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Actively looking to hire a Nurse Practitioner to join a large research site in the Sarasota, FL area! Must have oncology experience! Great opportunity if you are looking to work in clinical research! This is a Monday to Friday; no weekends or holidays!

Duties:

• Assess the physical and psychosocial status of patients by means of interview, health history, physical examination, and diagnostic studies. -

• Write prescriptions for: medication, blood products based upon laboratory results, routine diagnostic and follow-up studies, therapeutic measures, and care post-discharge in accordance with written practice protocols. -

• Based on findings, assist in determining eligibility of patients for entry into clinical trials.

• Interpret and evaluates findings of studies / tests. -

• Relay appropriate information regarding patient care to the collaborating physician. -

• Administer therapeutic measures / obtains specimens as prescribed. -

• Dictate follow-up letters to referring physicians with summaries of treatment, response and plan. -

• Types patient history and progress notes in a timely manner. -

• Assist in the management of family dynamics and coping mechanisms during acute and chronic phases of patients’ care. -

• Triage patients to determine urgency of physician evaluation. -

• Document and reports care in an accurate, timely manner using appropriate forms and records. -

• Demonstrate a willingness to learn and to remain flexible in the changing health care environment. -

• Assist staff in times of crisis or emergency. -

• Meet with the public outside the institution and efficiently market and promote cancer treatment. -

• Determine work priorities, assign work and insure proper completion of work assignments. -

• Comply with all federal and state laws and regulations pertaining to patient privacy, patient’s rights, personnel law, safety, labor, and employment law.

• Adheres to departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan. -

• Keep work area and records in a neat and orderly manner. -

• Maintain all company equipment in a safe and working manner. -

• Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient and employee information at all times as required by the HIPAA regulations. -

• Assist in training new employees to related job duties. -

• Help to manage toxicities of chemotherapy and its administration.

• Experience in oncology and knowledge of chemotherapeutic agents is preferred. -

• Assess and help to report adverse events of patients on clinical trials. -

• Assist clinical research staff with administrative duties in the management of clinical trials -

• Conducts ongoing communication with research partners, trial sponsors, CROs and IRBs in a professional manner. -

• Ensure that the trials are in compliance with Good Clinical Practices and the Code of Federal Regulations.

Qualifications:

• Graduate from an accredited Nurse Practitioner program, master’s degree in nursing or post-masters nurse practitioner certificate program,

• current license/registration to practice in the state of Florida,

• prescriptive privileges or eligible to apply.

• Must hold the necessary certification from ANCC or ONS (AOCN-P).

• Must be BLS certified.

• Fluency in the English language with verbal and written communication skills to communicate effectively to diverse populations, including physicians, employees, patients and families.

• Leadership skills necessary to direct others toward objectives that contribute to the successful treatment of patients.

• Analytical skills necessary to evaluate patients’ status, tolerability of clinical research therapies, and to monitor quality of patient care with physician oversight.

• Fiscal skills to monitor and control costs and revenue.

• Ability to exercise sound judgment and discretion while performing duties is essential.

• Valid Florida drivers license for travel to clinic.

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.

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• Hiring diverse talent

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• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

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