Pediatric Oncology Research Nurse Coordinator I

PeopleAdmin, Inc.; Omaha (NE); Hybrid; USD 64,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

UNMC's CHRI Administration seeks a Pediatric Oncology Research Nurse Coordinator I in Omaha, NE. You will coordinate patient care and treatment during clinical trials, handling complex regulatory requirements of each protocol.

This role requires a Nebraska RN license or license eligibility, at least one year of nursing experience, and proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word. The position offers a full-time schedule with weekday hours and hybrid remote options.

Qualifications

• Nursing coursework or equivalent is required.
• One year of nursing experience in a clinical setting is required.
• Current Nebraska RN license or license eligibility is required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word is required.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate patient care and treatment during participation in a clinical research trial.
• Manage complex regulatory requirements of each research protocol and support pediatric oncology protocols.

Education

Nursing

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Pediatric Oncology Research Nurse Coordinator I

UNMC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Location

Location Omaha, NE

Requisition Number:

Requisition Number: Staff_14250

Department

Department CHRI Administration 50010500

Business Unit

Business Unit Child Health Research Institute

Reg-Temp

Reg-Temp Full-Time Regular

Work Schedule

Work Schedule Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Remote/Telecommuting

Remote/Telecommuting Hybrid (part-time working on site, part-time working off-site)

Position Summary

Responsible for coordination of patient care and treatment during participation in a clinical research trial which includes the complex aspects of health care as it relates to pediatrics and pediatric oncology.
The coordinator assumes responsibility for critical coordination and management of the complex decisions and regulatory requirements of each research protocol.
The coordinator is involved in all aspects of each research protocol facilitating the mission of UNMC and CHRI investigators to effectively participate in clinical research and investigational protocols for Pediatric oncology and related clinical trials.

Working Title Pediatric Oncology Research Nurse Coordinator I

Job Title

Job Title Nurse Clinical Research

Salary Grade

Salary Grade HC24S

Appointment Type

Appointment Type B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY

Salary Range

Salary Range $64,300 - $96,500/annual

Job Requisition Begin Date

Job Requisition Begin Date 12/16/2025

Application Review Date

Application Review Date 02/02/2026

Review Date Information:

Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:

Required Education: Relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent

If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)

Nursing

Required Experience

Required Experience 1 year

If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:

Prior nursing experience in a patient facility or clinical setting.

Required License

Required License Yes

If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?

Current Nebraska RN license or license eligible

Required Computer Applications:

Required Computer Applications: Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Required Other Computer Applications:

Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Knowledge of current nursing procedures, techniques and practices
Ability to perform physical assessments and patient teaching as appropriate to research protocol
Advanced knowledge of clinical trials and chart review
Flexibility in work hours to manage the patient and study protocol workload
Reliable and effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to train, evaluate, and monitor other clinical research staff within the Pediatric Research Office.
Ability to prioritize and make independent clinical judgments
Possess skills of good organization, flexibility, accountability, being a team player, and self-initiative
Computer literacy desirable.
Ability to work effectively and collaborate with the interdisciplinary team
Demonstrate knowledge and skill in addressing age specific needs of patients served, (all age groups-birth and above)
Assure performance of behaviors that meet the requirements of the UNMC culture including: demonstrates behavior that fosters a positive team environment, demonstrates behaviors that promote diversity, applies continuous quality improvement principles, seeks the customers requirements and strives to meet them, and designs personal action plan for personal and professional development.
Maintains accountability for own actions in completing assigned tasks.

Preferred Education:

If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:

Nursing

Preferred Experience:

Pediatric background, experience with oncology, and experience related to clinical trials coordination.

Preferred License:

Preferred License: No

If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:

Preferred Computer Applications:

Preferred Computer Applications: Microsoft Outlook

Preferred Other Computer Applications:

Preferred Other Computer Applications: Research EDC

Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

• * Do you have relevant coursework/specialized training or equivalent in Nursing?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Do you have a minimum of one year of prior nursing experience in a patient facility or clinical setting?
  • Yes
  • No
• * If you do have a minimum of one year of prior nursing experience in a patient facility or clinical setting, please elaborate (if No, indicate NA).

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Do you have a current Nebraska RN license or are you license eligible?
  • Yes
  • No
• * Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word?
  • Yes
  • No
• * How did you hear about this position?
  • Careerlink
  • Employee Referral
  • HERC
  • Indeed
  • Job Fair
  • Lincoln Journal Star
  • Linkedin
  • Omaha World Herald
  • UNMC Job Site
  • Facebook
  • NEWorks
  • Handshake
  • Other
• * If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.

  (Open Ended Question)

• * Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
  • Yes
  • No
Individuals who need accommodation during the online application or interview process may contact 402-559-4070 or [e-mail] to request an accommodation.