Clinical Nurse

UNC-Chapel Hill • Chapel Hill, NC

5d • Onsite

About The Position

Working under the general supervision of the Clinical Research Core Manager, the Clinical 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.

Requirements

• Experience with and comfortable in placing, assessing, and managing IVs for purposes of repeated blood collection. If no IVs experience, we are willing to train individuals with excellent phlebotomy skills
• Ability to work independently, possibly as the only licensed staff onsite during study visits (additional study staff and management available to support non-medical activities)

Nice To Haves

• Coursework in Nursing or related field
• Bilingual (Spanish) candidates are strongly encouraged to apply
• CITI certification or willingness to complete training upon hire

Responsibilities

• manage repeated blood collection via IV catheter for timed meal tests
• assist with assessing potential study-related medical events while on site (i.e. advising on blood glucose or blood pressure per study protocol)

What This Job Offers

• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees