Infusion Nurse, Clinical Research (Research Institute) - #189710

Do you want to work for a world-renowned research institute that pushes the boundaries of biomedical science and health research? Right here in Montreal! At the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC), you can be part of an organization focused on scientific discovery and innovation in patient-centered medicine. Join us today and make a difference!

Job Description

RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MUHC

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre (RI-MUHC) is a world-renowned biomedical and hospital research centre. Located in Montreal, Quebec, the Institute is the research arm of the McGill University Health Centre (MUHC) affiliated with the Faculty of Medicine at McGill University. The RI-MUHC is supported in part by the Fonds de recherche du Québec - Santé (FRQS).

Position Summary

Under the supervision of the Nurse Supervisor of the Infusion Centre and the general supervision of the Technical Platform Manager - Centre for Innovative Medicine (CIM), the incumbent is responsible for administering and adjusting treatments and medications to research cancer patients while ensuring the successful conduct of clinical research studies.

The Centre for Innovative Medicine is located in the Glen site hospital, which is a unique center in Canada of 5000m2 dedicated exclusively to clinical research.

More Information On The CIM

http://rimuhc.ca/web/research-institute-muhc/centre-for-innovative-medicine

General Duties

• Acts as a resource person to assist in the care of the research patient requiring complex care,
• Administers chemotherapy and immunotherapy treatments to oncology research patients,
• Administers experimental innovative therapies by infusion to research patients,
• Infuses blood products when necessary,
• Evaluates the health status of research patients,
• Determines if a research patient can continue their treatments,
• Works closely with the interdisciplinary team to ensure proper care and oversight of the research patient and their families in clinical research trials,
• Provides appropriate resources to patients,
• Ensures proper research documentation,
• Reviews and documents protocol trainings.
  
  

Website of the organization

https://rimuhc.ca/en

Education / Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in nursing with extra certification, or Master’s in Science (asset),
• Good standing member of the OIIQ,
• Minimum 2 years of experience in medical/surgical, ICU or Emergency Room,
• Certifications: Good Clinical Practice (GCP) and Health Canada Division 5 (an asset),
• Bilingual: French and English spoken and written,
• Solid written and verbal communication skills,
• Able to work under minimal supervision,
• Self-directed, flexible, organized with a good sense of work ethics.
  
  

Additional information

Status : Full time

Pay Scale: Commensurate to qualifications and experience, $54,327.00 - $100,882.60.

Work Shift: 35 hours/ week between 8:00 am and 5:00 pm Monday to Friday, and opportunity to add hours sporadically in the evening or on weekends.

Work Site: Centre for Innovative Medicine, MUHC Glen Site, Oncology Satellite, Cedars Cancer Centre May have to travel on occasion.

***If you wish to include a cover letter, please attach it with your resume in one document. ***

Why work with us?

• 4-week vacation, 5th week after 5 years,
• Bank of 12 paid days (personal days and days for sickness or family obligations),
• 13 paid statutory holidays,
• Modular group insurance plan (including gender affirmation coverage),
• Telemedicine,
• RREGOP (defined benefit government pension plan),
• Training and professional development opportunities,
• Child Care Centres,
• Corporate Discounts (OPUS + Perkopolis),
• Competitive monthly parking rate,
• Employee Assistance Program,
• Recognition Program,
• Flex work options and much more!
  
  

https://rimuhc.ca/careers

To learn more about our benefits, please visit http://rimuhc.ca/en/compensation-and-benefits

THIS IS NOT A HOSPITAL POSITION.

Equal Opportunity Employment Program

The Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre hires on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity, diversity and inclusion within its community. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates who self-identify as members of racialized groups/visible minorities, women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities, ethnic minorities, and 2SLGBTQIA+ persons. We also welcome candidates with the skills and knowledge to productively engage with diverse communities. Persons with disabilities who anticipate needing accommodations for any part of the application process may confidentially contact, [email protected]