Clinical Research Nurse
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Job Location:
Chandler, TX - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
18 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Where Youll Work
Located conveniently in the heart of Phoenix Arizona St. Josephs Hospital and Medical Center is a 571-bed not-for-profit hospital that provides a wide range of health social and support services. Founded in 1895 by the Sisters of Mercy St. Josephs was the first hospital in the Phoenix area. More than 125 years later St. Josephs remains dedicated to its mission of caring for the poor and underserved.
We are extremely proud to be a nationally recognized center for quality quaternary care medical education and research. St. Josephs includes the internationally renowned Barrow Neurological Institute Norton Thoracic Institute Cancer Center at St. Josephs Ivy Brain Tumor Center and St. Josephs Level I Trauma Center (which is verified by the American College of Surgeons). The hospital is also a respected center for high-risk obstetrics neuro-rehabilitation orthopedics and other medical services. St. Josephs is considered a sought-after destination hospital for treating the most complex cases from throughout the world. Every day approximately 20 percent of the hospitals patients have traveled from outside of Arizona and the United States to seek treatment at St. Josephs.
U.S News & World Report routinely ranks St. Josephs among the top hospitals in the United States for neurology and addition St. Josephs boasts the Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Josephs and a strategic alliance with Phoenix Childrens Hospital.
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Job Summary and Responsibilities
The Clinical Research Nurse is a Registered Nurse (RN) who works collaboratively with physicians Clinical Research Associates (CRA) and pharmacists to coordinate care for an assigned population of patients who are enrolled in to IRB clinical research trials for the Umbilical Cord Blood Collection team. The RN assists in the assessment management and coordination of care across the continuum of care (outpatient inpatient and home) including triage of phone calls and proactive patient communication. The Clinical Research Nurse RN serves to educate patients and families on the clinical trial treatments and required testing. The Clinical Research Nurse RN in collaboration with the CRC is responsible to assure that the documentation for the clinical trial is completed and accurate.
Key Responsibilities Include:
Management of Clinical Trials Patient
- Collaborates with the investigator to ascertain study patient eligibility for clinical trial including documentation of criteria specified in the clinical trial.
- Assesses identifies and prioritizes clinical information to physician NP PA and other clinicians for patients who are being evaluated or who are enrolled in to IRB clinical trials.
- Plans coordinates and completes randomization (if applicable) patient assessments (toxicity assessment diagnostic tests and questionnaires) treatments and follow up care according to the defined protocol treatment plan.
- Demonstrates ability to multi-task prioritize effectively and attention to detail to avoid protocol deviations.
- Collaborates with the physician and investigational pharmacists to assure orders for treatment are written per protocol and delivered at the prescribed protocol intervals.
- Ensures that all documentation and required protocol documents are completed timely completely and are legible.
- Supports and evaluates patient adherence to protocol and documents any deviations for adherence in the medical record.
- Collaborates as applicable with CRC for patients enrolled in clinical trials.
- Provides and documents education of patient and/or family regarding disease treatment plan and follow up care.
- Administers (if applicable) and documents medications and evaluates the patients response to treatment. Assures that the delivery of medication is safe and follows hospital policies and procedures.
- Utilizes resources to assure to learn about new medications or medications that are a part of an Informed Consent Process.
- Ensures the consent process is performed in compliance with institutional FDA IRB clinical trial sponsor and other applicable regulations.
- Participates in the education of the patient regarding the clinical trial documenting the education regarding the clinical trial in the medical record.
Job Requirements
Experience:
- One year RN clinical experience in specialty area. Working knowledge of research methodologies.
- Preferred Bachelors Degree in Nursing
Required Certification/Licensure:
- AZ Current RN license
- Basic Life Support (BLS) CPR Card through American Heart Association
Key Skills
- Clinical Research
- FDA Regulations
- Data Collection
- GCP
- Infusion Experience
- Phlebotomy
- Clinical Trials
- Pediatrics Experience
- Qualitative Research Interviewing
- Research Experience
- Nursing
- Epic
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