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OPS Health Profession Aide - Registered Nurse, Multiple Openings (Psychology)

Florida State University, Tallahassee, Florida, us, 32318

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Job Title:

OPS Health Profession Aide - Registered Nurse, Multiple Openings (Psychology)

Location:

Tallahassee, FL

Regular/Temporary:

Temporary

Full/Part Time:

Job ID:

61854

Department Department of Psychology

Responsibilities Dr. Richard Macatee, the Director of the Biobehavioral Research on Addiction and Internalizing Syndromes (BRAINS) laboratory at Florida State University, is hiring a part‑time registered nurse to work on a National Institute on Health supported study that aims to evaluate how stress affects brain activity and the body’s physiological responses in cannabis users.

This registered nurse (RN) will be responsible for collecting physiological data at two different types of lab visits: 1) 45‑minute medical screening visits and 2) 5‑hour lab visits. At medical visits, the RN will be responsible for completing a physical exam, collecting a single blood draw, and collecting vitals/EKG data. During lab visits, the RN will be responsible for collecting and documenting participant’s vitals information at regular intervals, inserting an in‑dwelling IV catheter into the research participant’s arm for repeated blood draws, and performing blood draws at three separate times during a 5‑hour experiment. Blood draws must be made with minimal hemolysis.

Inserting an in‑dwelling IV catheter into a research participant’s arm for repeated blood draws and drawing blood 3 times from that catheter over the course of a 5‑hour experiment. Blood draws must be made with minimal hemolysis.

Collect regular vitals assessments

Complete physical exams and simple EKG procedure

May have to administer 0.1mg clonidine (oral) to research participant if indicated by safety protocol.

Documentation of participants vitals throughout a 5‑hour experiment.

Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree

Licensed Registered Nurse with extensive experience in IV Catheter Insertion/Maintenance for repeated blood draws.

Contact Info Please contact Dr. Richard Macatee at rjm11h@fsu.edu

University Information One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there’s the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow’s news!

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Anticipated Salary Range $60 per hour

How To Apply If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply to Florida State University at https://jobs.fsu.edu. If you are a current FSU employee, apply via myFSU > Self Service.

Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.

Considerations This is an OPS/temporary job.

Based on the duties, this position may require completion of a criminal history background check.

Equal Employment Opportunity FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.

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