2 jobs found in Newport, RI

This Satellite Clinical Research Coordinator position will work within the Dana-Farber Attleboro Satellite location supporting the clinical research program and research team in the overall conduct of clinical trials using Good Clinical Practice under the auspices of the Principal Investigator(s) and the DFCI disease programs. The Satellite CRC will be responsible for the primary data collection, management of patient clinical information, and regulatory documents as it pertains to participation in clinical trials across all studies open at the Satellite site(s). Ensures timely collection of protocol related samples including shipment to outside entities as required. Maintains site regulatory binders and ensures study compliance with all state, federal, and IRB requirements. May be responsible for site IRB submissions (violations, deviations, severe adverse event reports). This individual may also screen patients for protocol eligibility, obtain informed consent (minimal risk...

The Clinical Research Nurse (CRN) will provide direct patient care to patients enrolled in or considering a clinical trial. The CRN, in collaboration with the satellite physician(s), is responsible for the implementation and evaluation of clinical research in their specific program/area. The CRN has expert knowledge of cancer as a disease process, cancer treatment modalities (or comparable knowledge for a non-oncology area, e.g. infection control) and the process of conducting medical clinical research. In addition, the CRN utilizes evidence-based nursing practice and has expertise in developing and coordinating a plan of care designed to meet the physical, psychological, and social needs of those cancer patients and their families undergoing therapy in a clinical research trial. Strong interpersonal, organizational and communication skills are required. Knowledge of current literature and a commitment to continued learning are also required. Specific duties and...