Research Nurse III, Research Administration

Company: The University Of Texas Medical Branch
Location: Galveston
Posted on: January 16, 2022

Job Description:

Job Description:Coordinates and provides advanced professional nursing skills on complex research projects in a unit, clinic, or hospital involving patient related research efforts. Responsibilities include assessing, developing, implementing and evaluation a plan of nursing care in a research unit using advanced professional nursing skills requiring specialized training or experience.Min Qualifications:Registered Nurse plus five years of professional nursing experience in direct patient care or research in approved specialty area. Licensed by the State of Texas to practice as a Registered Nurse.Specific Job Related Duties:

• Coordinates complex research projects that involve the supervision of research activities.Screens patients for protocol eligibility and participation in clinical trials.
• Participates in the coordination and monitoring of patient treatment and dispensing of study medication.
• Monitors and evaluates patient response to protocol treatment in collaboration with the physician.
• Works closely with PI, other healthcare professionals, and potential families of subjects to insure the standards of good clinical practice, IRB requirements, and state-federal regulations are being observed.
• Participates in decision making of research practice, in study design, IRB protocol submission and maintenance.
• Performs chart reviews and analyzes data when authorized by Investigators following HIPAA guidelines.
• Enters and maintains data into database.
• Assists in preparing and entering IRB protocols and proposals and monitors compliance of human subjects.
• Educates patients and assists in obtaining informed consent.
• Schedules study visits and meetings related to studies.
• Maintains education on trials and updates Investigators
• Performs procedures related to study requirements.
• May perform the following:
• Prepare regulatory documents to be sent to the Sponsor; under direction of PI may draft various communications with Sponsor;
• Assist the physician in protocol analysis, using computer statistical/data management packages or present data from clinical trials in publication and/or formal oral presentations.
• Collaborate with the physician and/or protocol sponsor regarding protocol design, implementation and evaluation.
• Provides training and guidance to research nurses and other research personnel and serves as a resource to staff.
• Plans and participates in orientation, peer review and staff development programs.Preferred Education:
  • Attends and participates in campus coordinator workshops
  • Prepares for certification exam after requirements are met
  • Maintains licensures through continuing education (CEU)
  • Basic PC skills, including word processing, report writing & e-mail skills
  • Spanish language skills may be a plus
  • Good written and verbal English skills
  • Developing good organizational and time management skillsSalary Range:Commensurate with experienceby Jobble

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