Job Description

The Research Nurse Coordinator I is responsible for all activities associated with clinical study coordination, subject recruitment/enrollment, data management/integrity, regulatory compliance, project/study evaluation and interfaces with participants and family members. Coordinates the clinical logistics of the study, and works in tandem with the Research and/or Clinical Nurse who provide hands-on clinical care to research participants. Utilizes clinical nursing background and basic research protocol knowledge to serve as a liaison between nursing staff, Principal Investigator, other research staff, and study participants.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities

• Responsible for clinical study activities, coordination, adherence to protocols and serves as a liaison between study participants, Principal Investigator (PI), and other research staff.
• Provides educational services to research participants and family regarding study participation, participants current clinical condition, and or disease process.
• Assesses and documents adverse events reported by research participants, informs PI, and documents according to department process (grade, attribution, treatment, etc), and reports to regulatory and sponsor as required.
• Records research data where assessed or reported by patient (i.e. symptoms of treatment).
• Presents education materials to the interdisciplinary team on study requirements.
• Collaborates with the interdisciplinary team and communicate a plan of care that allows for safe and effective collection of clinical research data.
• Schedules research participant study visits.
• Triages patient by phone and provides clinical information to the patient.
• Completes and documents study participant enrollment, assessment/reassessment, education, and follow-up activities.
• Coordinates study participant tests and/or procedures as required and ensures protocol is followed.
• May prepare IRB submissions.
• May process, ship, track or otherwise handle research specimens.

Qualifications

Required:

• Associate. Degree/College Diploma Nursing required.
• 2 years of Clinical Nursing Experience required.
• RN State License California RN license Upon Hire.
• Basic Life Support Upon Hire.

Preferred:

• Bachelor's Degree Nursing or Health Science preferred.
• 1 year Clinical research experience preferred.

Job Tags

Full time,

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