Nurse Specialist, Research, Full Time

University of Miami•Miami, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Nurse Specialist, Research ensures that the integrity and quality of clinical research studies is maintained and that studies are conducted in accordance with practice guidelines, federal and sponsor regulations, and institutional policies and procedures. Additionally, the Nurse Specialist, Research plays a key role in the recruitment of participants and achievement of research objectives.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
Valid Florida RN license
Certification in relevant specialty or field
Minimum 3 years of relevant experience
Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
Commitment to the University’s core values.
Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

Assesses, troubleshoots, and reports problems with data collection to appropriate managing staff.
Identifies desired research outcomes and evaluates and monitors subjects’ responses.
Conducts initiation visits and registers patients in clinical studies.
Performs study data collection and entry using charts, correspondence, medical records, and relevant communications.
Identifies and procures equipment and supplies needed to fulfill project requirements.
Educates staff and subjects about protocols, treatment, possible side effects, and complications.
Prepares and processes new research proposals and amendments and continually monitors applications and adverse events.
Assists with study completion, data lock, study closeout, and archiving of study files to ensure completeness and continuity of all study data.
Completes ongoing checks of clinical data that has been entered on the case report forms to ensure accuracy and corrects any inaccurate data.
Adheres to University and unit-level policies and procedures and safeguards University assets.