Nurse Practitioner - Research

Description The CTRC is a research environment that cares for research participants on clinical trials. The clinical trials may be phase I trials, gene therapy, radioligand investigational products or investigational devices. The CTRC nurse practitioner will serve as a provider for many different studies and will see a very diverse population, including infants, children, and the elderly. The NP will be responsible for obtaining informed consent, checking eligibility and exclusion criteria and for monitoring patients receiving investigational products. Travel to other locations within the UCLA Health System and the UCLA campus will be required. The NP will work collaboratively with the principle investigator for each study as well as the medical director of the CTRC. In addition, the NP will be asked to help with occasional routine bedside care, including blood draws and IV insertions. Salary range: $93.81- $133.97/hourly Qualifications BLS Certification from American Red Cross or American Heart Association-required CA RN and CA NP License-required National Certification in FNP Specialty-required MSN or DNP-required 1-2 years experience as NP in an urgent care or emergency department- preferred Research experience -preferred Ability to utilize excel, word and other software programs-required Ability to establish and maintain cooperative and collaborative working relationships with administrative, clinical and academic personnel-required Skill in working independently and following through with minimum directions-required Ability to set priorities-required Demonstrate writing skills to compose logical, detailed and grammatically correct correspondence-required Document patient care in a concise and comprehensive manner-required #J-18808-Ljbffr