Clinical Trials Nurse Coordinator, Research Clinical Trials - BC Cancer - Vancouver
Provincial Health Services Authority
- Vancouver, BC
- 47,77-65,12 $ par heure
- Permanent
- Temps-plein
- Provide nursing care which meets the individual needs of study patients by performing duties such as:
- Providing teaching and counseling for patients and their families regarding protocols, symptom management, disease preventative measures, and general health management.
- Teaching patients and/or families self-care activities designated in the protocol, such as medication self-injection, side-effect management, and breast self-examination.
- Making referrals to other allied health professionals as appropriate.
- Providing the communication link between patient, family and the patient care team. * Advise/teach nursing staff in clinic and treatment areas on a variety of issues including specialized theory and practice related to clinical trials.
- Coordinate the treatment programs of clinical trial patients, in collaboration with other members of the Clinical Trials Team, by performing duties such as:
- Documenting clinical trial treatment plan on patient’s chart.
- Ensuring necessary planning for care has been coordinated with internal providers such as Radiation Therapy Process, Systemic Therapy Process, and Diagnostic Imaging.
- Ensuring that protocol-related appointments, tests, and procedures are coordinated with other scheduled tests or visits. * Monitor, assess, document and report to the Principal Investigator and sponsor as appropriate and at required intervals the patient’s response to and compliance with the protocol as well as the patient’s on-going progress.
- Participate in the evaluation, planning, and implementation of clinical trials protocols by performing duties such as:
- Reviewing and commenting on consent forms prepared by physicians.
- Providing input in the development of clinical trial budgets.What you bringQualifications:
- Graduation from an approved School of Nursing with current practicing registration as an RN with the British Columbia College of Nurses & Midwives (BCCNM).
- Two (2) years of recent related clinical nursing experience or an equivalent combination of education training and experience.
- Certifications such as Oncology Nurse Certification and Association of Clinical Research Professionals (ACRP) or Society of Clinical Research Associates (SOCRA) Clinical Research Associate/Coordinator Certification preferred.
- Relevant clinical research knowledge.
- The ability to deal with others effectively.
- Interpersonal skills including the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing.
- The ability to organize work and set priorities.
- Ability to work independently.
- Awareness of and commitment to learning and understanding the Truth & Reconciliation Commission’s 94 Calls to Action (2015), In Plain Site Report (2020), BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019), and other related reports.
- Commitment to upholding the shared responsibility of creating lasting and meaningful reconciliation in Canada as per TRC (2015) and BC's Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act (2019).
- Knowledge of social, economic, political and historical realities impacting indigenous communities and familiarity with Indigenous Cultural Safety and anti-racism and accompanying reports (BC DRIPA, TRC, etc.).
- Comprehensive BC Cancer nursing orientation program.
- Find work-life balance with Monday-Friday, daytime shifts (with occasional Saturdays).
- Help us maintain the highest patient survival rate in Canada.
- Use state-of-the-art technology and the latest, evidence-based treatments.
- Be a respected member of Canada's collaborative leading oncology clinical teams.
- Join one of BC’s largest employers with province-wide programs, services and operations – offering vast opportunities for growth, development, and recognition programs that honour the commitment and contribution of all employees.
- Access to professional development opportunities through our in-house training programs, including +2,000 courses, such as our San’yas Indigenous Cultural Safety Training course, or Core Linx for Leadership roles.
- Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including municipal pension plan, and psychological health & safety programs and holistic wellness resources.
- Annual statutory holidays (13) with generous vacation entitlement and accruement.
- Access to WorkPerks, a premium discount program offering a wide range of local and national discounts on electronics, entertainment, dining, travel, wellness, apparel, and more.
Labor Agreement Nurses' Bargaining Association
Requisition # 160076E-2412880
Work Site 600 W 10th Ave, Vancouver, BC V5Z 4E6
Job Type Regular, Full-Time
Salary/Rate $47.77 - $65.12 / Hour
FTE 1.00
Hours of Work 0800-1600
Work Days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri
Expiry Date 13-Mar-2024