University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)
GCRC Research Nurse
University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21276
The University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB), School of Medicine - General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) and the UMB Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) is currently recruiting for a Clinical Research Nurse. Under the supervision of the GCRC Nurse Manager, the nurse is responsible for the safe delivery of nursing care for both adult and pediatric research patients.
Responsibilities include data and biologic specimen collection in the GCRC and other clinical areas as required for the implementation of GAC approved protocols. The nurse will collaborate with multidisciplinary team members to provide age/developmentally appropriate care and adhere to NCRR, University, IRB, hospital, and unit policies, nursing procedures, standards, and practices.
The position will also work with the ICTR leadership to assist in planning, developing, and implementing clinical research training resources for multidisciplinary clinical research staff.
Benefits
UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along with additional exciting perks that employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program and receives a generous PAID leave package, comprehensive health insurance, and professional learning and development programs. Essential Functions
Participates in the planning and implementation of clinical protocols in accordance with the research protocol. Participates in the planning, development, and implementation of ICTR activities related to clinical research training workforce development. Assists with or establishes data collection systems and performs data collection according to the research protocol. Collects, processes, and provides for storage and/or delivery of biologic specimens. Carries out research and patient care procedures according to the research protocol and institutional policies, procedures, and standards. Performs phlebotomy, initiation of intravenous infusions, monitoring of vital signs, administration of research and other medications including chemotherapy, and other specialized procedures as required by the research protocol. Documents data collection and patient care according to established standards. Monitors and records patient response to treatment and communicates study data and results to investigators and other members of the research team; maintains source documentation. Performs inpatient care for GCRC research subjects as assigned on evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Helps to facilitate study progress, including assisting with or scheduling patients. Point of Care and Quality Control. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements
Education:
Bachelors in Nursing. Experience:
Three (3) years' experience nursing, clinical, or in a relevant research specialization related to the position. Five (5) years of experience preferred. Licensure/Certification:
Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland. UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or any other legally protected classification.
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UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development, along with additional exciting perks that employees can take advantage of. This position participates in a retirement program and receives a generous PAID leave package, comprehensive health insurance, and professional learning and development programs. Essential Functions
Participates in the planning and implementation of clinical protocols in accordance with the research protocol. Participates in the planning, development, and implementation of ICTR activities related to clinical research training workforce development. Assists with or establishes data collection systems and performs data collection according to the research protocol. Collects, processes, and provides for storage and/or delivery of biologic specimens. Carries out research and patient care procedures according to the research protocol and institutional policies, procedures, and standards. Performs phlebotomy, initiation of intravenous infusions, monitoring of vital signs, administration of research and other medications including chemotherapy, and other specialized procedures as required by the research protocol. Documents data collection and patient care according to established standards. Monitors and records patient response to treatment and communicates study data and results to investigators and other members of the research team; maintains source documentation. Performs inpatient care for GCRC research subjects as assigned on evening, night, weekend, and holiday shifts. Helps to facilitate study progress, including assisting with or scheduling patients. Point of Care and Quality Control. Performs other duties as assigned. Requirements
Education:
Bachelors in Nursing. Experience:
Three (3) years' experience nursing, clinical, or in a relevant research specialization related to the position. Five (5) years of experience preferred. Licensure/Certification:
Registered Nurse in the State of Maryland. UMB is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workforce and is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry or national origin, sex, pregnancy or related conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetic information, physical or mental disability, marital status, protected veteran's status, or any other legally protected classification.
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