Research Nurse Coordinator - Respiratory

Cleveland Clinic

4d•Hybrid

About The Position

Join Cleveland Clinic’s Main Campus where research and surgery are advanced, technology is leading-edge, patient care is world class and caregivers are family. Here, you will work alongside a passionate and dedicated team, receive endless support and appreciation, and build a rewarding career with one of the most respected healthcare organizations in the world. Innovative research and groundbreaking discoveries happen every day at Cleveland Clinic. Each member of our team contributes to our mission of caring for life, analyzing health and educating caregivers. As a Research Nurse Coordinator, you will help us achieve this goal by overseeing the implementation and conduct of various human subject research projects. In this role, you will use your nursing knowledge to perform a variety of related tasks, including care plan development, condition evaluations, telephone triage, documentation and more. A caregiver in this role works days from 8:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. After successfully completing the 90-day new hire period, caregivers will have the option to work remotely one day per week. A caregiver who excels in this role will: Coordinate the implementation and conduct of research projects ensuring adherence to research protocol requirements including timely completion and Complete and communicate regulatory documents, develop data, monitor plans, report Serious Adverse Events as the occur and complete FDA and sponsor forms. Serve as a liaison between investigators, research personnel, outside study personnel and central research administration offices to assist in protocol interpretation, enrollment and safety questions. Assess research subjects, complete nursing assessments, document findings in research subject records and notify the physician of abnormal findings. Establish a care plan in collaboration with the research subject, family and research team and coordinate ongoing care. Identify discharge needs and facilitate discharge planning as appropriate. Perform telephone triage, nursing procedures and treatments. Evaluate, initiate and maintain standards of care consistent with CCHS policies & procedures. Assist with specialized patient care equipment as required by the clinical research protocol. Administer medications and treatments as ordered by a physician or LIP. Direct, coordinate and participate in the evaluation & supervision of nursing care provided to research subjects, establishing patient care priorities and delegating nursing activities according to the patient needs and staff qualifications and capabilities. Conduct and document the informed consent process. May assist PI with research study design and development of the research protocol. May assist with research project budget development. Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Graduate from an accredited School of Professional Nursing
Current state licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN)
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification through the American Heart Association (AHA) Or the American Red Cross
Four years of clinical experience
Two years of research experience
Understanding of the research process and terminology

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s of Science in Nursing (BSN)

Responsibilities

Coordinate the implementation and conduct of research projects ensuring adherence to research protocol requirements including timely completion and Complete and communicate regulatory documents, develop data, monitor plans, report Serious Adverse Events as the occur and complete FDA and sponsor forms.
Serve as a liaison between investigators, research personnel, outside study personnel and central research administration offices to assist in protocol interpretation, enrollment and safety questions.
Assess research subjects, complete nursing assessments, document findings in research subject records and notify the physician of abnormal findings.
Establish a care plan in collaboration with the research subject, family and research team and coordinate ongoing care.
Identify discharge needs and facilitate discharge planning as appropriate.
Perform telephone triage, nursing procedures and treatments.
Evaluate, initiate and maintain standards of care consistent with CCHS policies & procedures.
Assist with specialized patient care equipment as required by the clinical research protocol.
Administer medications and treatments as ordered by a physician or LIP.
Direct, coordinate and participate in the evaluation & supervision of nursing care provided to research subjects, establishing patient care priorities and delegating nursing activities according to the patient needs and staff qualifications and capabilities.
Conduct and document the informed consent process.
May assist PI with research study design and development of the research protocol.
May assist with research project budget development.
Perform other duties as assigned.