Job Description
Job Description
University Job Title
YCC Clinical Research Nurse
Bargaining Unit None - Not included in the union (Yale Union Group)
Time Type Full time
Duration Type Regular
Compensation Grade Clinical & Research
Compensation Grade Profile YCC Clinical Research Nurse (P5)
Wage Ranges Click here to see our Wage Ranges
Searchable Job Family Clinical, Research Res Support, Research/Support
Total # of hours to be worked: 37.5
Work Week Standard (M-F equal number of hours per day)
Work Location Outside of campus, within Connecticut
Worksite Address 221 Whitney Ave
New Haven, CT 06511
Work Model Hybrid
Position Focus Please note this posting is for the following on site locations: Smilow Greenwich & Long Ridge Network
The Clinical Research Nurse II (CRN II) is responsible for providing research services to patients participating in clinical trials within the Yale Cancer Center Clinical Trials Office, while ensuring safe, compliant, efficient, and effective conduct of clinical trials.
Key responsibilities include planning, tracking, and ensuring that the clinical activities for study participants are conducted in accordance with approved protocols. These activities include, but are not limited to patient screening, eligibility determination, registration and other protocol and subject milestones. The CRN II will have direct patient contact and is responsible for managing and performing the clinical and operational aspects of moderately to highly complex protocols.
Essential Duties - Evaluates and assesses subject’s suitability for inclusion in studies; develops and modifies procedures according to study findings; recommends changes to the study protocol to coincide with study goals and objectives. 2. Develops and implements procedures and data quality assurance standards for safety monitoring components of studies. 3. Contributes to designing activities, policies and procedures to improve day to day efficiency of the recruitment and assessment components of the study and to ensure that staff members perform activities within established research protocol. 4. Arranges patient enrollment, determines patient eligibility and obtains informed consent. 5. Develops study subject referral sources; designs and develops outreach programs. 6. Collaborates with multidisciplinary researchers to coordinate research programs that integrate new advances in clinical trials. 7. Delegates tasks and supervises the activities of other licensed and unlicensed care providers. 8. May perform other duties as assigned.
Required Education And Experience Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Nursing and four years of related demonstrated experience or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated experience. Active CT RN License.
Required Skill/Ability 1 Excellent clinical, analytical, and organizational skills with demonstrated research nursing ability. Proven ability to draft, proofread, and document items that are complex in nature. Proven ability to be meticulous with details. Strong computer skills required, including strong competency in Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.).
Required Skill/Ability 2 Proven ability to interpret complex protocols and evaluate and assess subject’s suitability for inclusion into studies, obtain informed consent, determine patient eligibility, and coordinate patient enrollment.
Required Skill/Ability 3 Proven ability to multi-task, maintain confidentiality and remain focused in a fast-paced environment. Excellent time management and organizational skills.
Required Skill/Ability 4 Proven ability to coordinate patient care. Strong interpersonal skills with the proven ability to communicate effectively.
Required Skill/Ability 5 Knowledge of Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulations, Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines, and other applicable federal regulations.
Preferred Education, Experience And Skills Proven experience in oncology a research setting and experience working with Federal Regulations and IRBs is preferred. Minimum two (2) years of demonstrated clinical research nursing experience strongly preferred. Knowledge of Clinical Trials Management Systems (CTMS).
Preferred Licenses Or Certifications ACRP/SOCRA (or equivalent) certification preferred. ONS certification.
Weekend Hours Required? Occasional
Evening Hours Required? Occasional
Drug Screen No
Health Screening No
Background Check Requirements All candidates for employment will be subject to pre-employment background screening for this position, which may include motor vehicle, DOT certification, drug testing and credit checks based on the position description and job requirements. All offers are contingent upon the successful completion of the background check. For additional information on the background check requirements and process visit "Learn about background checks" under the Applicant Support Resources section of Careers on the It's Your Yale website.
Posting Disclaimer The intent of this job description is to provide a representative summary of the essential functions that will be required of the position and should not be construed as a declaration of specific duties and responsibilities of the particular position. Employees will be assigned specific job-related duties through their hiring departments.
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Job Tags
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