Clinical Research Nurse Specialist II-Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine

University Hospitals • Cleveland, OH

14d • Onsite

About The Position

This Clinical Research Nurse Specialist II position supports the Pulmonary/Critical Care and Sleep Medicine Research department and is located at UH Cleveland Medical Center.
A Brief Overview
Provide safe and efficient age-specific nursing care to patients/families using the nursing process in combination with clinical research protocol requirements. Works in collaboration with the Principal Investigator to coordinate and implement assigned clinical research studies in accordance with Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines:

Requirements

• (BSN) Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (Required)
• 2+ years of clinical experience in patient care (Required)
• 2+ years clinical research experience (Advance degree may offset experience) (Required)
• Detail-oriented person with the ability to collect, compile, and analyze information. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to understand and communicate research protocol requirements to others. (Required proficiency)
• Able to work independently on multiple tasks and manage time effectively. Medical terminology. (Required proficiency)
• Excellent verbal, written and communication skills. (Required proficiency)
• Computer skills : Excel, Access and Word. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to prioritize the work of multiple projects. (Required proficiency)
• Knowledge of GCP and FDA guidelines. (Required proficiency)
• Registered Nurse (RN), Ohio and/or Multi State Compact License (Required)
• Basic Life Support (BLS) (Required within 30 Days)
• OH Driver's License (Valid) with car insurance coverage. (Required)
• DOT/IATA Training (Required within 30 Days)
• Certification in Human Subjects Protection, Good Clinical Practices, HIPAA, and CITI Training (Required within 30 Days)
• Nursing Specialty Certification (does not include BLS, ACLS, PALS, TNCC, or NRP) or Research Certification (ACRP or SoCRA). (Required)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in a team setting (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Responsible for submission of related documents to the appropriate research review committees and maintenance of regulatory documentation.
• Performs day-to-day activities related to clinical research studies including: recruit and screens participants, obtain informed consent, educate participants regarding study requirements, and complete source documents and case report forms (CRFs).
• Conducts nursing assessments of research participants including appropriate reporting.
• Documents, records and assimilates accurate participant records and study records to ensure documentation compliance with sponsor guidelines, standard operating procedures (SOP) and internal and external regulatory agencies.
• Establish and maintain communications with Investigator, Sponsor and internal constituents.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all policies and standards.
• For specific duties and responsibilities, refer to documentation provided by the department during orientation.
• Must abide by all requirements to safely and securely maintain Protected Health Information (PHI) for our patients. Annual training, the UH Code of Conduct and UH policies and procedures are in place to address appropriate use of PHI in the workplace.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level