Clinical Studies RN II, Surgery Trauma

Benefits

Qualifications

• •An associate's degree in Nursing from an accredited School of Nursing with one year of nursing experience preferably in a related field such as research, acute care, or a specialty area is required
• •LICENSURE, CERTIFICATION, and/or REGISTRATION
• •Licensure as a Registered Nurse (RN) in the State of North Carolina required
• •Must complete the CITI certification for Human Subject Research if not already completed and any additional required training for research coordinators
• •Good communication skills
• •Basic computer skills
• •Professionalism and communication skills being a must at all times
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Responsibilities

• •The Clinical Research Nurse II provides protocol driven nursing treatment to a specific group of patients who are participating in clinical research studies within the Trauma Surgery department of Atrium Health Wake Forest Baptist
• •They function as part of a research team that may consist of Investigators, Clinical Studies Coordinators, Data Managers, Regulatory Coordinators, and other Staff
• •Under the direction of the Investigator, the Clinical Research Nurse II is responsible for subject recruitment, eligibility, enrollment, informed consent, subject retention, education, and protocol adherence
• •Clinical responsibilities include ensuring the protocol is conducted in a high-quality manner in compliance with Clinical Protocol and Data management (CPDM) unit, State, and Federal guidelines
• •In addition, communicates research-related information to patients, families, nursing, and medical staff as necessary
• •Cross trains to support the other Clinical Studies Nurses when needed
• •Works under the direction and supervision of Dr. James Holmes IV and the Study Investigators
• •Also receives supervision and mentoring from the Study Team
• •Knowledge and understanding of policies, procedures, and regulations governing human subject's research and incorporates them in the conduct of research and care of participants
• •Actively screens Burn and Trauma patients for eligibility
• •Actively carries out Study protocol interventions (which may include ultrasound, administering study medication, drawing blood, responding to Level 1 Trauma Codes, familiarity with Operating Room protocol, coordinating study visits and procedures, etc.)
• •Coordinates patient schedules and provides information for a successful visit to meet the required protocol procedures, data collection time points and nursing care
• •Interacts with critically ill Trauma and Burn victims and their families
• •Coordinates with the physician and clinic staff to assure that all protocol requirements are scheduled and ordered
• •Reviews Electronic Medical Record to ensure protocol compliance and appropriate data collection
• •Assesses and enter the initial adverse event report and serious adverse events into the eIRB system e
• •Follows-up with the assigned regulatory contact to resolve any outstanding reporting requirements in a prompt and appropriate manner
• •Attends relevant investigational and professional meetings to keep abreast of current developments in the field
• •Serves as an advocate for human subjects by establishing and maintaining communication with Investigators, research staff, Sponsors, participants and others
• •Performs other related duties incidental to the work described herein
• •Ability to provide indirect patient care
• •EPIC/ Encompass proficiency to include appropriate documentation of research notes
• •Variable paced work schedule driven by protocol windows
• •Occasionally subject to irregular hours
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