City of Hope
Clinical Research Nurse-BSN
City of Hope, Duarte, California, United States, 91010
Join the transformative team at City of Hope, where we're changing lives and making a real difference in the fight against cancer, diabetes, and other life-threatening illnesses. City of Hope's growing national system includes its Los Angeles campus, a network of clinical care locations across Southern California, a new cancer center in Orange County, California, and treatment facilities in Atlanta, Chicago, and Phoenix. Our dedicated and compassionate employees are driven by a common mission: To deliver the cures of tomorrow to the people who need them today.Work collaboratively with physicians, Clinical Research Associates (CRA), and pharmacists to coordinate care for an assigned population of patients who are enrolled in IRB clinical research trials. You will assist in the assessment, management, and coordination of care across the continuum of care (outpatient, inpatient, and home) including triage of phone calls and proactive patient communication. You will educate patients and families on the clinical trial treatments and required testing.As a successful candidate, you will:
Collaborate with the investigator to ascertain study patient eligibility for clinical trials, including documentation of criteria specified in the clinical trial.Assess, identify, and prioritize clinical information to physicians, NPs, PAs, and other clinicians for patients who are being evaluated or who are enrolled in IRB clinical trials.Assess and document signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, changes in physical or psychological condition, and general appearance in accordance with the IRB protocol, assuring that the documentation is complete and accurate to avoid protocol deviations.Manage patient/family phone calls - collaborating with MD, NP, and/or PA as needed to obtain orders for the management of the patient.Coordinate and communicate all aspects of care as defined by the protocol with the physician and other health care professionals and research team members.Collaborate with CRC to assure that the therapeutic clinical trial flag is placed on the patient during active treatment. Remove the flag when the patient is removed from clinical trial participation or when treatment is complete.Ensure the informed consent process is performed in compliance with institutional, FDA, IRB, clinical trial sponsor, and other applicable regulations.Participate in the education of the patient regarding the clinical trial - documenting the education regarding the clinical trial in the medical record.Alert the principal investigator of any concerns raised by the patient during the informed consent process.Assure that the signed consent for the protocol is scanned timely into the medical record.Assist internal or external study monitors in the protocol initiation and collaborate in the review of documentation during protocol audits.Develop in collaboration with the investigational pharmacy and the principal investigator the development of pre-printed standard research orders for therapeutic clinical trials. Assure that the orders are reviewed, approved, and posted in Clinical Trials on Line (CTOL).Promote compliance with protocol procedures and processes as outlined in the clinical trial.Collaborate with scheduling staff to assure that future appointments for the patients (follow-up visits and diagnostic testing) are scheduled correctly and timely. Comply with the International Air Transport Association and institutional policies for shipping and receiving biological specimens, experimental agents, and devices.Provide education to nursing staff regarding the clinical trial to assure that the protocol treatment plan is followed and that the medications are administered safely and as outlined in the clinical trial.Qualifications
Your qualifications should include:BSN2 or more years of experience in oncology, clinical research, research, ICU, other intensive care settings, pediatrics, case management, or nurse navigation.Human subjects protection training (can be completed after hire)Required Certification/Licensure:Current California RN LicenseAmerican Heart Association BLS CertificationCity of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.
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Collaborate with the investigator to ascertain study patient eligibility for clinical trials, including documentation of criteria specified in the clinical trial.Assess, identify, and prioritize clinical information to physicians, NPs, PAs, and other clinicians for patients who are being evaluated or who are enrolled in IRB clinical trials.Assess and document signs and symptoms of illness, reactions to treatment, changes in physical or psychological condition, and general appearance in accordance with the IRB protocol, assuring that the documentation is complete and accurate to avoid protocol deviations.Manage patient/family phone calls - collaborating with MD, NP, and/or PA as needed to obtain orders for the management of the patient.Coordinate and communicate all aspects of care as defined by the protocol with the physician and other health care professionals and research team members.Collaborate with CRC to assure that the therapeutic clinical trial flag is placed on the patient during active treatment. Remove the flag when the patient is removed from clinical trial participation or when treatment is complete.Ensure the informed consent process is performed in compliance with institutional, FDA, IRB, clinical trial sponsor, and other applicable regulations.Participate in the education of the patient regarding the clinical trial - documenting the education regarding the clinical trial in the medical record.Alert the principal investigator of any concerns raised by the patient during the informed consent process.Assure that the signed consent for the protocol is scanned timely into the medical record.Assist internal or external study monitors in the protocol initiation and collaborate in the review of documentation during protocol audits.Develop in collaboration with the investigational pharmacy and the principal investigator the development of pre-printed standard research orders for therapeutic clinical trials. Assure that the orders are reviewed, approved, and posted in Clinical Trials on Line (CTOL).Promote compliance with protocol procedures and processes as outlined in the clinical trial.Collaborate with scheduling staff to assure that future appointments for the patients (follow-up visits and diagnostic testing) are scheduled correctly and timely. Comply with the International Air Transport Association and institutional policies for shipping and receiving biological specimens, experimental agents, and devices.Provide education to nursing staff regarding the clinical trial to assure that the protocol treatment plan is followed and that the medications are administered safely and as outlined in the clinical trial.Qualifications
Your qualifications should include:BSN2 or more years of experience in oncology, clinical research, research, ICU, other intensive care settings, pediatrics, case management, or nurse navigation.Human subjects protection training (can be completed after hire)Required Certification/Licensure:Current California RN LicenseAmerican Heart Association BLS CertificationCity of Hope is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion, please click here.
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