Job Title: Clinical Research Nurse

Job DescriptionAssess and monitor patients using appropriate technical skills under the direction and supervision of a physician. Implement plan of care in accordance with established standards, guidelines, protocols, and procedures based on actual and potential problems. Assist with procedures. Responsible for all aspects of patient care specific to infusion therapy. Maintain efficient and appropriate patient flow. Demonstrate knowledge of reimbursement procedures and charge capture.Perform venipuncture, access implanted ports and maintain central venous access devices as well as alternate delivery systems. Document all elements of care. Communicate all pertinent information and any interventions to the physician or mid-level provider. Serve as a resource person to the medical assistant. Triage patient/family phone calls as needed and document relevant information in the patient's chart.Assess patient/family needs and provide teaching. Demonstrate awareness of community resources available to patients and assist with referrals if necessary. Provide nursing coverage for the satellite offices as needed. Follow OSHA guidelines when handling cytotoxic agents, biohazardous waste, and any other material potentially infected with a blood-borne pathogen. Maintain current knowledge of oncology nursing by participating in ongoing educational opportunities. Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations. Maintain patient confidentiality. Report variances.Work closely with the Research Team and Research manager for infusions of study drugs along with standard procedures. Take vital signs and perform blood draws, using EMR and Clinical Trial Module.

Hard SkillsInfusion therapyVenipunctureAccessing implanted portsMaintaining central venous access devicesCharge captureClinical Trial ModuleOSHA guidelines

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Hinsdale, Illinois.

Work Environment

This position will primarily reside out of the Hinsdale location, with typical hours from 8 AM to 5 PM (35-40 hours a week). There are three locations: Hinsdale, New Lenox, and Morris

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

Hiring diverse talent Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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