Oncology Registered Nurse

Infusion Nurse Monday - Friday 8am-5pm
East Brunswick, NJ

Overview

Seeking an Infusion Nurse to deliver direct patient care for individuals participating in research protocols. This role involves administering treatments, performing study-related procedures, and collaborating with the research team to ensure protocol compliance.

Responsibilities

Administer chemotherapy, immunotherapy, and investigational agents to research participants in accordance with study protocols and regulations.
Perform venipuncture, obtain blood specimens, insert IVs, and manage venous access devices, including central lines.
Collect ECGs and monitor vital signs as required by research protocols.
Educate patients about clinical trial participation, treatment administration, and potential side effects.
Collaborate with the study team to ensure completion of all protocol-required procedures, drug administration, labs, and assessments.
Document all patient care activities and study-related procedures accurately and in a timely manner.
Utilize professional judgment and decision-making skills in planning and providing patient care.
Maintain compliance with all applicable regulations and standards related to clinical research and patient safety.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Licensed Registered Nurse in the practicing state.
• 2 - 4 years of experience in peripheral IV insertion and management of venous access devices.
• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) certification preferred.
• Clinical trial and oncology experience preferred.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Teams, Excel, and Word preferred.