Clinical Trials Registered Nurse, Clinical Research Trials, Full Time, Day

01 The Valley Hospital; Paramus (NJ); On-site; USD 65,849 - 82,311; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program

Life Insurance and AD&D

Flexible Spending Accounts

Tuition Assistance

Wellness Time Off

Job summary

01 The Valley Hospital is seeking a dedicated nurse to coordinate clinical research protocols and provide patient care in Paramus, NJ. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Nursing, current New Jersey nursing license, and strong communication skills.

Responsibilities include ensuring treatment safety, coordination of nursing activities, and advocacy for enrolled patients. The position offers a competitive pay rate and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Current/valid State of New Jersey license to practice nursing.
• Ability to work cooperatively with multidisciplinary teams.
• IV certification.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and implement clinical research protocols.
• Provide care to patients enrolled in each protocol.
• Act as the patient advocate to ensure safety and treatment accuracy.

Skills

Computer and keyboard skills

Medical terminology

Effective oral and written communication skills

Time management skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

BSN or Master's degree in Nursing

Job description

Position Summary

To coordinate and implement clinical research protocols under the direction of the Director of Oncology Clinical Trials and Research Compliance, provide care to all or some of the patient's enrolled in each protocol, act as the patient advocate by assuring safety, consistency, and accuracy of the treatment regimen as dictated by the protocol, and coordinate all nursing activities specifically related to the implementation of the treatment regimen.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing required. Effective 12/1/11, all new hires will need to have a BSN as a minimum requirement or a Master's degree in Nursing. Current/valid State of New Jersey license (or legal permission to work from the New Jersey Board of Nursing).

Experience

Computer and keyboard skills. Medical terminology required.

Special Skills

Physical and cognitive requirements: Position's physical requirements necessitate a full range of body motion including but not limited to: physically assisting patients, requiring stretching, bending, lifting, sitting, kneeling, stooping, standing, walking, pushing and pulling. Position is classified according to the USDOL as Very Heavy Work which is defined as exerting in excess of 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. The National Institute of Safety and Health (NIOSH0 guidelines, which recommends that the average worker not lift more than 51 pounds without assistance, will be followed. Manual and finger dexterity and hand-eye coordination are also required, as is constant talking and listening in English. Must demonstrate effective oral and written communication skills, including speech clarity, understanding the information relayed, deductive and inductive reasoning skills. Considerable walking, standing, sitting, reaching, filing, typing and photocopying required. Ability to perform work accurately and pay attention to details, often changing from one task to another without loss of efficiency or composure. Ability to function competently in stressful situations and changing work environment related to changing needs of patients with acute, chronic and complex and/or terminal disease processes. Ability to work cooperatively within health system, multidisciplinary team members (i.e. MD's, Rehab, Respiratory, DI, Laboratory, etc). Ability to utilize effective time management skills to set priorities to perform responsibilities, problem solve and deliver care. IV certification.

Job Location

The Valley Hospital-Paramus Shift Day (United States of America)

Benefits

• Medical/Prescription, Dental & Vision Discount Program (Full Time/Part Time Employees)
• Group Term Life Insurance and AD&D (Full Time Employees)
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Benefit Plans
• Supplemental Voluntary Benefits (e.g. Short-term and Long-term Disability, Whole Life Insurance, Legal Support, etc.)
• 6 Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (varies), Wellness Time Off, Extended Illness Retirement Plan, Tuition Assistance, Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Valley Health LifeStyles Fitness Center Membership Discount
• Day Care Discounts for Various Daycare Facilities

Pay Range

$47.80 - $59.75 per hour

EEO Statement

Valley Health System does not discriminate on the basis of ancestry, age, atypical hereditary cellular or blood trait, civil union status, color, creed, disability, domestic partnership, gender, gender identity or expression, familial status, genetic information, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, marital status, medical condition or illness, mental or physical handicap, national origin, nationality, perceived disability, pregnancy, race, refusal to submit to genetic testing or make available results of such tests, religion, sex, sexual orientation, veteran’s status or any other protected basis, in accordance with all applicable Federal, State and Local laws. This applies to all areas of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training and development, promotion, transfer, termination, layoff, compensation, benefits, social and recreational programs, and all other conditions and privileges of employment.