Pay Range: $97,700.00 - $156,400.00
Company Overview
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Job Description
Clinical Trials Nurse - Neuroblastoma, MSK Kids
We are currently hiring a Clinical Trials Nurse for our Pediatric Clinical Research Program. Our teams care for patients on over 100 clinical trials offered at MSK Kids. We offer a wide range of clinical trials and are members of consortiums including the Pediatric Brain Tumor Consortium, Pediatric Early Phase Clinical Trials Network (PEP-CTN), and Children's Oncology Group. The Clinical Trials Nurse will work closely with the neuroblastoma service.
We are:
- Providers of compassionate, evidence-based nursing care to Oncology patients and families living with cancer in a healing and innovative environment.
- Nursing at MSKCC.
You are:
- Committed and eager to embrace new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and passion.
- A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that maintain high standards of nursing care within the organization.
- Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged, using both formal and informal development channels.
- Approachable and comfortable with diverse groups of people and able to make others comfortable with you.
- An effective communicator, capable of determining how best to reach different audiences and executing communications based on that understanding.
- Capable of building strong customer relationships and delivering customer-centric solutions.
- Flexible in your approach and demeanor to align with the shifting demands of evolving circumstances.
You will:
- Provide direct nursing care to research study participants as an integral member of the clinical research team.
- Implement the standards for research protocols in compliance with regulatory, institutional, and external agencies.
- Work within a Nurse-Physician based Ambulatory Care Practice Model.
- Perform patient assessment, offer patient education, and provide patient/family support.
- Act as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care to patients throughout various stages of treatment on protocol and follow-up.
- Participate in an individualized training/orientation program geared to teaching or reinforcing the principles of Clinical Trials Nursing practiced at MSKCC.
- Coordinate research and clinical activities to meet patient care needs and study requirements, and communicate with investigators.
- Assure patient safety and protocol integrity by addressing patient care needs and ensuring accurate data collection.
You need:
- New York State RN license.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Nursing.
- Three years of clinical Nursing experience.
- Pediatric Oncology or General Oncology experience required.
- Clinical research nursing experience preferred.
- Proficiency with clinical and office software (Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel).
- BCLS certification.
Location: 1275 York Ave. NYC (4/10 hr days)
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