Research Nurse III, Research Administration (Galveston)
University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB)•Galveston, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
Coordinates and provides advanced professional nursing skills on complex research projects in a unit, clinic, or hospital involving patient related research efforts. Responsibilities include assessing, developing, implementing and evaluation a plan of nursing care in a research unit using advanced professional nursing skills requiring specialized training or experience.
Requirements
- Registered Nurse plus five years of professional nursing experience in direct patient care or research in approved specialty area.
- Licensed by the State of Texas to practice as a Registered Nurse.
- Basic PC skills, including word processing, report writing & e-mail skills
Nice To Haves
- Spanish language skills may be a plus
- Good written and verbal English skills
- Developing good organizational and time management skills
Responsibilities
- Coordinates complex research projects that involve the supervision of research activities.
- Screens patients for protocol eligibility and participation in clinical trials.
- Participates in the coordination and monitoring of patient treatment and dispensing of study medication.
- Monitors and evaluates patient response to protocol treatment in collaboration with the physician.
- Works closely with PI, other healthcare professionals, and potential families of subjects to insure the standards of good clinical practice, IRB requirements, and state-federal regulations are being observed.
- Participates in decision making of research practice, in study design, IRB protocol submission and maintenance.
- Performs chart reviews and analyzes data when authorized by Investigators following HIPAA guidelines.
- Enters and maintains data into database.
- Assists in preparing and entering IRB protocols and proposals and monitors compliance of human subjects.
- Educates patients and assists in obtaining informed consent.
- Schedules study visits and meetings related to studies.
- Maintains education on trials and updates Investigators.
- Performs procedures related to study requirements.
- Prepare regulatory documents to be sent to the Sponsor; under direction of PI may draft various communications with Sponsor
- Assist the physician in protocol analysis, using computer statistical/data management packages or present data from clinical trials in publication and/or formal oral presentations.
- Collaborate with the physician and/or protocol sponsor regarding protocol design, implementation and evaluation.
- Provides training and guidance to research nurses and other research personnel and serves as a resource to staff.
- Plans and participates in orientation, peer review and staff development programs.
- Performs related duties as required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
