Registered Nurse Clinical Research - Twain

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada (Zip 39573)

Comprehensive Cancer Centers of Nevada (CCCN) is dedicated to advancing cancer care by leading and participating in many clinical research studies in Nevada that test the safety and efficacy of new or modified treatments in cancer patients. These trials uncover new treatment options and allow many of our patients to receive newly developed investigational drugs not yet available outside the study.

CCCN develops and conducts more than 170 Phase I, Phase II, and Phase III clinical research trials each year, including genitourinary and gastrointestinal cancer treatments, radiation clinical trials, breast cancer, and skin cancer. Motivated, caring professionals are encouraged to join us.

CCCN has an exciting opportunity for a Phase I RN – Clinical Research Coordinator at our Twain clinic in Las Vegas, Nevada. This person is responsible for screening, enrolling, and maintaining patients in clinical trials.

Duties include ensuring protocol compliance for all patients on trial, participating in the consent process, collaborating with physicians and other providers for ongoing assessments for changes in condition and adverse events, accurate and timely documentation/data entry, participating in education and training of other staff and patients, ensuring site research quality by practicing in compliance with US Oncology Research, Inc. (USOR) Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), principles of Good Clinical Practice (GCP), and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, including the Code of Ethics Business Standards.

• Collaborate with physicians and other providers to screen potential patients for eligibility.
• Present trial concepts and details to patients, participate in the informed consent process, and enroll patients in clinical trials.
• Coordinate patient care in compliance with protocol requirements; dispense investigational drugs and provide patient teaching regarding the administration.
• Maintain investigational drug accountability; review patients for changes in condition, adverse events, concomitant medication use, protocol compliance, and response to study drug, and thoroughly document all findings.
• Review protocol‑specific billing guides and submit billing information to appropriate personnel.
• Collaborate with the study team on subject recruitment and enrollment goals; work with the team to determine effective strategies for promoting, recruiting, and retaining participants in long‑term clinical trials.
• Provide clinical services as required, including patient assessments.
• Assist with the collection and maintenance of regulatory documents by USOR SOP and applicable regulations.
• May collaborate with Research Site Leader in the study selection process.
• May participate in scheduling monitoring and auditing visits and interact with monitors/auditors while onsite.
• Participate in required training and education of staff and patients.
• Assist with the preparation of orders by physicians to assure protocol compliance is maintained.
• Communicate with physicians regarding study requirements, dose modification, and adverse event reporting.
• May be responsible for basic clinical assessments.

• Graduate from an accredited nursing education program (BSN preferred).
• Current licensure as a Registered Nurse in Nevada.
• Current BLCS or ACLS certification.
• OCN, SoCRA, or ACRP certification preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, nursing assessment, clinical trials, and GCP concepts.
• Three years of clinical research experience preferred.
• Experience in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures such as protocols, informed consent documents, and regulatory documents.
• Ability to work independently, organize, prioritize, and follow through with results.
• Excellent communication, time‑management, and organizational skills, with a strong ability to multi‑task.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a fast‑paced environment.

Successful candidates will thrive in a fast‑paced, rapidly changing environment and have a passion for caring for their patients. In addition to a great career opportunity, we offer excellent benefits, a team environment, professional development, and the chance to be part of a nationwide network dedicated to fighting cancer.

The US Oncology Network is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. This employer participates in E‑Verify.