RN CLINICAL TRIALS COORDINATOR 2

Posting Details

Posting Summary

Functional Position Title
RN CLINICAL TRIALS COORDINATOR 2

Position Number
00058080

Appointment Type
Regular

Location-City
New Orleans

School/Division
MEDICAL SCHOOL

Department
Center of excellence-Cancer

Position Summary

The RN Clinical Trials Coordinators (RN CTC) will coordinate, manage, and assist physicians in enrolling and monitoring patients on all Phase I drug-industry sponsored and the NCI-funded clinical trials for the LSUHSC Cancer Center. The RN CTCs will recruit, enroll, administer care, and provide patient follow-up visits in-person and virtually on all NCI and pharmaceutical sponsored studies associated with the Cancer Center and its partner institutions.

Duties will include: attending oncology clinics in-person and virtually to collaborate with physicians to determine patient eligibility; informing and educating the patient and their families about a particular study; providing informed consent; scheduling regular appointments and follow-up as needed; providing treatment; obtaining study specific lab-work; evaluating and monitoring effects of treatment; organizing, collecting and managing data; submitting forms and reports as required; working closely with monitors from the drug companies to ensure protocols are being implemented correctly and that the necessary clinical data is being captured; processing and packaging specimens for mail-out; attending regular toxicity meetings with sponsors and physicians. The RN CTC will work with physicians in-person and virtually at LSUHSC clinics, various satellite locations, and with our partner institutions.

Additional Position Information

There are two vacancies for this position.

Minimum Qualifications

Required Education
BSN or RN

If Other Required Education, please specify

Discipline(s)
Nursing

Certifications/Licenses Required
Valid license to practice as a Registered Nurse in Louisiana

Indicate the minimum number of years required to do the job
Two

Indicate the type of experience required to do the job
Clinical RN experience

Indicate if any combination of specific experience, training and education may be substituted for the required education or experience

Preferred Qualifications

Preferred Education

If Other Preferred Education, please specify

Discipline(s)

Certifications/Licenses Preferred

Indicate the preferred experience to perform the job
RN experience inclusive of Oncology, clinical trials, and/or surveillance/auditing experience. EMR/Data Management experience

Posting Detail Information

Posting Number
U01153P

Number of Vacancies
2

Desired Start Date

Position End Date (if temporary)

Posting Close Date

Open Until Filled
Yes

Application Review Date to Begin

Special Instructions Summary

EEO Statement

LSU Health New Orleans seeks candidates who will contribute to a climate where students, faculty, and staff of all identities and backgrounds have equitable access and success opportunities. As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome all to apply without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, physical or mental disability, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. LSU Health New Orleans is also designated as a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. For those seeking such accommodations or assistance related to this search, we encourage you to contact the Office of Human Resource Management (HRMADA@lsuhsc.edu).

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