RN Research Nurse Coordinator I - Endocrinology

Research Coordinator Position will perform duties associated with the coordination and implementation of research studies relating to endocrine issues (i.e., pancreas, adrenal, pituitary, thyroid glands). Will be responsible for recruiting participants, determining study eligibility, data collection, database management and maintaining the regulatory aspect of the studies. Coordinates with physicians, team members and study sponsors while maintaining human subject protection with a commitment to research integrity. An ideal candidate will have previous experience as a research coordinator. This is a full-time position that requires working on-site in the Division of Endocrinology Metabolism and Lipid Research @ WashU Medicine. Primary Duties & Responsibilities: Works under the Principal Investigator's (PI) guidance to meet the research objectives of the project. Assists with study start-up activities including myIRB applications for initial review, modifications/amendments, continuing reviews and reportable events. Provides direct patient care, including assessment, planning, implementation and evaluation of patients; documents, collects data and assists physicians. Works with research team to identify, screen and enroll study subjects. Ensures protocol requirements are met, including, but not limited to: direct contact with research participants; collection of basic health information; coordination of study related procedures; handling, processing and shipping of research specimens; organization of source documentation and data entry. Prepares/submits reportable event reports to sponsor(s), IRB and regulatory agencies in accordance with the study protocol and established policies, procedures and regulations. Collaborates with sponsor's research associates during monitoring activities by providing study documentation, data clarifications and reports as necessary. Provides oversight of administration of medications, study drugs, or study interventions, as appropriate. Administers investigational products in approved setting. Educates staff nurses caring for research patients by providing necessary information about the research study including intervention, potential adverse events and required study procedures. Performs other duties incidental to the work described above. Working Conditions: Normal office environment Exposure to blood-borne pathogens Requires protective devices Patient care setting Direct patient care setting Physical Effort: Typically sitting at desk or table Typically standing or walking Typically bending, crouching, stooping Occasional lifting (25 lbs or less) Equipment: Office equipment Clinical/diagnostic equipment The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by the personnel so classified. Management reserves the right to revise or amend duties at any time. Required Qualifications: 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). Preferred Qualifications: 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 Grade: S25 Salary Range: $56,200.00 - $96,100.00 / Annually The salary range reflects base salaries paid for positions in a given job grade across the University. Individual rates within the range will be determined by factors including one's qualifications and performance, equity with others in the department, market rates for positions within the same grade and department budget. Benefits Statement: Personal Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time. Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance. Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees. WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%. Wellness Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more! Family We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We've got you covered. WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us. EEO Statement: Washington University in St. Louis is committed to the principles and practices of equal employment opportunity. It is the University's policy to provide equal opportunity and access to persons in all job titles without regard to race, ethnicity, color, national origin, citizenship (where prohibited by federal law), age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information. #J-18808-Ljbffr