Tulane University
Summary
This is an entry-level nursing position. Training will be provided to develop the necessary skills required of a research nurse. The Research Nurse I is to manage RN responsibilities in the conduct of clinical trials. The Research Nurse I is required to have an in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements and good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations. The Research Nurse I acts as a liaison between the patient, investigator, Institutional Review Board and sponsor in carrying out the RN responsibilities of the protocol. The Research Nurse I assists with screening, enrolling and following study patients, ensuring protocol compliance and close patient monitoring, all as part of the required learning process required in this primary position for advancement toward a Research Nurse II and III position. The Research Nurse I provides direct patient care for clinical trials subjects. The Research Nurse I assists with data and source documentation, adverse event reporting and maintenance of complete regulatory files, also as a part of the learning experience. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills with the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment. In-depth knowledge of Louisiana RN Scope of Practice regulations In-depth knowledge of routine registered nurse procedures and familiarity with blood draws and infusions Ability to acquire and maintain all required CITI training certificates Ability to acquire and maintain credentialing at all required institutions: East Jefferson General Hospital and University Medical Center. REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL, AND DRUG SCREENING FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES:
Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended. Required Education And/or Experience
RN with current licensure required. Must be licensed through the State of Louisiana by the date of hire. Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator is a plus. Preferred Qualifications
Computer/data entry experience desired Bachelor of Science in Nursing strongly desired Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Higher Education
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This is an entry-level nursing position. Training will be provided to develop the necessary skills required of a research nurse. The Research Nurse I is to manage RN responsibilities in the conduct of clinical trials. The Research Nurse I is required to have an in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements and good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations. The Research Nurse I acts as a liaison between the patient, investigator, Institutional Review Board and sponsor in carrying out the RN responsibilities of the protocol. The Research Nurse I assists with screening, enrolling and following study patients, ensuring protocol compliance and close patient monitoring, all as part of the required learning process required in this primary position for advancement toward a Research Nurse II and III position. The Research Nurse I provides direct patient care for clinical trials subjects. The Research Nurse I assists with data and source documentation, adverse event reporting and maintenance of complete regulatory files, also as a part of the learning experience. Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills with the ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment. In-depth knowledge of Louisiana RN Scope of Practice regulations In-depth knowledge of routine registered nurse procedures and familiarity with blood draws and infusions Ability to acquire and maintain all required CITI training certificates Ability to acquire and maintain credentialing at all required institutions: East Jefferson General Hospital and University Medical Center. REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK, PHYSICAL, AND DRUG SCREENING FOR INCUMBENTS WHO HAVE CONTACT OR EXPOSURE TO ANIMALS OR ANIMAL TISSUES:
Selected candidates must complete and pass a background check and an occupational health screening as a condition of employment. For identified jobs, a drug screening will also be required. The background investigation required occupational health screening, and any required drug screening will be conducted after a conditional employment offer has been extended. Required Education And/or Experience
RN with current licensure required. Must be licensed through the State of Louisiana by the date of hire. Certification as a Clinical Research Coordinator is a plus. Preferred Qualifications
Computer/data entry experience desired Bachelor of Science in Nursing strongly desired Seniority level
Entry level Employment type
Full-time Job function
Health Care Provider Higher Education
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