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Registered Nurse Research Coordinator - Oncology

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Sanford Health

Fargo, North Dakota

You'll coordinate with trial patients, go over research protocols with them, do data entry and some lab processing.

Posted Aug 24

Shift and hours
8-⁠hour day shifts · day shifts, Monday through Friday, 8:00a-4:30pm Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts day time hours Monday through Friday 8:00a-4:30pm40 hours a week
Unit and setting
Broadway Medical building · Clinic This full time position is located at the Broadway Medical building
License
RN license unencumbered RN license; multistate license if in an NLC state
Term
Permanent Job Schedule: Full timeFull time

Do you qualify?

License
unencumbered RN license; multistate license if in an NLC state Check your license
Certification
department-specific competencies and certifications, maintained Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Preferred

Education
graduate of a nationally accredited nursing program

What it pays

Against similar roles
Top of Fargo staff RN payFargo staff RN postings that state pay run $30/hr to $35/hr, the middle half $32/hr to $34/hr, across 127 postings.

Benefits

  • Benefitshealth insurance
  • Benefitsdental insurance
  • Benefitsvision insurance
  • Benefitslife insurance
  • Benefits401(k) retirement plan
  • Benefitswork/life balance benefits
More benefits (8)
  • Benefitsgenerous time off package
  • Benefitscomprehensive benefits plansComprehensive benefits plans
  • Paid Time Off
  • Voluntary Benefits
  • Company Paid Benefits
  • 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
  • Employee Perks
  • PTO

The role and schedule

Day to day
adverse-event assessments; injections, phlebotomy or infusions per protocol
Day to day
dispense study articles with pharmacy; teach subjects Work with pharmacy to dispense study articles and provide subject education.
Day to day
specimen collection, batching and shipping Ensure appropriate specimen collection, batching and shipping as required.
Day to day
schedule follow-up visits; review diaries and questionnaires Schedule subjects for follow-up visits to review diaries and questionnaires.
Day to day
check patients against inclusion/exclusion criteria Review inclusion/exclusion criteria to assure subject eligibility and review with physician investigator.
Day to day
prepare case report forms for the sponsor Prepare case report forms and source documents for sponsor review.
Day to day
pull data from charts and referral notes for study forms Abstract data from medical records, clinic, consultation and referral notes for preparation of study forms and flow sheets.
Day to day
attend investigator meetings; coordinate pre-study site visits Attend investigator meetings and coordinate pre-study site visits.
Day to day
track enrollment and adjust the recruitment plan Monitor enrollment goals and modify recruitment plan as needed.
Day to day
collect patient-condition data for the physician investigator Collect data regarding patient condition for review by the physician investigator.
Day to day
teach patients and staff about the research process participation in educating patients, physicians, nurses and other personnel to the research process
Weekends
No weekends
Travel
travel to other Fargo locations may travel to other Fargo locations

The workplace

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Your fit

Questions to ask

  • Can you walk me through differentials?
  • What should I expect for holiday, call, and rotation?
  • What orientation, preceptor time, and ongoing unit support are included?
  • How are patient load, floating, and staffing support handled day to day?
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On your path

Oncology is a specialty you move into. Chemo cards are the working credential; infusion hires in too.

Original listing

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Careers With Purpose

Sanford Health, the largest rural health system in the United States, is dedicated to transforming the health care experience and providing access to world-class health care in America’s heartland.

  • Facility: Sanford Broadway Clinic
  • Location: Fargo, ND
  • Address: 737 Broadway N, Fargo, ND 58102, USA
  • Shift: 8 Hours - Day Shifts

Job

Schedule

Full time

Weekly Hours: 40.00 Salary Range: $27.00 - $44.00

Department Details

The Oncology Research team is looking for a Registered Nurse Coordinator!

This full time position is located at the Broadway Medical building with day time hours Monday through Friday 8:00a-4:30pm and may travel to other Fargo locations. Daily tasks include coordinating with patients, going over research expectations and protocols, data entry and some lab processing.

What's In It For You

  • Collaborative team approach and supportive management team
  • Opportunities for continued learning and professional development
  • Emphasis on employee wellbeing through annual events and team building activities
  • Comprehensive benefits plans

Job Summary

Provides an opportunity to learn daily and contribute to treatments of the future. Enthusiasm for learning required, along with participation in educating patients, physicians, nurses and other personnel to the research process. Advanced nursing position that involves clinical patient contact, research study coordination and study data management. Must be able to organize complex components of clinical trials, including test ordering, procedure scheduling and insurance pre-authorization for participants, if applicable.

Clinical skills that may be required include, but not limited to: patient assessment for adverse events and assistance with, or completion of, study related procedures as detailed in the research protocol (ex: injections, phlebotomy, or infusions), within the applicable state scope of practice.

Demonstrate a desire and ability to strictly adhere to all levels of institutional, state and federal regulations and established research protocols, and the ability to collaborate with physician investigators to ensure safe and compliant investigational treatment or intervention and follow-up.

Attend investigator meetings and coordinate pre-study site visits. Monitor enrollment goals and modify recruitment plan as needed. Ensure the completion of all screening, eligibility and enrollment procedures. Work with pharmacy to dispense study articles and provide subject education.

Clarify questions and concerns with the investigator and sponsor regarding enrollment goals, sponsor expectations and study procedures. Review inclusion/exclusion criteria to assure subject eligibility and review with physician investigator. Review study protocol, informed consent form and follow-up procedures with potential study subjects.

Schedule subjects for follow-up visits to review diaries and questionnaires. Ensure appropriate specimen collection, batching and shipping as required. Document and maintain all study-related procedures, processes and events. Document protocol deviations and exemptions and record accurate and timely data. Maintain accurate source documentation for all case report entries and input data for submission.

Required to use appropriate nursing assessment skills to evaluate patient condition in response to study intervention. Collect data regarding patient condition for review by the physician investigator.

Prepare case report forms and source documents for sponsor review. Abstract data from medical records, clinic, consultation and referral notes for preparation of study forms and flow sheets.

Communicate effectively with subjects, research team, Institutional Review Board (IRB) and sponsor representatives.

Occasional local travel between sites and student supervision may be required.

Qualifications

Graduate from a nationally accredited nursing program preferred, including, but not limited to, Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing (ACEN), and National League for Nursing Commission for Nursing Education Accreditation (NLN CNEA).

Currently holds an unencumbered RN license with the State Board of Nursing where the practice of nursing is occurring and/or possess multistate licensure if in a Nurse Licensure Compact (NLC) state. Obtains and subsequently maintains required department specific competencies and certifications.

Benefits

Sanford offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying full-time and part-time employees. Depending on eligibility, a variety of benefits include health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, a 401(k) retirement plan, work/life balance benefits, and a generous time off package to maintain a healthy home-work balance. For more information about Total Rewards, visit https://sanfordcareers.com/benefits .

Sanford is an EEO/AA Employer M/F/Disability/Vet. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request an accommodation for help with your online application, please call 1-877-673-0854 or send an email to talent@sanfordhealth.org .

Sanford has a Drug Free Workplace Policy. An accepted offer will require a drug screen and pre-employment background screening as a condition of employment.

Job Function: Research Featured: No

What's around it?

In Fargo, ND

Fargo, NDFrom Census ACS 2024.

Living costs about 9% below the US average

Median rent
$946/mo
Household income
$66,998/yr, all local households, not nurse pay

See Fargo, ND

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