Position Summary
NOTE : This position is located in Kannapolis NC appx. 2 hours from UNCs main campus. Working under the general supervision of the Clinical Research Core Manager the Registered Nurse will manage repeated blood collection via IV catheter for timed meal tests. A total of nine (9) timed draws will be completed per participant over an approximately 4.5 hour period. The position may also assist with assessing potential study-related medical events while on site (i.e. advising on blood glucose or blood pressure per study protocol). This is a 3-month position with the possibly of extension dependent upon funding.
Required Qualifications Competencies And Experience
- Experience with and comfortable in placing assessing and managing IVs for purposes of repeated blood collection - Ability to work independently possibly as the only RN onsite during study visits (additional study staff and management available to support non-RN activities) - CITI certification or willingness to complete training upon hire
Preferred Qualifications Competencies And Experience
- Degree in Nursing or related field - Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
Work Schedule
Typically work hours will be approximately 8:15 AM 2:15 PM Monday Saturday as needed (possibly 1-2 days per week).
Required Experience:
Staff IC