Research Nurse

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Axle is a bioscience and information technology company that offers advancements in translational research, biomedical informatics, and data science applications to research centers and healthcare organizations nationally and abroad. With experts in biomedical science, software engineering, and program management, we focus on developing and applying research tools and techniques to empower decision-making and accelerate research discoveries. We work with some of the top research organizations and facilities in the country including multiple institutes at the National Institutes of Health (NIH). Axle is seeking a Research Nurse to join our vibrant team at the National Institutes of Health (NIH) supporting the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) located in Bethesda, Maryland. Benefits We Offer: 100% Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage for Employees Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays 401K match up to 5% Educational Benefits for Career Growth Employee Referral Bonus Flexible Spending Accounts: Healthcare (FSA) Parking Reimbursement Account (PRK) Dependent Care Assistant Program (DCAP) Transportation Reimbursement Account (TRN) Position Information: Under this task order, the contractor will independently provide support services to satisfy the overall operational objectives of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases. The primary objective is to provide services and deliverables through performance of support services. Additional Qualifications: Certifications & Licenses Minimum of two (2) years of nursing experience with CPR certification Master’s degree in nursing with current state licensure as a Registered Nurse. Three (3) years specialized experience plus a bachelor’s degree is equivalent to a master’s degree Field of Study Nursing Software MS Office Suite Skills Experience working on clinical Protocols Strong diagnostic and clinical skills Excellent analytical, organizational and time management skills Strong verbal and written communication skills Experience with MedSurg Nursing Deliverables: Work products and documents related to recruitment and retention of patients into specific clinical protocols; ensure protocol compliance and database management; educate patients regarding the nature of the disease process and possible therapeutic strategies and protocol objectives. - Daily Work products and documents related to collect relevant clinical data such as laboratory test results and social background; interview patients to obtain history; maintain computerized patient files and databases; interpret data; identify results that merit prompt clinical action; maintain required documentation and files for research protocols. - Ad-Hoc Work products and documents related to performing physical assessments; analyze trends in patient conditions; suggest possible alterations in treatment regimens; perform physical assessments of patients; analyze trends in patient conditions; suggest possible alterations in treatment regimens according to research protocols. - Ad-Hoc Work products and documents related to examining and monitoring patients during protocol studies; ensure the collection of a complete clinical database on each patient; participate in scheduled clinical update lectures, meetings and grand rounds; respond to telephone inquiries from protocol patients. - Ad-Hoc Work products and documents related to providing counseling and teaching for patients and their families as appropriate; determine appropriate diagnostic testing; gather data for yearly IRB reviews; coordinate the submission process. - Ad-Hoc Work with staff on prescheduling the appropriate evaluations, arranging patient travel and providing the patient with confirmation #J-18808-Ljbffr Axle