Director Of Nursing

Actalent; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a Director of Nursing to lead oncology and infusion nursing operations at our growing clinical practice in Pittsburgh, PA. The role oversees clinic nurses, infusion staff, nurse navigators, and support teams, with responsibility for startup and expansion of a new site.

You will mentor and manage nursing teams, ensure regulatory compliance, and drive process improvements while delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced research environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of oncology and infusion nursing experience.
• 3+ years in nursing leadership or team management.
• Active Pennsylvania RN license and BSN.
• Experience with clinical research and regulatory standards (GCP, GDPR).

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all nursing operations and clinical staff.
• Mentor, train, and manage performance of nursing teams.
• Support site startup, workflow development, and growth.
• Perform infusions and provide direct patient care as needed.
• Ensure high-quality patient care and regulatory compliance.
• Collaborate with research, regulatory, quality, and operations.
• Support patient enrollment growth and referral management.
• Drive process improvements and maintain efficient workflows.

Skills

Nursing leadership

Infusion nursing

Oncology experience

Mentorship

Performance management

Process improvement

Staff coaching

Regulatory knowledge

Site startup

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Nursing

Pennsylvania RN License

ONS/ONCC Certification

Tools

CTMS

EHR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

Director of Nursing-Oncology & Infusion

Overview

We are hiring for Director of Nursing to lead nursing operations for a growing oncology and clinical research practice. This role will oversee clinic nurses, infusion nurses, nurse navigators, referral intake staff, and schedulers while helping launch and grow a new site.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all nursing operations and clinical staff.
• Provide mentorship, training, and performance management for nursing teams.
• Support site startup, workflow development, and operational growth.
• Perform infusions and provide direct patient care as needed.
• Ensure high-quality patient care, regulatory compliance, and adherence to SOPs.
• Collaborate with clinical research, regulatory, quality, pharmacy, and operations teams.
• Support patient enrollment growth, referral management, and care coordination.
• Drive process improvements and maintain efficient clinical workflows.

Required Qualifications

• MUST HAVE 5+ years of oncology and infusion nursing experience
• MUST HAVE 3+ years of nursing leadership/team management experience
• ONS/ONCC Chemotherapy & Immunotherapy Certification
• Active Pennsylvania RN License
• Bachelor's Degree in Nursing
• Infusion therapy and vascular access (IV placement) expertise
• Clinical research experience
• Knowledge of GCP, GDPR, and U.S./European clinical research regulations
• Experience with CTMS, EHR systems, and Microsoft Office
• Nurse navigation and referral management experience
• Process improvement experience
• Strong coaching, communication, and organizational skills
• Flexibility to support site startup activities as needed

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Pittsburgh, PA.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $140000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

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Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Pittsburgh,PA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 30, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.

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