Job Title: GCC Oncology Nurse Manager
Location: Augusta University
Regular/Temporary: Regular
Full/Part Time: Full-Time
Job ID: 215099
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Responsibilities This position will assist the manager of the CCRU in the administration and oversight of the clinical unit to include the resolution of immediate personnel issues and clinical emergencies. The duties include, but are not limited to:

• Review study protocols, primary disease category, and investigational drug information, becoming familiar with all study requirements; communicate and make arrangements with appropriate areas of AU involved in study including radiology, laboratory services, pathology, patient scheduling, etc.; set-up studies according to sponsor requirements and IRB policies and adapt study for changes due to study amendments/extensions
• Become familiar with inclusion/exclusion criteria; prepare recruitment plan with Principal Investigator (PI); serve as liaison between sources of referral; screen patients and verify informed consent procedures
• Schedule patient visits, laboratory tests and procedures; dispense investigational drugs per protocol, under the direction of the PI; obtain laboratory samples, vital signs, perform ECGs and assist with physical examinations
• Assess patient's general health and accurately report all adverse events; notify PI of patient's condition and provide assistance for management of adverse events
• Assist in maintaining all FDA and sponsor required regulatory documents; complete source documents, case report forms, and other data entry in a timely manner; enter patient information into OnCore
• Assist in communication with study sponsors, scheduling/coordinating visits to the unit; assist in promoting the CCRU in the region to outside practices to help build and maintain a referral network; attend meetings, perform yearly evaluations, review and approve time/leave requests; provide budgetary information to assist in opening new trials
• Other duties as assigned

Certifications/License Must possess a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS/BCLS certification Shift/Salary/Benefits Shift: Days/M-F, Work outside of the normal business hours may be required. Pay Grade: 23 Salary: $69,398/Annual - $85,000/Annual Salary to be commensurate with qualifications of selected candidate within the established range (generally minimum-midpoint) of the position Recruitment Period: 10/2/18 - Until Filled Conditions of Employment All candidates are required to successfully pass a Background Check review prior to starting with Augusta University.
All employees are responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, availability, and integrity of sensitive [patient, student, employee, financial, business, etc.] information by exercising sound judgment and adhering to cybersecurity and privacy policies during the course of their employment and beyond.Other Information This position is also responsible for promoting a customer friendly environment and providing superior service to our patients, students, faculty, and employees. "Augusta University is a patient-and family-centered care institution, where employees partner everyday with patients and families for success." Augusta University is a tobacco free environment and the use of any tobacco products on any part of the campus, both inside and outside, is strictly prohibited.
Equal Employment Opportunity Augusta University is proud to be an equal opportunity employer welcoming applicants from underrepresented groups, including individuals with disabilities and veterans.Preferred Master's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or universityExperience in oncology and clinical researchKnowledge and experience with oncology research including federally funded projects, industry-sponsored projects and investigator initiated studiesCCRC certification or eligible to take the CCRC examOncology Nurse certification Minimum Requirements Bachelor's degree in Nursing from an accredited college or university, Georgia Registered Nursing License, and five years' of related clinical and/or management experienceORAssociate's degree from an accredited college or university with eight years' of related clinical and/or management experience, Georgia Registered Nursing License Must possess a current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS/BCLS certification Departmental Requirements - Knowledge, Abilities, Skills Excellent verbal/written communication and interpersonal skillsComputer competencyMust be flexible and well organizedExperience in performing blood draws, preparing specimensFamiliarity with Medical TerminologyAbility to set priorities; exercise sound judgment; make responsible decisionsAbility to maintain confidentiality