Clinical Research Nurse II

Tulane University • New Orleans, LA

10d

About The Position

The primary responsibility of the Research Nurse II is to manage RN responsibilities in the conduct of clinical trials. The research nurse is required to have an in-depth knowledge of protocol requirements and good clinical practices as set forth by federal regulations. As one of the primary RN resources for the CTU protocols, the Research Nurse II acts as a liaison between the patient, investigator, Institutional Review Board, and sponsor in carrying out the RN responsibilities of the protocol. The Research Nurse II can screen, enroll, and follow study patients, under the supervision, ensuring protocol compliance and close patient monitoring, continuing the required learning process required in this second level position for advancement toward a Research Nurse III position. The Research Nurse II provides direct patient care for clinical trials subjects. The Research Nurse II assists with independent data and source documentation, adverse event reporting and maintenance of complete regulatory files, under direct supervision.

Requirements

• RN with current licensure required.
• Must be licensed through the State of Louisiana by date of hire.
• Bachelor Degree required.
• Two years of nursing experience or two years of clinical research experience as a study coordinator.

Nice To Haves

• Certification as a Certified Clinical Research Coordinator (CCRC through the Association of Clinical Research Professionals or ACRP), National Board of Medical Examiners, OR Certified Clinical Research Professional (CCRP through the Society of Clinical Research Associates or SoCRA) is strongly desired.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Nursing strongly desired.

Responsibilities

• Manage RN responsibilities in the conduct of clinical trials.
• Act as a liaison between the patient, investigator, Institutional Review Board, and sponsor.
• Screen, enroll, and follow study patients, ensuring protocol compliance and close patient monitoring.
• Provide direct patient care for clinical trials subjects.
• Assist with independent data and source documentation, adverse event reporting and maintenance of complete regulatory files, under direct supervision.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Mid Level