Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

Pediatric Registered Nurse (RN), Research Nurse I - Cancer Center

Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics  •  Lebanon, NH (Onsite)  •  2 days ago
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Job Description

The Clinical Research Nurse I performs a variety of clinical and non-clinical tasks associated with conducting clinical research, and within the scope of licensure. Working closely with research participants and their families, they provide care, education and support throughout the trial. Under the supervision of the PI or their designee, this position collaborates with research and non-research staff, maintaining involvement throughout the clinical trial process. The role of the Clinical Research Nurse I is introductory, with assignments provided at a task level, and focused on less complex clinical research trials and processes.

Responsibilities

Research Operations

  • Provide patient care to inpatients and outpatients receiving investigational therapy
  • Screen and recruit potential research participants and assist with verification of inclusion and exclusion criteria for eligibility purposes
  • Assist with educating patients and families regarding investigational therapy in collaboration with the medical team
  • Ensure that patients are scheduled for all study assessments as required per research protocol
  • Assist with the preparation and administration of all medications required per research protocol, including investigational and standard of care agents
  • Assist with the evaluation and management of research patients for drug and/or disease-related toxicities and symptoms

    • Ethics & Participant Safety:

  • Adhere to and maintain Good Clinical Practice (GCP)/Human Subjects Protection (HSP) practices and required training
  • Articulate the rationale for individual protocols
  • Serve as a resource to ensure staff and patients recognize the difference between routine clinical care management and care management of clinical research participants

    • Data and Informatics

  • Utilize electronic systems, technologies, and software necessary for study operations
  • Accurately document study visit assessments for data collection And assist with data entry as needed
  • Assist with the development of, data collection documents and instruments
  • Adhere to required processes, policies, and systems protocols to ensure data security

    • Leadership and Professionalism

  • Follow professional guidelines and code of ethics related to the conduct of clinical research.

    • Site and Study Management

  • Assist in the initiation, management, and completion of clinical trials and research studies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned, such as supporting regulatory affairs

    • Communication and Team

  • Collaborate with and educates healthcare professionals regarding investigational research protocols
  • Ensure research compliance and adherence to protocol guidelines

    • Clinical Skills

  • Ensure a safe, effective, and efficient patient care environment
  • Facilitate and monitor activities related to the delivery of patient care within research
  • Other duties as assigned

    • Qualifications

    • Graduate from an accredited nursing school required.
    • Bachelor of Science in Nursing preferred. Must be obtained within 4 years of hire
    • Previous knowledge of research preferred
    • Minimum of 2 years clinical nursing experience required
    • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills required
    • Excellent attention to detail required

    Required Licensure/Certifications

    • Licensed Registered Nurse with NH Eligibility
    • Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required
    • Certified Good Clinical Practice (CGCP) within 30 days
    • Human Subjects Protection (HSP) within 30 days
    • Responsible Conduct in Research (RCR) within 30 days
    Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    About Dartmouth Hitchcock Medical Center and Clinics

    How can the lifestyle in New Hampshire and Vermont compliment your career? You can have amazing 4-season living with a career at one of the top health systems in the country. The Dartmouth-Hitchcock health system stretches over New Hampshire and Vermont and offers the quintessential New England experience. With no income or sales tax, this beautiful area combines history, industry and business and has been ranked consistently as one of the best places in the US to live and work. Anchored by the academic Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center in Lebanon, NH, the system includes the NCI-designated Norris Cotton Cancer Center, the Children's Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock; 4 affiliated hospitals and 30 Dartmouth-Hitchcock ambulatory clinics across the region. We are close to the urban centers of Boston, New York and Montreal, but also offer proximity to the seacoast and multiple top-tier ski mountains within a short driving distance. Throughout New Hampshire, the opportunities – both career and personal – truly make our area the ideal place to work and play.

    Dartmouth-Hitchcock is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

    Industry
    Healthcare & Social Services
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Lebanon, New Hampshire
    Year Founded
    Unknown
    Website
    dartmouth-hitchcock.org
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