UNIV - Research Nurse Manager - Hollings Cancer Center
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Nursing
Nurse Educator, Nurse Practitioner
Job Description Summary The Hollings Cancer Center (HCC) Nurse Manager II is responsible for the provision of nursing education and mentorship to the non‑nursing staff of the HCC Clinical Trials Office (CTO) and serves as a liaison to other clinical services and providers within HCC outpatient and inpatient clinics, the HCC infusion center, and other ancillary departments. This position will be part of the CTO Clinical Operations Unit and will report to the Deputy Director of the Clinical Trials Office.
The nurse manager will work collaboratively with CTO managers and ancillary services in program development and strategic planning, including participation in the organization and management of the new 3rd‑Floor HCC Research Infusion Suite and the expansion of research services to satellite sites. They will participate in the feasibility review process by reviewing protocols, determining study patient flow, and providing center resources to promote protocol compliance and study participant retention.
Additionally, the nurse manager will work closely with other clinical operation program managers and the EPIC/Beacon build team to ensure that study treatment plans are built in accordance with the protocol for newly activated and amended therapeutic protocols. The Nurse Manager II will play a key role in training and mentoring new study coordinators and data managers in oncology terminology and concepts.
The individual must be knowledgeable of Food and Drug Administration regulations, local regulatory agency policies, and international Good Clinical Practice Guidelines to ensure that the conduct of clinical research activities remains in good standing and achieves quality and efficiency. Responsibilities include establishing clinical operation standard operating procedures and implementing training and quality assurance initiatives.
Responsibilities
(35%) Protocol Implementation and Support:
Participates within the HCC CTO Research Allocation and Feasibility Team (RAFT) to read protocols and develop the best method for protocol implementation. The nurse manager facilitates the interaction between HCC’s clinical research program and the clinical service line components, and when complex trials require additional nursing resources beyond standard care, provides study‑specific nursing services such as ECOG performance status assessments, vitals, EKGs, etc.
The individual collaborates closely with other clinical operation program managers, participates as a member of the CTO EPIC/Beacon build team, and ensures that study treatment plans are built in accordance with the protocol for newly activated and amended therapeutic protocols. They review study‑specific roadmaps, lead Beacon build validation meetings, and make necessary changes to roadmaps and treatment plans per protocol amendments and standard operating procedures, utilizing CTO systems such as SharePoint and OnCore to mark milestone updates.
(35%) Protocol Specific Clinical Operations Support:
Reviews new protocols and amendments with study coordinators to ensure proper understanding of investigational interventions and protocol requirements. Provides protocol‑specific training for all clinic, ancillary, and program staff; develops and conducts educational in‑services to interdisciplinary care teams to foster protocol compliance. Works with HCC nurse navigators to market trials and assist study coordinators in identifying potential study patients. Supports development of eligibility criteria, source documents, and other study‑specific tools to improve protocol compliance and adherence to FDA Code of Federal Regulations and Good Clinical Practice Guidelines.
When studies are activated and patients are enrolled, works with study coordinators and care teams to ensure required tests and procedures are completed, results are reviewed and interpreted, and appropriate interventions follow protocol guidelines.
(25%) Quality Assurance and
Education:
Provides mentorship and education for study coordinators overseeing study patient participation, ensuring protocol compliance. Conducts patient eligibility reviews prior to registration to ensure all source…
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