective communication with internal and external customers.
  • Documents the education and training of research personnel as needed.
  • Assists with the development of protocol specific checklists.
  • Assists in educating the patient/family and team on the research protocol.
  • Provides and documents education as needed.
  • Conducts and documents the informed consent process.
  • May assist with research project budget development.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
Education:
  • Graduate from an accredited school of professional nursing.
  • Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred.
  • Demonstrates basic computer proficiency.
  • Must have strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Must be self-directed with demonstrated ability to work effectively with a multidisciplinary team of professionals.
  • May need to work with minimal supervision at offsite facilities.
  • Meets clinical competency requirements.
  • Maintains current knowledge in specialty area.
  • Participates in process improvement activities.
  • Within 90 days of hire, must successfully complete certification in Human Subjects Research as required by the Responsible Conduct of Research guidelines adopted by Cleveland Clinic.
  • Continually demonstrates competency with defined requirements for the position as established by Cleveland Clinic.
Certifications:
  • Current state licensure as Registered Nurse (RN). Proof of Basic Life Support (BLS) certification must be presented upon hire.
Complexity of Work:
  • Requires critical thinking skills, decisive judgment and the ability to work with minimal supervision. Must be able to work in a stressful environment and take appropriate action.
Work Experience:
  • Minimum two years clinical experience.
Physical Requirements:
  • Requires full range of body motion, manual and finger dexterity, and eye-hand coordination.
  • Requires standing and walking for extended periods of time.
  • Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
  • Requires working under stressful conditions and irregular hours.
  • Exposure to communicable diseases and/or body fluids.
  • Medium Work - Exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical Demand requirements are in excess of those for Light Work.
Personal Protective Equipment:
  • Follows standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required.

Keywords: research, study, studies, cancer, trials, hybrid

The policy of Cleveland Clinic Health System and its system hospitals (Cleveland Clinic Health System) is to provide equal opportunity to all of our caregivers and applicants for employment in our tobacco free and drug free environment. All offers of employment are followed by testing for controlled substance and nicotine. All offers of employment are follwed by testing for controlled substances and nicotine. All new caregivers must clear a nicotine test within their 90-day new hire period. Candidates for employment who are impacted by Cleveland Clinic Health System's Smoking Policy will be permitted to reapply for open positions after one year.

Cleveland Clinic Health System administers an influenza prevention program. You will be required to comply with this program, which will include obtaining an influenza vaccination on an annual basis or obtaining an approved exemption.

Decisions concerning employment, transfers and promotions are made upon the basis of the best qualified candidate without regard to color, race, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, ancestry, status as a disabled or Vietnam era veteran or any other characteristic protected by law. Information provided on this application may be shared with any Cleveland Clinic Health System facility.

Please review the Equal Employment Opportunity poster.

Cleveland Clinic Health System is pleased to be an equal employment employer: Women / Minorities / Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities

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