Lead Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator (RN)

Description

MaineHealth Institute for Research

Nursing
Req #: 76029

Summary:

This position is for someone interested in joining a hands-on team at the MHIR - MaineHealth Institute for Research, which is contributing to biomedical research in the area of Oncology. Our team is specifically interested in therapeutic trials, testing various combinations of chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and radiation therapy. This Lead Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator will work at the direction of the Manager, Clinical Trials Office, and will be responsible for all aspects of research coordination, actively pre-screening and enrolling patients, scheduling study assessments, clinical data management, and communication with the study sponsor. This includes collaboration with the Principal Investigator, Program Coordinator, Study Center, and relevant MaineHealth Departments. The primary responsibilities include study coordination and acting as a hospital educator/resource person for studies. The primary characteristics of a successful Lead Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator include supervisory skills, attention to detail, highly organized, and excellent communication skills. This position plays a lead role in training and ongoing operations support of other Clinical Research Nurse Coordinators

A hybrid work schedule from our Scarborough, Maine location is available for this position. Some reimbursed travel to trial sites in Brunswick and Rockport will be required.

The MaineHealth application, a cover letter and a resume or CV are all required elements for application to this position.

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Required Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)

• Education: Bachelor's Degree in a health science field required. Master’s degree preferred.
• License/Certifications: Current applicable state license as a Registered Nurse required.
• Experience: Two years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting required.

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Additional Information

With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you’ll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them – both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it.

We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow – programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.

MaineHealth remains focused on investing in our care team and developing an inclusive environment where you can thrive and feel supported to realize your full potential. If you’re looking to build a career in a place where people help one another deliver best-in-class care, apply today.

If you have questions about this role, please contact sharon.nightingale@mainehealth.org