RN-Clinical Research Nurse-Pool
About the position The Clinical Research Nurse-Pool, under the direction of the Director, CRORA and Clinical Investigators, will be responsible for the planning, implementation, and execution of Clinical Research studies in one or more departments in the Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University. Incumbents will work independently to drive day-to-day research activities from study launch to close-out. The Clinical Research Nurse will perform nursing assessments and procedures, such as conducting comprehensive nursing assessments, obtaining vital signs, review medications, document patient information/instructions in the medical record, complete appropriate forms. Perform any procedures required for the patient such as drawing blood, conducting EKG's etc. Collect and interpret clinical and research information related to the patient visit. Appropriately field/triage patient telephone calls regarding medication changes, clinical status, prescription renewals, or changes in condition.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate recruitment and enrollment of research participants
- Establish and maintain databases of subjects
- Schedule and conduct study visits
- Collect and enter data; register subjects and study visits in OnCore
- Perform Epic research billing review
- Maintain an up-to-date regulatory binder
- Schedule and attend sponsor visits; and prepare and submit IRB paperwork to ensure compliance with IRB regulations
- Incumbent may assist with grant or manuscript preparation and
- Maintenance of investigator-initiated studies registered on clinicaltrials.gov
- Support multiple active protocols simultaneously
- Work with multiple investigators while adhering with FDA, IRB, Pennsylvania, and related regulations
- Travel to offsite clinical sites as needed
- Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Professional Licensure as Registered Nurse in the Commonwealth of PA
- Experience in research and/or clinical trial settings
- Must be able to travel to off-site clinical locations as needed
- Ability to work nights and weekends as needed for study
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to interact with a diverse population of students, faculty, staff, sponsors, and research participants.
- Ability to operate all standard office equipment/software, including MS Office.
- Ability to work independently or as a team with excellent attention to detail and adherence to project deadlines.
- Knowledge of FDA, IRB, Pennsylvania, and related regulations.
Nice-to-haves
- Bachelor’s degree in Nursing or health-related field
- ACLS or BLS certification
- Phlebotomy certification
- Prior experience with IRB submissions, both local and central.
- Prior experience with RedCap, OnCore CTMS, Epic Researc,h and Florence eBinders
- Prior Electronic Data Capture (eDC) data entry skills.
- Prior research experience in a healthcare setting
- Prior research experience with NIH-sponsored research studies, industry clinical trials, and investigator-initiated research studies.
Benefits
- A hybrid work schedule
- Full medical, dental, vision coverage
- Paid time off
- 12 Paid Holidays
- Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
- A generous retirement plan and so much more!
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