Research Nurse, BS
Location: Boston Massac! husetts
Description: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is currently seeking to employ Research Nurse, BS right now, this career will be placed in Massachusetts. Further informations about this career opportunity kindly read the description below. Job ID: 23947
Date Posted : 07/30/2013
Location : 44 Binney St, Boston
Job Family : Nursing
Full/Part Time : Full-Time
Regular/Temporary : Regular
FLSA Status : Nonexempt
Job Summary
Located in Boston, Dana-Farber Cancer Institute brings together world renowned clinicians, innovative researchers and dedicated professionals, allies in the common mission of conquering cancer, HIV/AIDS and related diseases. Combining extremely talented people with the best techno! logies in a genuinely positive environment, we provide compass! ionate and comprehensive care to patients of all ages; we conduct research that advances treatment; we educate tomorrow’s physician/researchers; we reach out to underserved members of our community; and we work with amazing partners, including other Harvard Medical School-affiliated hospitals.
The Clinical Research Nurse (CRN) in collaboration with the physician, is responsible for the implementation and evaluation of clinical research in their specific program/area. The CRN has expert knowledge of cancer as a disease process, cancer treatment modalities (or comparable knowledge for a non-oncology area, e.g. infection control) and the process of conducting medical clinical research. In addition, the CRN utilizes evidence-based nursing practice and has expertise in developing and coordinating a plan of care designed to meet the physical, psychological, and social needs of those cancer patients and their families undergoing therapy in a clinical research trial. Strong i! nterpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required. Knowledge of current literature and a commitment to continued learning are also required. Specific duties and responsibilities may vary across the different programs/areas. The Mission, Vision and Core Values of the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute are incorporated into all areas of practice.
Job Qualifications
Licensed as a registered nurse in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts
Baccalaureate degree required; baccalaureate degree in nursing preferred
Minimum of 1 year (or equivalent) of nursing experience
Research experience preferred
Certification in Oncology Nursing preferred - OCN, AOCN, CPON, CCRP
Schedule
Early Drug Development Center, 40 hours, 5 day work week. No holiday or weekends.
Must be able to have a flexible schedule to meet the needs of the center.
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer - committe! d to diversity and inclusion in our workforce.
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If you ! were eligible to this career, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Dana-Farber Cancer Institute.
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This career starts available on: Sat, 30 Nov 2013 14:50:18 GMT