PS Clinical Research Nurse

Priority Review Date (Note - Posting may close at any time) Job Summary Assists in facilitating the conduct of clinical research by performing research and clinical duties. Provides patient care within the scope of nursing practice and in compliance with guidelines set by governing agencies. Actual skills and responsibilities may vary according to the specific research project. Responsibilities Assesses and ensures subject safety during trial. Proposes and negotiates alternatives for protocol. Educates staff about the scientific aspects of the study. Applies pharmacological knowledge to help PI determine idiosyncrasies and unexpected results. Evaluates adverse events (AE), intervenes when necessary and reports details to PI. Conducts follow-up to determine resolution of AE. Reports serious AEs to IRB and sponsor. Prepares emergency use report. Manages pharmacokinetic collection and storage. Relates lab results to PI and sponsor. Ensures appropriate maintenance and calibration of equipment. Mentors and trains new and subordinate employees. Helps determine personnel required to complete trial and develop the timeline for trial completion. Reviews study related data to assure compliance with study protocol. May perform bedside care. Places related information to community for recruitment purposes or to other research professionals in a variety of settings. Work Environment Nearly continuously: Office environment. Often: Infectious disease, oils (there is air or skin exposure to oils or other cutting fluids), hazards (includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, or exposure to chemicals). Physical Requirements Nearly continuously: Hearing, listening, talking. Often: Repetitive hand motion (such as typing), walking, standing, sitting. Seldom: Bending, reaching overhead. The staff member must be able to demonstrate the knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served on his or her assigned unit. The individual must demonstrate knowledge of the principles of life span growth and development and the ability to assess data regarding the patient’s status and provide care as described in the department’s policies and procedures manual. Minimum Qualifications RN license in the state of Utah plus two years related experience required. Depending on area of assignment, CCRP, ACRP‑CRC, SOCRA‑CCRP certification may be required. Current RQI Healthcare Provider eCredential through the University of Utah Health RQI system. The eCredential is to be obtained within 30 days of hire. Demonstrated human relations and effective communication skills also required. This position is patient‑sensitive and must fulfill all associated requirements. 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