Rn Jobs in Tacoma, VA

About The Position

Requirements

• At least two years of experience as a Registered Nurse.
• Two years of experience starting and performing phlebotomy/peripheral blood draws, IVs, and subcutaneous injections; practice within the last six months is preferred.
• One year of experience collecting vital signs and ECGs, collecting urine samples, and performing urine pregnancy tests.
• Current, unrestricted RN license in the state or states of practice, which must be maintained.
• Skill in collecting accurate, detailed patient records, including medical history and medication charting.
• Excellent observational, verbal, and written communication and problem-solving skills.
• Current CPR certification, which must be maintained.
• Current TB test, which must be maintained.

Nice To Haves

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Licensed driver with a good driving record, automobile insurance in accordance with state and/or agency requirements, and a vehicle in good repair.
• Ability to speak other languages.
• Recent practice performing phlebotomy/peripheral blood draws, IVs, and subcutaneous injections within the last six months.

Responsibilities

• Set participant appointments within the required visitation window.
• Complete mobile study visits for adult participants with ALS.
• Collect and process blood specimens and vital signs.
• Pick up dry ice before the visit and drop it off at UPS after the visit.
• Work cooperatively with Clinical Project Managers, Coordinators, and site personnel to complete visits.
• Submit accurate source documentation.
• Collect detailed patient records, including medical history and medication charting.
• Perform phlebotomy/peripheral blood draws, start IVs, and administer subcutaneous injections.
• Collect ECGs and urine samples and perform urine pregnancy tests.

Benefits

• Gain CMRN GCP Certification.
• Membership in the general staffing pool.
• On-the-job training; no research experience is required.
• Opportunity to contribute to advancements in life-changing treatments.
• Standard rate of $60.00 per hour, plus commute, mileage, training, and administrative pay.