Clinical Trial Nurse Navigator

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Clinical Trial Nurse Navigator helping blood cancer patients identify and enroll in clinical trials. Educating families and coordinating support through Blood Cancer United’s Information Resource Center.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently maintain a caseload of patients seeking enrollment into clinical trials
  • Assess patients and objectively present available treatment options, including clinical trials
  • Educate patients and family members about blood cancer diagnoses, standard-of-care treatments, and clinical trial options
  • Help patients overcome obstacles to clinical trial enrollment
  • Support patients and families around decisions to end treatment
  • Collaborate with Information Resource Center staff to educate and support patients and families
  • Serve as a clinical-trial consultant to the Information Resource Center
  • Provide clinical trial expertise to Patient and Professional Education staff developing materials and programs
  • Maintain and increase knowledge of hematologic cancers, blood and bone marrow transplant, and psychosocial aspects of cancer
  • Contribute to process improvement for Clinical Trial Support Center procedures
  • Develop working relationships with internal teams, trial-site staff, investigators, sponsors, and patient and professional organizations
  • Apply ethical standards and federal regulations governing human-subjects research

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Nursing required
  • Current RN licensure required
  • Oncology experience preferred
  • Specialty training in Oncology/Hematology preferred
  • OCN certification preferred
  • Clinical research experience preferred
  • Master’s degree preferred; a Master’s degree in a non-nursing area considered
  • Ability and desire to excel in independent work and in a team environment
  • Spanish speaking preferred
  • Outstanding critical thinking, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to independent learning and skill enhancement
  • Expertise in Microsoft Office, including Excel, Word, and OneNote
  • Reliable internet connection required, with minimum download and upload speeds of 50 Mbps

Benefits:

  • Medical insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • 403b retirement plan
  • Generous paid time off
  • Federal paid holidays
  • Wellness program
  • Employee assistance program
  • Annual incentive plan
  • Occasional travel to national oncology/hematology meetings and team meetings