Clinical Nurse Educator - Breast bei TerSera Therapeutics LLC

Summary:

This section focuses on the main purpose of the job in one to four sentences.

The Clinical Nurse Educator (CNE) works with Oncology HCPs to educate on disease state, patient adherence/compliance and product education to support patients. This support is provided to help HCPs have a better understanding of endocrine therapy, length of therapy, placement in therapy and the importance of adherence to medications. The CNE team also provides educational support programs for patient advocacy organizations to educate patients and caregivers.

The level of the position will be commensurate with experience. This position reports to the Director or Senior, Clinical Nurse Educator and can be remote, hybrid or located at our headquarters in Deerfield, IL.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

This section contains a list of the major responsibilities of this role that account for 5% or more of the work. The incumbent will perform other duties assigned.

• The CNE serves as a resource for HCPs by identifying needs and educating academic, community and private oncology clinics by engaging HCPs to understand unmet needs and current challenges patients and providers experience with their disease state. This includes but is not limited to disease state and product education, length of therapy, placement in therapy and the importance of patient adherence to medications.

• Conduct nurse in-service programs, including administration support, when needs are identified via TerSera employees and/or requests for such from health care professionals, ie, medical information requests.

• Serves as a resource for HCP educational events, such as health fairs, symposiums, and lectures, as well as staff education.

• Participate in orientation, training and evaluation of new internal staff.

• Drafts quarterly report cards for internal breast cancer task force and other internal groups to demonstrate outcomes and performance improvement activities across the oncology consortium.

• Responsible for outreach efforts to establish and maintain positive working relationships with HCPs across the oncology consortium.

• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending education workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies, ie, ONS, AONN, etc.

• Maintains the privacy and security of all confidential and protected health information. Uses and discloses only that information which is necessary to perform the function of the job.

• Establish strong Account/HCP relationships

• Set expectations for accurate T&E reporting for him/herself and all direct reports

• Ensure adherence to all TerSera policies and the TerSera Code of Conduct

Non-Essential Functions:

Standard non-essential functions for all TerSera Therapeutics employees.

• Strives to maintain a safe working environment through the prevention of accidents, the preservation of equipment, and the achievement of safe working practices.

• Maintains a positive and professional demeanor toward all customers and coworkers.

• Adheres to all policies and procedures of TerSera Therapeutics.

• Performs other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications: 

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. List knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions

• Strong clinical expertise and ability to articulate and communicate complex medical information

• Strong leadership ability, independent thinking and decision-making ability; analytical problem solving skills, sound judgment; excellent oral and written communication skills, must be able to function in a team environment internally and externally to TerSera.

• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to multi-task on multiple projects at the same time

• Ability to provide geographic coverage of targeted support groups/meetings/events

• Ability to work effectively with cross functional teams.

Education and/or Experience:

Include the education and experience that is necessary to perform the job satisfactorily.

• Bachelor of Nursing Degree or Advanced Nursing Degree

• Active Nursing License

• Minimum of 3 years’ experience in the pharmaceutical industry preferred

• Minimum of 3 years oncology clinical experience required, preferably with breast oncology experience

• Demonstrated knowledge and awareness of therapeutic areas of interest to TerSera Therapeutics, specifically breast cancer.