Sarah Cannon Research Institute (SCRI) is looking for a Research Care Support Nurse to provide direct patient care and ensure accurate data collection to advance oncology treatments and improve outcomes for cancer patients.
Requirements
- Working knowledge of medical and oncology research terminology.
- Working knowledge of federal regulations, good clinical practices (GCP).
- Skills in communication with patients and physicians.
- Current LPN License for the State of Tennessee
- IV Therapy Certification
Responsibilities
- Provide direct care to patients as directed by the physician or RN.
- Place peripheral IVs for blood collection.
- Perform nurse assessment for poor venous access.
- Collect specimens and flush from peripheral IVs.
- Evaluate abnormal ECGs in real time.
- Perform nursing assessments and/or monitoring of patients.
- Perform specimen collection including peripheral, port, and IV blood draws.
Other
- Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to SOPs.
- Adhere to established protocols, procedures, policies, lab manuals, and regulations.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) including bathroom, rooming, escorts, and providing personal items.
- Work flexible hours including evenings and weekends.
- We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
