Maria Trice
Brandon,FL
Summary
Career objective: To transition and secure a position that enables continuous service as a resource and team leader. Pursuing novel challenges and opportunities for advancing leadership and managerial skills. Demonstrated passion lies in medical care and well-being of others, aspiring to grow further and excel in delivering exceptional care and services while upholding respect and valuing diversity.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Clinical Research Unit Education Specialist
Moffitt Cancer Center
02.2021 - Current
- Serving 2 sites, McKinley CRU and Magnolia CRU staff
- Leadership in CRU PI projects
- Leadership- Expert Clinician- Promotes high-quality, effective patient care, communication, and clinical research with nursing
- Develop the process in education of, collaboration and consultation with CRU staff
- Leadership: nursing and clinical research resource during study start-up and implementation phase of trials related to development and oversight of creation of CRU order sets
- Assists with development and implementation of clinical research as defined by protocols and federal regulations
- Educator- Collaborates with 31 CRU staff to identify needs, then plan, develop, deliver, and evaluate educational offerings to meet those needs as relative to clinical research trials
- Identify strategies to improve quality of patient care, develop and disseminate new knowledge as it relates to clinical research
- Utilizes systematic educational planning principles, solid instructional design methods, and emerging technologies for creation of relevant programs, materials, methods, and media to communicate information and implements monitoring and assessment measures to determine effectiveness
- Designs high quality education programs and materials for Research Nursing, Clinical, and Non-Clinical staff at two sites.
Clinical
Moffitt Cancer Center
03.2005 - 02.2021
- Leadership 15 yrs
- Clinical Lead for unit and preceptor of new CRU nurses and trial coordinators
- Managed staffing & scheduling for 15-20 staff in CRU 2014-2021
- Managed staff PTO requests and coverage for CRU 2014-2021
- Competency validator and new studies champion
- Leadership for multiple CRU QI & PI projects
- Administers nursing care and protocol-related therapy and procedures to patients enrolled on clinical trials
- Ensure protocol compliance and close monitoring of patients
- Provide direct patient care, perform ongoing assessments, deliver patient education, and document in EHR
- Interact and communicate with investigators, primary care providers, Moffitt research staff, and midlevel providers regarding all pertinent patient issues/problems.
Registered Nurse
Florida Hematology Oncology Center
01.2000 - 03.2005
- Upon initial hire: Radiation Nurse-Managed patient flow for MD
- Review and refill patient medications
- Assess skin and radiation site condition
- Assist MD with various procedures
- Schedule radiation implants
- Patient and family education
- Precept & orient new clinical staff
- Transitioned to Heme/Onc RN-Managed patient care
- Assess & educate patients prior to being scheduled for IV therapy
- Order and administer IV therapies
- Assist MD with bone marrow biopsies and aspirations
- Administer all SQ, IM and intradermal
- Phlebotomy, process and run blood samples
- Schedule diagnostic tests at outside facilities for patients
- Review and refill prescriptions
- Monitor and adjust PT/INR under direct supervision of MD.
Education
MSN - Nursing Administration & Leadership
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Huntsville, AL2023
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL2021
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL1999
Skills
- Staff Leadership, Development, and Mentorship
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Proficient with Word, Excel, Access, and PPT
- Competent with Cerner Millennium (documentation, charges, and order entry), Forte Research System's Oncore Clinical Trials Management System (CTMS)
- Author of CRU SOP for Oral Research Related Medication Administration
- Author of Pill Dispense Instructions
- Co-author of CRU SOP for Pharmacokinetics
- Proficient with multiple types of EKG machines & holter monitors
- Excellent IV & clinical assessment skills
- 16 years of leadership experience & project lead
Certification
- OCN, Nationally Oncology Certified
- BLS Certified
Timeline
Clinical Research Unit Education Specialist
Moffitt Cancer Center
02.2021 - Current
Clinical
Moffitt Cancer Center
03.2005 - 02.2021
Registered Nurse
Florida Hematology Oncology Center
01.2000 - 03.2005
MSN - Nursing Administration & Leadership
University of Alabama At Huntsville
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
The University of Alabama
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hillsborough Community College
- OCN, Nationally Oncology Certified
- BLS Certified
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