Clinical Research Nurse(Ph 1)

Job Title: Oncology Clinical Research NurseWe are seeking a dedicated Clinical Research Nurse to join our dynamic team in a Phase One clinical research environment. This role involves coordinating and overseeing the clinical operations of trials, while participating in the assessment, planning, implementation, and evaluation of patient care in clinical research studies.Responsibilities+ See patients, screen, and sign patients while thoroughly reading protocols.+ Assist the principal investigator in preparing proposed clinical trials, including reviewing trial protocols and notifying departments providing resources.+ Submit protocol revisions, informed consents, and adverse events to the appropriate IRB in a timely manner.+ Act as a liaison between principal investigators and sub-investigators on regulatory issues.+ Review studies for feasibility and evaluate potential competition with other protocols.+ Recruit, evaluate, and schedule study patients, ensuring medical records are complete with laboratory test results and progress documentation.+ Instruct patients, caregivers, and staff on patient care, available trials, treatments, and side effects.+ Assist in the consent process, ensuring patients understand clinical trials and obtain written informed consent.+ Document study patients' medical history and perform nursing assessments to monitor progress.+ Evaluate and develop patient education materials and provide instructions on drug administration.+ Coordinate research activities, including scheduling tests and exams, and perform clinical duties such as EKGs and processing blood samples.+ Maintain accurate and up-to-date records on each patient participating in a clinical trial.+ Prepare for and assist with sponsor monitor site visits, ensuring supporting documentation is available.+ Provide education to departments and clinical areas involved in the study, and attend research meetings and conferences.Essential Skills+ 3-5 years of clinical nursing experience.+ Oncology nursing experience required+ Graduate of a NLN/AACN accredited program in nursing.+ Adherence to American Nurses Association standards.+ Mandatory education on human subjects research.Additional Skills & Qualifications+ BSN degree preferred.+ Experience with FDA regulatory processes, IND reporting, and Microsoft Office Suite.+ NJ State Professional Registered Nurse License.+ Oncology Certified Nurse (OCN) preferred.Work EnvironmentThe work environment is fast-paced, high volume, and high pressure, requiring effectiveness in diverse and dynamic settings. Flexible work hours are offered, typically consisting of four 10-hour days from 7 AM to 6 PM, with a set start time chosen in coordination with the team. The team is diverse and welcoming to hardworking individuals.Job Type & LocationThis is a Permanent position based out of Hackensack, NJ.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $120000.00/yr.Hackensack Meridian Healthcare Perm BenefitsWorkplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Hackensack,NJ.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Mar 24, 2026.Diversity, Equity & InclusionAt Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is 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 peopleActalent is an equal opportunity employer.About ActalentActalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we've helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC-with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000+ extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.