Research Nurse Coordinator - Cancer Center

About This Role

The Research Nurse Coordinator for the Cancer Center at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital will assist with the implementation and conduct of human subject research projects, ensuring adherence to research protocol requirements. This role is ideal for a nursing professional with a strong background in clinical and research settings.

• Pay: $63,250.00 - $96,467.50 annually
• Location: Akron, OH
• Facility: Cleveland Clinic Akron General Hospital
• Department/Unit: Cancer Center
• Schedule: Full-time, Day shift

• Assist with coordinating the implementation and conduct of research projects ensuring adherence to research protocol requirements.
• Complete and communicate regulatory documents, develop data monitoring plans, and report serious adverse events as they occur.
• Serve as a liaison between investigators, research personnel, outside study personnel, and central research administration offices.
• Utilize the nursing process as a basis for patient care.
• Assess research subjects, complete nursing assessments, document findings, and notify the physician of abnormal findings.
• Establish a care plan in collaboration with the research subject, family, and research team.
• Identify discharge needs and facilitate discharge planning as appropriate.
• Perform telephone triage, nursing procedures, and treatments.
• Conduct and document the informed consent process.
• Successfully complete certification in Human Subjects Research within 90 days of hire.

• Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing
• Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN) preferred

• Four years clinical experience
• Two years research experience
• Oncology experience and/or research experience preferred

• Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification required