Clinical Trials Nurse II-000288

The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages. Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.

Exciting Opportunity at MSK: We’re looking for a Clinical Trials Nurse in the GU Prostate Oncology Practice to join our team! In this role, you’ll play a vital part in delivering comprehensive patient care, applying your expertise to assess, plan, implement, and evaluate treatments in both inpatient and outpatient settings. 

Role Overview: 

• As an integral member of the Clinical Research team, you will deliver direct nursing care to research study participants. 
• Implement the standards for research protocols in compliance with regulatory, institutional, and external agencies. 
• Work within a Nurse-Physician based Ambulatory Care Practice Model. 
• Perform patient assessment, offer patient education and patient/family support 
• Act as part of a multidisciplinary team to provide continuity of care to patients throughout various stages of treatment on protocol and follow-up. 
• Participate in an individualized training/orientation program geared to teaching or reinforcing the principles of Clinical Trials Nursing practiced at MSKCC 

Key Qualifications: 

• New York State RN license and BSN
• 1.5yr - 2 years Clinical Nursing experience 
• Clinical research nursing experience preferred
• GU Oncology experience preferred
• Proficiency with clinical and office software (Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel) 
• BCLS Certification required 

Core Skills: 

• Productive and eager to embrace new opportunities and tough challenges with a sense of urgency, high energy, and passion. 
• A good decision-maker, with proven success at making timely decisions that maintain high standards of nursing care within the organization. 
• Actively seeking new ways to grow and be challenged, using both formal and informal development channels. 
• An effective communicator, capable of determining the best way to reach different audiences and driving communications based on that understanding. 
• Capable of building strong relationships and delivering patient-centric solutions. 

Additional Information: 

• Hours: 4x10 hour days shifts flexed Monday – Friday from 8am to 6pm, no weekends no holidays 
• Location: 353 East 68th Street; and 530 East, 74th Street Koch Center
• Reports To: Nurse Leader

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