Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator (RN) - Cardiology
About The Position
Maine Medical Center's Cardiology Service Team is seeking a Research Nurse Coordinator. The RN joining this team will be part of a strategic initiative to help develop a Cardiovascular Research Center. The selected candidate will be responsible for: Understanding the clinical trials protocols Identifying patients to participate in the study Explaining the protocols and educating the patient Schedule : This position offers a schedule primarily consisting of days. Availability to work early morning or evenings is required as cases arise. On occasion, weekends may be required. Summary: The Clinical Research Nurse Coordinator role is responsible for coordinating research activities within the assigned department. Oversees the conduct of research studies including developing research protocols, determining participant eligibility, obtaining informed consent, and conducting necessary follow-up with study participants. With a career at any of the MaineHealth locations across Maine and New Hampshire, you'll be working with health care professionals that truly value the people around them - both within the walls of the organization and the communities that surround it. We offer benefits that support an individual's needs for today and flexibility to plan for tomorrow - programs such as paid parental leave, a flexible work policy, student loan assistance, training and education, along with well-being resources for you and your family.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in a health science field required.
- Current applicable state license as a Registered Nurse required.
- Two years of clinical experience in a healthcare setting required.
Nice To Haves
- Master's Degree preferred.
- 4+ years of cardiology experience preferred.
- Cardiac procedure experience (interventional cardiology, electrophysiology, cardiac surgery) strongly preferred.
Responsibilities
- Understanding the clinical trials protocols
- Identifying patients to participate in the study
- Explaining the protocols and educating the patient
- Coordinating research activities within the assigned department
- Overseeing the conduct of research studies including developing research protocols
- Determining participant eligibility
- Obtaining informed consent
- Conducting necessary follow-up with study participants
Benefits
- paid parental leave
- a flexible work policy
- student loan assistance
- training and education
- well-being resources for you and your family
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Hospitals
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
