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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