Support cardiology clinical trials through coordinating and implementing research studies, enrolling eligible patients and ensuring thorough documentation of data collection.
Requirements
- Graduate of an accredited nursing program.
- Current RN licensure in the state of Missouri and/or Illinois, depending on location.
- Basic Life Support Certification. Online BLS certifications, those without a skills assessment component, are not sufficient to meet the BLS requirements.
- Clinical Research (1 Year)
- Clinical Research, Clinical Research Coordination, Clinical Research Management, Clinical Research Methods, Clinical Research Operations, Clinical Techniques, Critical Thinking, Database Management, Effective Written Communication, Electronic Health Records (EHR), Interpersonal Relationships, Nursing Fundamentals, Oral Communications, Patient Recruitment, Spreadsheet Software, Statistical Analysis Software (SAS), Team Collaboration
Responsibilities
- Works under the principal investigator’s guidance to meet the research objectives of the project.
- Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients; documents, collects data and assists physicians.
- Works with staff to identify, screen and enroll study subjects; ensures lab and data are obtained according to established protocol.
- Prepares/submits event reports in adherence with study procedures, budget and established guidelines.
- Assists research associates from sponsoring organization, providing study explanations and reports as necessary.
- Collects basic health information as required by protocol.
Other
- Ability to communicate effectively and interact professionally with patients, families and research staff.
- This is a Monday - Friday daytime position that is on-site at the BJH/Wash U Medical Center location on Kingshighway, across the street from Forest Park.
- Normal office environment
- Exposure to blood-borne pathogens
- Requires protective devices
