Research Nurse Coord I

Cook Children's Health Care System • Fort Worth, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The Research Nurse Coordinator implements designated research trials and provides skilled clinical research nursing care to patients and families. Works closely with Principal Investigators to maintain high quality coordination of research through compliance with sponsor specific and regulatory guidelines. The Research Nurse Coordinator will deliver research nursing care to patients and families with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment, and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice in line with the research protocol.

Cook Children's Health Care System offers a unique approach to caring for children because we are one of the country's leading integrated pediatric health care delivery organizations. Patients benefit from the integrated system because it allows Cook Children's to use all of its resources to treat a patient and allows for easy communication between the various companies by physicians with a focus on caring for children and adolescents.

Cook Children’s is an equal opportunity employer. As such, Cook Children’s offers equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, pregnancy, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other protected class in accordance with applicable federal laws. These opportunities include terms, conditions and privileges of employment, including but not limited to hiring, job placement, training, compensation, discipline, advancement and termination.

Promise, a strong word with deep meaning that everyone understands—especially kids. This is the foundation of our organization and what drives us to blaze new trails in medical care, research, advanced technology, as well as programs and initiatives that benefit children who may not otherwise have access to quality health care. Every day our employees come to work with the intention of keeping our Promise. It's the guiding principle that helps our patients and their families get better and stay healthy. As a member of our Cook Children's team, you can be an important part of making that happen. Please, create a profile and upload your resume/CV by clicking the Get Started button.

Requirements

• Associate's degree plus RN required
• Minimum 3 years of nursing experience required with 2 years research experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and abilities can be acquired (i.e. BSN and RN plus 3 years of nursing experience)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented and excellent organizational skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Word and basic knowledge in data entry (i.e. Excel)
• Maintains licensure/certification as appropriate to clinical profession
• BLS certification required

Responsibilities

• implements designated research trials
• provides skilled clinical research nursing care to patients and families
• Works closely with Principal Investigators to maintain high quality coordination of research through compliance with sponsor specific and regulatory guidelines
• deliver research nursing care to patients and families with a team-orientation, an emphasis on good customer relations, sound clinical judgment, and appropriate decision-making abilities that take into consideration evidenced based practice in line with the research protocol

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree